Peer Gynt, Edvard Grieg

Type

Label

Peer Gynt, Edvard Grieg

Note

"This studio recording follows the semi-staged [and abridged] concert version [of Ibsen's play] by Svein Sturla Hungnes presented in Bergen in 2003. Includes the complete incidental music"--ContainerCompact discsProgram notes, plot summary, and biographies of the performers in English, French, German, and Norwegian, and text of the abridged concert version of the play in Norwegian with English translation (119 p. : ports.) inserted in container. Also included is a booklet of photographs of scenes from various productions of the play from 1896 through 2004 ([18] p. : ports., some col.)

Capture and storage technique

digital storage

Configuration of playback channels

otherstereophonic

Dimensions

4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter

Groove width pitch

not applicable

Issue number

BIS-SACD-1441/42 -- Bis

Participant note

Svein Sturla Hungnes (Peer Gynt) ; Marita Solberg (Solveig) ; Kari Simonsen (Åse) ; Andrea Bræin Hovig (Ingrid, Woman in green, Anitra) ; Bjørn Willberg Andersen (Hegstad farmer, Mountain king, Captain) ; Ståle Bjørnhaug (Boyg, Monsieur Ballon, Stranger, Begriffenfeldt, Button moulder)Håkan Hagegård, baritone (Peer Gynt) ; Marita Solberg, soprano (Solveig) ; Ingebjørg Kosmo, mezzo-soprano (Anitra, 3rd herd-girl) ; Kari Postma, soprano (1st herd-girl) ; Hilde Haraldsen Sveen, soprano (2nd herd-girl) ; Iikka Leppänen, bass-baritone (Thief) ; Torbjørn Gulbrandsøy, baritone (Receiver) ; KorVest (Bergen Vocal Ensemble) ; Arve Moen Bergset, Hardanger fiddle ; Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra ; Ole Kristian Ruud, conductor

Physical Description

2 sound discs, digital, stereo., 4 3/4 in. +, 2 booklets.

Special playback characteristics

digital recording

Specific Material Designation

sound disc

Speed

1.4m. per second (discs)

System control number

(OCoLC)62253344

System details

Hybrid Super Audio CD (SACD): CD standard stereo. playable on regular CD player; requires SACD player and playback equipment with analog inputs for DSD (Direct Stream Digital) stereo. or 5.0 multichannel surround sound to audition SACD-encoded layers

Tape configuration

not applicable

Tape width

not applicable

Instantiates