SDPB Arts
South Dakota Symphony Orchestra presents "Giants in the Earth"
Special | 1h 43m 34sVideo has Closed Captions
South Dakota Symphony Orchestra presents "Giants in the Earth"
The South Dakota Symphony Orchestra performs "Giants in the Earth", an Opera in three acts in English, Music by Douglas Moore, Libretto by Arnold Sundgaard, based on the novel by Ole Edvart Rølvaag. Performed on April 26th & 27th, 2025.
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SDPB Arts is a local public television program presented by SDPB
SDPB Arts
South Dakota Symphony Orchestra presents "Giants in the Earth"
Special | 1h 43m 34sVideo has Closed Captions
The South Dakota Symphony Orchestra performs "Giants in the Earth", an Opera in three acts in English, Music by Douglas Moore, Libretto by Arnold Sundgaard, based on the novel by Ole Edvart Rølvaag. Performed on April 26th & 27th, 2025.
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The South Dakota Symphony Orchestra presents Giants in the Earth.
It's supported with your membership in the Friends of SDPB.
Thank you.
Major funding for this program has been provided by the Berdahl family Alan, John, Tamme Tommy and Anabel, whose family history helped inspire Ole Rolvaags acclaimed novel.
Additional support for this production is provided by Augustana University, rooted in faith, service and the liberal arts.
Home to Ole Rolvaags Giants in the Earth writing.
Cabin.
Norwegian.
American Historical Association, now in its second century of inspiring connections t Norwegian American experiences and home to the Ole Rolvaag papers, and by a grant from the South Dakota Arts Council, South Dakota Arts Council.
Support is provided with fund from the State of South Dakota through the Department of Tourism and the National Endowment for the Arts.
The South Dakota Symphony Orchestra presents Giants in the Earth.
It's supported with your membership in the Friends of SDPB.
Thank you.
Major funding for this program has been provided by the Berdahl family Alan, John, Tamme Tommy and Anabel, whose family history helped inspire Ole Rolvaags acclaimed novel.
Additional support for this production is provided by Augustana University, rooted in faith, service and the liberal arts.
Home to Ole Rolvaags Giants in the Earth writing.
Cabin.
Norwegian.
American Historical Association, now in its second century of inspiring connections t Norwegian American experiences and home to the Ole Rolvaag papers, and by a grant from the South Dakota Arts Council, South Dakota Arts Council.
Support is provided with fund from the State of South Dakota through the Department of Tourism and the National Endowment for the Arts.


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