CAST - Principals: 3 female, 4 male • Rikaard Nordraak • Sigrid • Einar • Eric • Gunnar • Grima • Helga • Nina Hagerup • Edvard Grieg • Father Grieg • Father Nordraak • Mother Grieg • Freddy • Innkeeper • Count Peppi le Loup • Luisa Giovanni • Members of the Faculty • Frau Professor Norden • Elvera • Hedwig • Greta • Marghareta • Hilda • Miss Anders • Henrik Ibsen • Tito • Waitresses at Tito's • Maestro Pisoni • Buttler • Adelina • Ballerinas • Male Dancer • Signora Eleanora • Children • The Maiden of Norway • The Minstrel • The Poet Dancing Peasants, Employees at Tito's, The Ballet of the Teatro Reale, and Characters of the Fantasy; Singing Peasants, Guests and Faculty at Copenhagen and Guests at the Villa Pincio INSTRUMENTATION: flute, oboe, 2 clarinets, bassoon, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, percussion, harp, piano, strings MUSICAL NUMBERS: ACT I • Prelude (Opening Act I) • The Legend (Rikaard) - “Once long ago “ • Nina Appears • Hill Of Dreams (Nina, Edvard and Rikaard) “ Oh, I was the beautiful Princess “ • Postlude • Entr’acte No. 1 (Norwegian Dance) • Pillow Dance Ballet. (Villagers) • Halling (Norwegian Dance) (Villagers) • Entrance Music to “Freddy & His Fiddle” • Ensemble (All Children & Ensemble) Freddy And His Fiddle - “ I can’t dance, you can’t dance “ • Exit Freddy • Peppi’s First Entrance • Louisa’s Entrance • Song (Louisa and Villagers) - NOW - “ Who’s to deny whatever my whim is “ • Encore (Louisa and Villagers) - NOW - “ Now, now! Not tomorrow but now “ • Duet (Nina and Edward) - STRANGE MUSIC - “ The summer winds are sighing “ • Peppi’s Entrance • Entrance Of Maidens • Piano Solo - Louisa Discovers Grieg • Duet (Rikaard and Louisa) - Midsummer’s Eve - “ My song is a song of summertime “ • The Festival Begins • Ensemble - to Troldhaugen! • A Song for Nina - I Love You • March Of the Trolgers (Entire company) - “ Trolls high on the magic hill “ • Edvard Announces Betrothal • Song (Mother Grieg, Rikaard and Villagers) - Hymn Of Betrothal - “ God in radiance the day hath clothed “ • Underscoring - Louisa Changes Her Mind • Finale : Act I (Entire Company ) “ Not tomorrow but now “
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