Edvard Grieg - Peer Gynt, Op.23 - I Dovregubbens hall / In the Hall of the Mountain King

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!