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The stage première of Peer Gynt, a play by Henrik Ibsen with incidental music by Edvard Grieg, takes place in Christiania (Oslo), Norway.
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Peer Gynt
1867 five-act play in verse by Henrik Ibsen
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Norwegian playwright (1828–1906)
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Norwegian composer and pianist (1843–1907)
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