In the Hall of the Mountain King



"In the Hall of the Mountain King" (Norwegian: I Dovregubbens hall) is a piec of orchestral music composed by Edvard Grieg for the sixth scene of act 2 in Henrik Ibsen's 1876 play Peer Gynt.

The Staffordshire theme park Alton Towers has adopted "In the Hall of the Mountain King" as its unofficial theme music, and it is heard in the vast majority of their advertisements, as well as around the park.