Peer Gynt, Op. 23 is the incidental music to Henrik Ibsen’s 1867 play of the same name, written by the Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg in 1875. It premiered along with the play on 24 February 1876 in Christiania (now Oslo).
CD1 contains a recording of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham.
CD2 contains a recording of Leon Fleisher on Piano and the Cleveland Orchestra conducted by George Szell.