by Elly Ameling, Edo de Waart, San Francisco Symphony & Chorus · Decca (Universal Music) · CD · EAN 0028941103826
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«Peer Gynt» is the album by Edvard Grieg featuring soprano Elly Ameling, the San Francisco Symphony and Chorus conducted by Edo de Waart, released in 1984 by Philips on CD.
The album brings together extracts from the incidental music Edvard Grieg composed for Henrik Ibsen's play, with soprano Elly Ameling as soloist. It includes passages such as «Morning Mood», «Åse's Death» and «In the Hall of the Mountain King», along with dances and «Solveig's Song».
Digital recording sung in Norwegian; Geraldine Walther plays the viola, Margaret Hillis directs the chorus and George Vance is the associate conductor. Philips reference 411 038-2.
Will appeal to those who enjoy the symphonic-choral repertoire of Romanticism and orchestral versions of Grieg's music.
