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Joel Hill <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 3 Feb 2004 18:39:09 -0500
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Found the info - Here it is plus some other info.

   Book by Milton Lazarus from a play by Homer Curran
   Lyrics by  Robert Wright & George Forres
   Music by Robert Wright & George Forrest
   Based on the Life and Music of Edvard Grieg
   Opened August 21, 1944 at the Imperial Theatre and ran for 860 performances
   Movie 1970

   Song List

   Prelude and legend (A minor concerto)
   Hill of dreams (A minor concerto)
   Freddy and his fiddle (Norwegian dance no. 2, op. 35)
   Now (Waltz op. 12 and Violin sonata no. 2)
   Strange music (Nocturne and Wedding day in Troldhaugen)
   Midsummer's eve ('Twas on a lovely eve in June and Scherzo in E minor)
   March of the Trollgers (Mountaineer's song, Halling in G minor, and
     March of the dwarfs)
   Hymn of betrothal (To spring)
   Bon vivant (Water lily)
   Three loves (Albumblatt and Poem erotique)
   Finaletto: part 1
   Finaletto: part 2 (Nordraak's farewell (Springtide) ; reprise of Three
     loves (Albumblatt and Poem erotique)
   I love you (Ich liebe Dich)
   At Christmastime (Woodland wanderings)
   Finale (Poem by Milton Lazarus)

   Related

   Song Of Norway MIDI Files
   Song Of Norway (Original 1945 Recording) -- Original Cast; Audio CD
   Song of Norway -- Wright, Forrest; Audio CD
   Song of Norway (1970) -- Florence Henderson; VHS

Joel Hill
Tallahassee, FL - USA
ALKAN Web Page: http://www.nettally.com/joelhill/alkan

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