by Edvard Grieg, Kurt Masur, Gewandhausorchester Leipzig · Polygram Records · CD · EAN 0028942234321
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«Peer Gynt» is the album by Edvard Grieg with the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra conducted by Kurt Masur, released in 1989 on CD.
Concert version of Edvard Grieg's music for Peer Gynt, adapted by Kurt Masur and Friedhelm Eberle and performed with narrator, vocal soloists, choir and orchestra. Friedhelm Eberle is the reciter, Edith Wiens sings Solvejg, Nicole Heesters Anitra, and the Rundfunkchor Leipzig takes part alongside the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig conducted by Masur.
Digital recording made at the Neues Gewandhaus in Leipzig in March 1988; total duration 67:09. Co-production with VEB Deutsche Schallplatten, Berlin/GDR.
For classical music listeners interested in a complete and dramatised version of Peer Gynt, with narrator, vocal soloists and choir.
