Edvard Grieg
The Mountain Maid, op. 67
Edvard Grieg
The Mountain Maid, op. 67
- Instrumentation Piano and Voice
- Composer Edvard Grieg
- Series Master Vocal Series - LudwigMasters
- Edition Vocal Score
- Publisher Ludwig Music Publishing Company
- Order no. LU-M301191
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Description:
Edvard Grieg's (1843-1907) Haugtussa (The Mountain Maid), Op. 67, the only song cycle that Grieg ever produced, sets eight of the poems from Norwegian writer Arne Garborg to music. Haugtussa tells the story of a young herding girl and her first love for a boy and its heartache. Not every poem from the collection was set by Grieg, but those that are included are as follow: 1. Lockung (Allurement), 2. Das Kind der Berge (The Mountain Maid), 3. In den Heidelbeeren (Among the Bilberries), 4. Stelldichein (The Tryst), 5. Lieve (Love), 6. Zickeltanz (Kid Dance), 7. Ein boser Tag (An Evil Day), 8. Am Bergbach (The Mountain Brook).