Peer Gynt

Peer Gynt

Discover Edvard Grieg's "Peer Gynt" suite, featured on the Metronaut app! Composed by the Norwegian Composer, "Peer Gynt" is a renowned theatrical work inspired by Henrik Ibsen's dramatic poem of the same name. It premiered in 1876, and is based on the folkloric tale of a charismatic and reckless protagonist whose adventures take him across various landscapes and encounters. This work consists of two suites: "Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46" and "Peer Gynt Suite No. 2, Op. 55". Our collection of sheet music offers a comprehensive selection of the greatest hits from the suites, including Morning Mood, In the Hall of the Mountain King, and Anitra's Dance. The music of this play reflects Grieg's mastery of orchestration and his ability to evoke vivid imagery and emotions through music. His use of Norwegian folk melodies and innovative harmonic language contribute to the suite's enduring popularity and universal appeal. "Peer Gynt" has since become a staple of the orchestral repertoire, performed in concert halls worldwide. Whether you want to play these pieces on the flute, piano, violin, or any other instrument, our sheet music arrangements cater to all instruments and skill levels, and include 4-hands arrangements for pianists. With high-quality digital scores available for download and printing, you can delve into this work with ease, and bring the music to life by playing with Metronaut's adaptable orchestral accompaniments!