Grieg - Death of Åse

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COMPOSER: Edvard Grieg
TITLE: Peer Gynt - Suite No. 1, Op. 46 - II. Death of Åse
CONDUCTOR: Gennady Rozhdestvensky, 1967
ANIMATOR: Andrew Heart andrew-heart.w...
Edvard Grieg (1843 - 1907) was one of the leading romantic era composers.
Peer Gynt, Op. 23, is the incidental music to Henrik Ibsen's 1867 play of the same name, written in 1875. Grieg later created two suites from this music.