Peer Gynt suite no. 2, op. 55 - exceprt(s) from
- The Abduction of the Bride. Peer and Ingrid: Depicts Peer Gynt kidnapping Ingrid, who is about to be married, and taking her to the mountains. This starts out quickly, and then becomes sad and dramatic.
- Arabian Dance: A charming little dance evoking Peer Gynt's travels in Morocco.
- Peer Gynt's Homecoming: A stormy piece, describing Peer's journey back to Norway. Unfortunately he gets shipwrecked!
- Solveig's Song: A touching piece from the end of Act IV of the play. Grieg manages to capture an atmosphere of wistful sadness, with an absolutely beautiful melody.
- The Peer Gynt Suite - Charming Norwegian Music
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Concerts by Work
| Title | Date | Venue | Professor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reid Sunday Concert | Sunday, October 24, 1943 | Usher Hall | Newman, Sidney T. M. 1906-1971 |
| Saturday Night Concert | Saturday, December 8, 1945 | Usher Hall | Newman, Sidney T. M. 1906-1971 |