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Marie Grubbe
Opera in 2 acts by Ebbe Hamerik
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Ebbe Hamerik 1898-1951
Marie Grubbe
Opera in 2 acts (12 scenes)
Libretto by Fredrik Nygaard
First performed at the Royal Danish Opera in Copenhagen on 17 May 1940
[ 1 ] Act 1. Scene 1 Prelude 1:22
[ 2 ] Scene 2 At Tjele, February 1660 6:24
[ 3 ] Scene 3 Apartments at Rosenborg, March 1660 4:54
[ 4 ] Scene 4 Rude Stald, July 1661 5:47
[ 5 ] Scene 5 Frederiksborg Palace park, 1663 4:39Sound bites: MP3 / Help
[ 6 ] Scene 6 At Aakershus, Kristiania 1665 5:32
[ 7 ] Act 2. Scene 7 A house abroad. Summer 1672 7:37
[ 8 ] Scene 8 At Tjele 1672, harvest time 11:02
[ 9 ] Scene 9 At Tjele, winter a few years later 7:57
[10] Scene 10 At Nørbækgaard the following spring 10:10Sound bites: MP3 / Help
[11] Scene 11 Ribe Market, early summer 1693 10:55
[12] Scene 12 Cottage, Grønsund Ferry, 1712 1:34
Erik Grubbe of Tjele Mogens Wedel
Marie Grubbe, his daughter Inge Frey
Regitze Grubbe, Erik Grubbe's sister Lillian Weber Hansen
Søren, farm hand at Tjele, later bailiff Niels Møller
Stig Høeg, magistrate Jørgen Paulsen
Palle Dyre of Sindinggaard Alf Andersen
Ulrik Frederik Gyldenløve, captain Henry Skjær
Klaus, his manservant and jester Marius Jacobsen
Queen Sofie Amalie Dorothy Larsen
Countess Parsberg Kate Møller
Jørgen Ahrenfeldt of Rugaard Poul Wiedemann
Karen Fiol Kirsten Thrane Petersen
Deacon Einar Kristjansson
Hangman Claus Lembek
Smith, bass
A priest, bass
A watchman, tenor
Virtue, soprano
Landlord at Rude Stald, bass
A brothel keeper, contralto
A licentious girl, contralto
1st cavalier, tenor
2nd cavalier, bass
3rd cavalier, bass
Bodil, maid at Tjele, soprano
The Danish National Radio Choir
The Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Martellius Lundqvist, Conductor
This recording is made in cooperation with the Danish Broadcasting Corporation.