Edvard Grieg - Peer Gynt, Op.23 - I Dovregubbens hall / In the Hall of the Mountain King video free download
Edvard Grieg
Work: Peer Gynt, Op.23, Play with music in five acts, first performance 27 February 1876, Christiania (Oslo)
Libretto: Henrik Ibsen
I Dovregubbens hall / In the Hall of the Mountain King (Original verision)
Peer Gynt: Hans Jakob Sand
The Mountain King: Erik Hivju
Trolls: Malmö Chamber Choir & Boys' and Girls' Choruses of the Lund Cultural School
Orchestra: Malmö Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Bjarte Engeset
Text:
(The troll-courtiers): Slagt ham! Kristenmands søn har dåret
Dovregubbens veneste mø!
Slagt ham!
Slagt ham!
(a troll-imp): Må jeg skjære ham i fingeren?
(another troll-imp): Må jeg rive ham i håret?
(a troll-maiden): Hu, hej, lad mig bide ham i låret!
(a troll-witch with a ladle): Skal han lages til sod og sø?
(another troll-witch, with a butcher knife): Skal han steges på spid eller brunes i gryde?
(the Mountain King): Isvand i blodet!
Comments
9 years ago
Fro Flarecrow
For anyone wondering what they say:The troll-courtiers: Slagt ham! (Slay him!) Kristenmands søn har dåretDovregubbens veneste mø! (The Christian's son has bewitchedThe Mountain King's fairest daughter!)Slagt ham! (Slay him!) Slagt ham! (Slay him!) A troll-imp: Må jeg skjære ham i fingeren? (May I hack him on the fingers?)Another troll-imp: Må jeg rive ham i håret? (May I tug him by the hair?)A troll-maiden: Hu, hej, lad mig bide ham i låret! (Hu, hey, let me bite him in the leg!)A troll-witch with a ladle: Skal han lages til sod og sø? (Shall he be boiled into broth and bree to me)Another troll-witch, with a butcher knife: Skal han steges på spid eller brunes i gryde? (Shall he roast on a spit or be browned in a stewpan?)The Mountain King: Isvand i blodet! (Icewater in the blood!)9 years ago
jojoGjoy
What are they saying in the end starting at 2.20 ?11 years ago
ilikebiskits
The Trolls in the picture are *literally* (yes, literally) the scariest things I've ever seen. So incredibly menacing, the lot, and so very detailed too. It's as if though the painter saw the Trolls right there and then.11 years ago
Morgoth Edain
The best version ever.Related Videos
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