The 99 Most Essential Grieg Masterpieces

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1Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: Morning Mood
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra)
conductor:
David Parry (conductor)
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: I. Morgenstemning (Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: I. Morning Mood)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1888)
version of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 4. akt, prelude: Morgenstemning
part of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46
3:45
2Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: II. Åse’s Death (Andante doloroso)
orchestra:
Tbilisi Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Djansug Kakhidze (Jansug Kakhidze, conductor)
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: II. Åses død (Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: II. Åse’s Death)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1888)
version of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 3. akt: Åses død
part of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46
5:33
3Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: III. Anitra’s Dance
orchestra:
Tbilisi Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Djansug Kakhidze (Jansug Kakhidze, conductor)
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: III. Anitras dans (Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: III. Anitra’s Dance)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1888)
version of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 4. akt: Anitras dans
part of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46
4:10
4Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: In the Hall of the Mountain King
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra)
conductor:
David Parry (conductor)
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: IV. I Dovregubbens hall (Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: IV. In the Hall of the Mountain King)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1888)
version of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 2. akt: I Dovregubbens hall
part of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46
42:43
5Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55: I. Abduction of the Bride and Ingrid’s Lament: Allegro furioso – Andante
orchestra:
Georgian SIMI Festival Orchestra and Tbilisi Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Djansug Kakhidze (Jansug Kakhidze, conductor) and Nodar Tsatishvili
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55: I. Bruderovet. Ingrids klage (Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55: I. The Abduction of the Bride. Ingrid’s Lament)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1891)
version of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 2. akt, prelude: Bruderovet. Ingrids klage
part of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55
4:06
6Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55: II. Arabian Dance: Allegro vivace
orchestra:
Tbilisi Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Djansug Kakhidze (Jansug Kakhidze, conductor)
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55: II. Arabisk dans (Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55: II. Arabian Dance)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1891)
version of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 4. akt: Arabisk dans
part of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55
5:08
7Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55: III. Peer Gynt’s Homecoming: Allegro agitato
orchestra:
Tbilisi Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Djansug Kakhidze (Jansug Kakhidze, conductor)
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55: III. Peer Gynts hjemfart (Stormfull aften på havet) (Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55: III. Peer Gynt’s Homecoming (Stormy Evening on the Coast))
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1891)
version of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 5. akt: Peer Gynts hjemfart
part of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55
2:34
8Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55: IV. Solveig’s Song: Andante – Allegretto tranquillamente
orchestra:
Tbilisi Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Djansug Kakhidze (Jansug Kakhidze, conductor)
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55: IV. Solveigs sang (Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55: IV. Solveig’s Song, do not use if there is a singer)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1891)
version of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 4. akt: Solveigs sang
part of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55
5:55
9Six Poems by Henrik Ibsen, op. 25: En Svane (A Swan)
soprano vocals:
Marita Kvarving Sølberg (Marita Solberg, Norwegian soprano)
orchestra:
Bergen filharmoniske orkester (Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Ole Kristian Ruud (conductor)
recording of:
Sex digte, op. 25: No. 2. En svane (for orchestra)
lyricist:
Henrik Ibsen
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
version of:
Sex Digte (Ibsensangene) op. 25: No. 2. En svane (for voice and piano)
2:27
10Concerto in A Minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16: I. Allegro molto moderato
piano:
Marián Lapšanský (pianist)
orchestra:
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra (Slovak Philharmonic)
conductor:
Bystrík Režucha (conductor)
recording of:
Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16: I. Allegro molto moderato
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1868)
part of:
Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16
13:06
11Concerto in A Minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16: II. Adagio
piano:
Marián Lapšanský (pianist)
orchestra:
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra (Slovak Philharmonic) and Slovenský komorný orchester Bohdana Warchala (Slovak Chamber Orchestra)
conductor:
Bystrík Režucha (conductor)
recording of:
Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16: II. Adagio
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1868)
part of:
Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16
6:07
12Concerto in A Minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16: III. Allegro moderato molto e marcato – Quasi presto – Andante maestoso
piano:
Marián Lapšanský (pianist)
orchestra:
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra (Slovak Philharmonic)
conductor:
Bystrík Režucha (conductor)
recording of:
Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16: III. Allegro moderato molto e marcato
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1868)
part of:
Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16
10:21
13Lyric Pieces Book 1, op. 12: I. Arietta
piano:
Eva Knardahl (pianist)
recording of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte I, op. 12: 1. Arietta
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte I, op. 12 (Lyric pieces, book I, op. 12)
1:03
14Lyric Pieces Book 2, op. 38: I. Berceuse
piano:
Eva Knardahl (pianist)
recording of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte II, op. 38: No. 1: Vuggevise
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte II, op. 38 (Lyric pieces, book II, op. 38)
2:31
15Lyric Pieces Book 2, op. 38: V. Springdans (Spring Dance)
piano:
Eva Knardahl (pianist)
recording of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte II, op. 38: No. 5: Springdans
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte II, op. 38 (Lyric pieces, book II, op. 38)
1:25
16Lyric Pieces Book 3, op. 43: V. Erotikon
piano:
Eva Knardahl (pianist)
recording of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte III, op. 43: No. 5: Erotikk (for piano)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte III, op. 43 (Lyric pieces, book III, op. 43)
2:54
17Lyric Pieces Book 3, op. 43: VI. To Spring
piano:
Eva Knardahl (pianist)
recording of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte IV, op. 47: No. 6: Springdans
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte IV, op. 47 (Lyric pieces, book IV, op. 47)
2:56
18Lyric Pieces Book 4, op. 47: III. Melody
piano:
Eva Knardahl (pianist)
recording of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte IV, op. 47: No. 3: Melodi
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte IV, op. 47 (Lyric pieces, book IV, op. 47)
3:00
19Lyric Pieces Book 4, op. 47: IV. Halling
piano:
Eva Knardahl (pianist)
recording of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte IV, op. 47: No. 4: Halling
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte IV, op. 47 (Lyric pieces, book IV, op. 47)
1:29
20Lyric Pieces Book 5, op. 54: III. Troldtog (March of the Trolls)
piano:
Eva Knardahl (pianist)
recording of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte V, op. 54: No. 3: Troldtog (Lyric Pieces, Book V, op. 54 no. 3: March of the Dwarfs)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1891)
part of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte V, op. 54
3:07
21Lyric Pieces Book 5, op. 54: IV. Notturno (Nocturne)
piano:
Eva Knardahl (pianist)
recording of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte V, op. 54: No. 4: Notturno (Lyric Pieces, Book V, op. 54 no. 4: Nocturne, original for piano)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1891)
part of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte V, op. 54
4:32
22Lyric Pieces Book 6, op. 57: VI. Heimweh (Homesickness)
piano:
Eva Knardahl (pianist)
recording of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte VI, op. 57: No. 6: Hjemve (Lyric Pieces, Book VI, op. 57 no. 6: Homesickness)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1893)
part of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte VI, op. 57 (Lyric Pieces, Book VI, op. 57)
4:49
23Lyric Pieces Book 7, op. 62: IV. Bekken (Brooklet)
piano:
Eva Knardahl (pianist)
recording of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte VII, op. 62: No. 4: Bekken
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte VII, op. 62 (Lyric pieces, book VII, op. 62)
1:40
24Lyric Pieces Book 8, op. 65: V. I balladetone (Ballad)
piano:
Eva Knardahl (pianist)
recording of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte VIII, op. 65: No. 5: I balladetone
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte VIII, op. 65 (Lyric pieces, book VIII, op. 65)
3:14
25Lyric Pieces Book 8, op. 65: VI. Bryllupsdag på Troldhaugen (Wedding Day at Troldhaugen)
piano:
Eva Knardahl (pianist)
recording of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte VIII, op. 65: No. 6: Bryllupsdag på Troldhaugen (Lyric Pieces, Book 8, op. 65: No. 6. Wedding Day at Troldhaugen, for piano)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 19)
part of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte VIII, op. 65 (Lyric pieces, book VIII, op. 65)
7:12
26Lyric Pieces Book 9, op. 68: V. Bådnlåt (At the Cradle)
piano:
Eva Knardahl (pianist)
recording of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte IX, op. 68: No. 5. Bådnlåt (Lyric pieces, op. 68, no. 5: At the cradle (Lullaby))
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte IX, op. 68 (Lyric pieces, book IX, op. 68)
2:30
27Lyric Pieces Book 10, op. 71: III. Småtroll (Puck)
piano:
Eva Knardahl (pianist)
recording of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte X, op. 71: No. 3: Smaatrold (Lyric Pieces Book 10, op. 71: III. Småtroll (Puck))
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte X, op. 71 (Lyric pieces, book X, op. 71)
1:57
28Lyric Pieces Book 10, op. 71: VII. Efterklang (Remembrances)
piano:
Eva Knardahl (pianist)
recording of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte X, op. 71: No. 7: Efterklang
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte X, op. 71 (Lyric pieces, book X, op. 71)
2:13
29Two Elegiac Melodies, op. 34: I. The Wounded Heart
orchestra:
Klassische Philharmonie Bonn
conductor:
Heribert Beissel (conductor)
recording of:
To elegiske melodier, op. 34: No. 1. Hjertesår (Two Elegiac Melodies, op. 34: No. 1. Heartwounds, for strings)
orchestrator and composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
orchestration of:
To elegiske melodier, op. 34: No. 1. Hjertesår (for piano)
part of:
To elegiske melodier, op. 34 (Two Elegiac Melodies, op. 34, for strings)
3:15
30Two Elegiac Melodies, op. 34: II. Last Spring
orchestra:
Klassische Philharmonie Bonn
conductor:
Heribert Beissel (conductor)
recording of:
To elegiske melodier, op. 34: No. 2. Våren (Two Elegiac Melodies, op. 34: No. 2. The Last Spring, for strings)
orchestrator and composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
orchestration of:
To elegiske melodier, op. 34: No. 2. Våren (for piano)
part of:
To elegiske melodier, op. 34 (Two Elegiac Melodies, op. 34, for strings)
4:40
31Holberg Suite in G Major, op. 40: I. Prelude: Allegro vivace
orchestra:
Philharmonisches Festspielorchester (an Alfred Scholz pseudonym) and Slowakische Philharmonie (Slovak Philharmonic)
conductor:
Istvan Cohen (probably another Alfred Scholz) and Libor Pešek (conductor)
recording of:
Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40: I. Præludium (Allegro vivace) (for string orchestra)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1884)
arrangement of:
Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40: I. Præludium (Allegro vivace) (for piano)
part of:
Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40 (Holberg Suite, op. 40, for string orchestra)
2:45
32Holberg Suite in G Major, op. 40: II. Sarabande: Andante
orchestra:
Philharmonisches Festspielorchester (an Alfred Scholz pseudonym) and Slovenská filharmónia (Slovak Philharmonic)
conductor:
Istvan Cohen (probably another Alfred Scholz) and Libor Pešek (conductor)
recording of:
Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40: II. Sarabande (Andante) (Holberg Suite, Op. 40: II. Sarabande (Andante), for piano)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1884)
part of:
Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40 (Holberg Suite, op. 40, original for piano)
recording of:
Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40: II. Sarabande (Andante) (Holberg Suite, Op. 40: II. Sarabande (Andante), for string orchestra)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1884)
part of:
Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40 (Holberg Suite, op. 40, for string orchestra)
4:09
33Holberg Suite in G Major, op. 40: III. Gavotte: Allegretto
orchestra:
Philharmonisches Festspielorchester (an Alfred Scholz pseudonym) and Slowakische Philharmonie (Slovak Philharmonic)
conductor:
Istvan Cohen (probably another Alfred Scholz) and Libor Pešek (conductor)
recording of:
Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40: III. Gavotte (Allegretto) (for string orchestra)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1884)
part of:
Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40 (Holberg Suite, op. 40, for string orchestra)
3:06
34Holberg Suite in G Major, op. 40: IV. Air: Andante religioso
orchestra:
Philharmonisches Festspielorchester (an Alfred Scholz pseudonym) and Slovenská filharmónia (Slovak Philharmonic)
conductor:
Istvan Cohen (probably another Alfred Scholz) and Libor Pešek (conductor)
recording of:
Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40: IV. Air (Andante religioso) (for string orchestra)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1884)
part of:
Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40 (Holberg Suite, op. 40, for string orchestra)
5:35
35Holberg Suite in G Major, oOp. 40: V. Rigaudon: Allegro con brio
orchestra:
Philharmonisches Festspielorchester (an Alfred Scholz pseudonym) and Slovenská filharmónia (Slovak Philharmonic)
conductor:
Istvan Cohen (probably another Alfred Scholz) and Libor Pešek (conductor)
recording of:
Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40: V. Rigaudon (Allegro con brio) (for string orchestra)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1884)
part of:
Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40 (Holberg Suite, op. 40, for string orchestra)
3:02
36Sonata no. 1 in F Major for Violin and Piano, op. 8: I. Allegro con brio
piano:
Roland Pöntinen (pianist and composer)
violin:
강동석 (Dong-Suk Kang, violinist)
recording of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 1 in F major, op. 8: I. Allegro con brio
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (until 1865-06)
part of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 1 in F major, op. 8
9:11
37Sonata no. 1 in F Major for Violin and Piano, op. 8: II. Allegretto quasi andantino
piano:
Roland Pöntinen (pianist and composer)
violin:
강동석 (Dong-Suk Kang, violinist)
recording of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 1 in F major, op. 8: II. Allegretto quasi andantino
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (until 1865-06)
part of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 1 in F major, op. 8
5:05
38Sonata no. 1 in F Major for Violin and Piano, op. 8: III. Allegro molto vivace
piano:
Roland Pöntinen (pianist and composer)
violin:
강동석 (Dong-Suk Kang, violinist)
recording of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 1 in F major, op. 8: III. Allegro molto vivace
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (until 1865-06)
part of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 1 in F major, op. 8
9:14
39Sonata no. 2 in G Major for Violin and Piano, op. 13: I. Lento doloroso – Allegro vivace
piano:
Roland Pöntinen (pianist and composer)
violin:
강동석 (Dong-Suk Kang, violinist)
recording of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 2 in G major, op. 13: I. Lento doloroso – Allegro vivace
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1867)
part of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 2 in G major, op. 13
9:12
40Sonata no. 2 in G Major for Violin and Piano, op. 13: II. Allegretto tranquillo
piano:
Roland Pöntinen (pianist and composer)
violin:
강동석 (Dong-Suk Kang, violinist)
recording of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 2 in G major, op. 13: II. Allegretto tranquillo
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1867)
part of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 2 in G major, op. 13
6:01
41Sonata no. 2 in G Major for Violin and Piano, op. 13: III. Allegretto animato
piano:
Roland Pöntinen (pianist and composer)
violin:
강동석 (Dong-Suk Kang, violinist)
recording of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 2 in G major, op. 13: III. Allegro animato
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1867)
part of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 2 in G major, op. 13
5:40
42Sonata no. 3 in C Minor for Violin and Piano, op. 45: I. Allegro molto appassionata
piano:
Juri Petrov
violin:
Jane Christee Gehringer
recording of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 3 in C minor, op. 45: I. Allegro molto ed appassionato
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1887)
part of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 3 in C minor, op. 45
9:15
43Sonata no. 3 in C Minor for Violin and Piano, op. 45: II. Allegretto espressivo alla romanza
piano:
Juri Petrov
violin:
Jane Christee Gehringer
recording of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 3 in C minor, op. 45: II. Allegretto espressivo alla romanza
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1887)
part of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 3 in C minor, op. 45
6:19
44Sonata no. 3 in C Minor for Violin and Piano, op. 45: III. Allegro animato
piano:
Juri Petrov
violin:
Jane Christee Gehringer
recording of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 3 in C minor, op. 45: III. Allegro animato
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1887)
part of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 3 in C minor, op. 45
8:09
45I Høst (In Autumn) – Concert Overture for Orchestra, op. 11
recording engineer:
Michael Bergek
producer and editor:
Robert von Bahr
orchestra:
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra (on 1981-12-11)
conductor:
Okko Kamu (conductor) (on 1981-12-11)
recorded at:
Göteborgs konserthus (Gothenburg Concert Hall) in Gothenburg, Västra Götaland (Västra Götaland county), Sweden (on 1981-12-11)
recording of:
I Høst (In Autumn) – Concert Overture for Orchestra, op. 11 (on 1981-12-11)
orchestrator:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1887)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1865, in 1866)
part of:
Works of Edvard Grieg by opus number (number: op. 11)
11:34
46Sonata in A Minor for Cello and Piano, op. 36: I. Allegro agitato
cello:
Françoise Groben (cellist)
piano:
Alfredo Perl (pianist and conductor)
recording of:
Sonata for Cello and Piano in A minor, op. 36: I. Allegro agitato
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1883)
part of:
Sonata for Cello and Piano in A minor, op. 36
9:24
47Sonata in A Minor for Cello and Piano, op. 36: II. Andante molto tranquillo
cello:
Françoise Groben (cellist)
piano:
Alfredo Perl (pianist and conductor)
recording of:
Sonata for Cello and Piano in A minor, op. 36: II. Andante molto tranquillo
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1883)
part of:
Sonata for Cello and Piano in A minor, op. 36
7:00
48Sonata in A Minor for Cello and Piano, op. 36: III. Allegro
cello:
Françoise Groben (cellist)
piano:
Alfredo Perl (pianist and conductor)
recording of:
Sonata for Cello and Piano in A minor, op. 36: III. Allegro molto e marcato
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1883)
part of:
Sonata for Cello and Piano in A minor, op. 36
11:57
49Peer Gynt, op. 23: Solveigs Vuggesang (Solveig’s Cradle Song)
soprano vocals:
Marita Kvarving Sølberg (Marita Solberg, Norwegian soprano)
orchestra:
Bergen filharmoniske orkester (Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Ole Kristian Ruud (conductor)
recording of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 5. akt: Solveigs vuggevise
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875)
librettist:
Henrik Ibsen (in 1867)
part of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23
4:05
50Two Nordic Melodies, op. 63: I. I folketonestil (Popular Song)
orchestra:
Bergen filharmoniske orkester (Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Ole Kristian Ruud (conductor)
recording of:
To nordiske melodier, op. 63, nr. 1: I folketonestil (2 Nordic Melodies, Op. 63, No. 1: In folk style, for string orchestra)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1895)
part of:
To nordiske melodier, op. 63 (2 Nordic Melodies, Op. 63)
7:33
51Two Nordic Melodies, op. 63: II. Kulokk og Stabbelåten (Cow Keeper’s Tune and Country Dance)
orchestra:
Bergen filharmoniske orkester (Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Ole Kristian Ruud (conductor)
recording of:
To nordiske melodier, op. 63, nr. 2: Kulokk og Stabbelåten (2 Nordic Melodies, Op. 63, No. 2: Cow - Call and Peasant Dance, for string orchestra)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1895)
part of:
To nordiske melodier, op. 63 (2 Nordic Melodies, Op. 63)
4:41
52Song Cycle, “Haugtussa” (The Mountain Maid), op. 67: I. Det syng (The Enticement)
piano:
Love Derwinger (Swedish pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Monica Groop (mezzosoprano)
recording of:
Haugtussa, op. 67: No. 1. Det syng
lyricist:
Arne Garborg
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1895)
part of:
Haugtussa, op. 67
3:27
53Song Cycle, “Haugtussa” (The Mountain Maid), op. 67: II. Veslemøy
piano:
Love Derwinger (Swedish pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Monica Groop (mezzosoprano)
recording of:
Haugtussa, op. 67: No. 2. Veslemøy
lyricist:
Arne Garborg
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1895)
part of:
Haugtussa, op. 67
2:47
54Song Cycle, “Haugtussa” (The Mountain Maid), op. 67: III. Blåbaerli (Blueberry Slope)
piano:
Love Derwinger (Swedish pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Monica Groop (mezzosoprano)
recording of:
Haugtussa, op. 67: No. 3. Blåbærli
lyricist:
Arne Garborg
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1895)
part of:
Haugtussa, op. 67
2:55
55Song Cycle, “Haugtussa” (The Mountain Maid), op. 67: IV. Møte (The Tryst)
piano:
Love Derwinger (Swedish pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Monica Groop (mezzosoprano)
recording of:
Haugtussa, op. 67: No. 4. Møte
lyricist:
Arne Garborg
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1895)
part of:
Haugtussa, op. 67
4:16
56Song Cycle, “Haugtussa” (The Mountain Maid), op. 67: V. Elsk (Love)
piano:
Love Derwinger (Swedish pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Monica Groop (mezzosoprano)
recording of:
Haugtussa, op. 67: No. 5. Elsk
lyricist:
Arne Garborg
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1895)
part of:
Haugtussa, op. 67
2:35
57Song Cycle, “Haugtussa” (The Mountain Maid), op. 67: VI. Killingdans (Kidling’s Dance)
piano:
Love Derwinger (Swedish pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Monica Groop (mezzosoprano)
recording of:
Haugtussa, op. 67: No. 6. Killingdans
lyricist:
Arne Garborg
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1895)
part of:
Haugtussa, op. 67
1:37
58Song Cycle, “Haugtussa” (The Mountain Maid), op. 67: VII. Vond dag (Hurtful Day)
piano:
Love Derwinger (Swedish pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Monica Groop (mezzosoprano)
recording of:
Haugtussa, op. 67: No. 7. Vond dag
lyricist:
Arne Garborg
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1895)
part of:
Haugtussa, op. 67
2:39
59Song Cycle, “Haugtussa” (The Mountain Maid), op. 67: VIII. Ved Gjaetle‐Bekken (At The Brook)
piano:
Love Derwinger (Swedish pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Monica Groop (mezzosoprano)
recording of:
Haugtussa, op. 67: No. 8. Ved Gjætle-bekken
lyricist:
Arne Garborg
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1895)
part of:
Haugtussa, op. 67
6:05
60Three Piano Pieces, EG 105: I. Allegro agitato
piano:
Love Derwinger (Swedish pianist)
recording of:
Tre klaverstykker, EG 105 No. 1: Allegro agitato
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Tre klaverstykker, EG 105
2:14
61Three Piano Pieces, EG 105: II. Allegretto
piano:
Love Derwinger (Swedish pianist)
recording of:
Tre klaverstykker, EG 105 No. 2: Allegretto
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Tre klaverstykker, EG 105
2:46
62Three Piano Pieces, EG 105: III. Allegro molto e vivace, quasi presto
piano:
Love Derwinger (Swedish pianist)
recording of:
Tre klaverstykker, EG 105 No. 3: Allegro molto vivace, quasi presto
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Tre klaverstykker, EG 105
3:30
63String Quartet in G Minor, op. 27: I. Un poco andante – Allegro molto ed agitato
cello, viola and violin:
Kontra Quartet (Danish string quartet)
recording of:
String Quartet in G minor, op. 27: I. Un poco andante - Allegro molto ed agitato
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
String Quartet in G minor, op. 27
14:00
64String Quartet in G Minor, op. 27: II. Romanze: Andantino – Allegro agitato – Andantino
cello, viola and violin:
Kontra Quartet (Danish string quartet)
recording of:
String Quartet in G minor, op. 27: II. Romanze: Andantino - Allegro agitato
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
String Quartet in G minor, op. 27
6:31
65String Quartet in G Minor, op. 27: III. Intermezzo: Allegro molto marcato – Più vivo e scherzando
cello, viola and violin:
Kontra Quartet (Danish string quartet)
recording of:
String Quartet in G minor, op. 27: III. Intermezzo: Allegro molto marcato - Più vivo e scherzando
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
String Quartet in G minor, op. 27
6:44
66String Quartet in G Minor, op. 27: IV. Finale: Lento – Presto al saltarello
cello, viola and violin:
Kontra Quartet (Danish string quartet)
recording of:
String Quartet in G minor, op. 27: IV. Finale: Lento - Presto al saltarello
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
String Quartet in G minor, op. 27
10:07
67Slåtter (Norwegian Peasant Dances), op. 72: Bruremarsch efter Møllarguten (Bridal March)
piano:
Stefan Jeschko (pianist)
recording of:
Slåtter, op. 72 no. 8: Bruremarsj (etter Myllarguten)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Slåtter (Norwegian Peasant Dances) op. 72 (Norwegian Peasant Dances, op. 72)
3:29
68Slåtter (Norwegian Peasant Dances), op. 72: Nils Rekve’s Halling
piano:
Stefan Jeschko (pianist)
recording of:
Slåtter, op. 72 no. 9: Nils Rekves halling.
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Slåtter (Norwegian Peasant Dances) op. 72 (Norwegian Peasant Dances, op. 72)
1:05
69Slåtter (Norwegian Peasant Dances), op. 72: Bruremarsch fra Telemarken (Bridal March from Telemark)
piano:
Stefan Jeschko (pianist)
recording of:
Slåtter, op. 72 no. 3: Bruremarsj fra Telemark
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Slåtter (Norwegian Peasant Dances) op. 72 (Norwegian Peasant Dances, op. 72)
3:19
70Slåtter (Norwegian Peasant Dances), op. 72: Haugelåt (Tune from the Fairy Hill)
piano:
Stefan Jeschko (pianist)
recording of:
Slåtter, op. 72 no. 4: Haugelåt. Halling
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Slåtter (Norwegian Peasant Dances) op. 72 (Norwegian Peasant Dances, op. 72)
4:00
71Slåtter (Norwegian Peasant Dances), op. 72: Tussebrurefæra på Vossevangen (The Goblin’s Bridal Procession at Vossevangen)
piano:
Stefan Jeschko (pianist)
recording of:
Slåtter, op. 72 no. 14: Tussebrureferda på Vossevangen. Gangar
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Slåtter (Norwegian Peasant Dances) op. 72 (Norwegian Peasant Dances, op. 72)
2:21
72Slåtter (Norwegian Peasant Dances), op. 72: Kivlemøyerne (Spring Dance)
piano:
Stefan Jeschko (pianist)
recording of:
Slåtter, op. 72 no. 16: Kivlemøyane. Springdans
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Slåtter (Norwegian Peasant Dances) op. 72 (Norwegian Peasant Dances, op. 72)
1:34
73Twelve Songs, op. 33: Våren (Last Spring)
soprano vocals:
Marita Kvarving Sølberg (Marita Solberg, Norwegian soprano)
orchestra:
Bergen filharmoniske orkester (Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Ole Kristian Ruud (conductor)
recording of:
Tolv melodier il digte af Aasmund Olavsson Vinje, op. 33: No. 2. Våren (for voice and orchestra)
lyricist:
Aasmund Olavsson Vinje
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
version of:
Tolv melodier il digte af Aasmund Olavsson Vinje, op. 33: No. 2. Våren (for voice and piano)
8:23
74Sigurd Jorsalfar, op. 22: I. Introduction to Act I
orchestra:
Bergen filharmoniske orkester (Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Ole Kristian Ruud (conductor)
recording of:
Sigurd Jorsalfar, op. 22: I. Forspill til akt I
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Sigurd Jorsalfar, op. 22
2:15
75Sigurd Jorsalfar, op. 22: II. Borghilds Drøm (Borghild’s Dream)
orchestra:
Bergen filharmoniske orkester (Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Ole Kristian Ruud (conductor)
recording of:
Sigurd Jorsalfar, op. 22: II. Borghilds drøm (Intermezzo)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Sigurd Jorsalfar, op. 22
3:46
76Sigurd Jorsalfar, op. 22: III. Ved Mandjevningen (At the Matching Game)
orchestra:
Bergen filharmoniske orkester (Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Ole Kristian Ruud (conductor)
recording of:
Sigurd Jorsalfar, op. 22: III. Ved mannjevningen
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Sigurd Jorsalfar, op. 22
3:40
77Sigurd Jorsalfar, op. 22: IV. Norrønafolket (The Northland Folk)
orchestra:
Bergen filharmoniske orkester (Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Ole Kristian Ruud (conductor)
recording of:
Sigurd Jorsalfar, op. 22: IV. Norrønafolket
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Sigurd Jorsalfar, op. 22
5:59
78Sigurd Jorsalfar, op. 22: V. Hyldningsmarsch (Hommage March)
orchestra:
Bergen filharmoniske orkester (Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Ole Kristian Ruud (conductor)
recording of:
Sigurd Jorsalfar, op. 22: V. Hyldningsmarsj
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Sigurd Jorsalfar, op. 22
9:21
79Sigurd Jorsalfar, op. 22: VI. Interlude No. 1
producer:
Jens Braun (classical engineer)
editor:
Thore Brinkmann
orchestra:
Bergen filharmoniske orkester (Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 2003-06)
conductor:
Ole Kristian Ruud (conductor) (in 2003-06)
balance engineer:
Thore Brinkmann (in 2003-06)
recorded at:
Grieghallen (Grieg Hall) in Bergen, Hordaland, Norway (in 2003-06)
recording of:
Sigurd Jorsalfar, op. 22: VI. Mellomspill I (in 2003-06)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Sigurd Jorsalfar, op. 22
1:48
80Sigurd Jorsalfar, op. 22: VII. Interlude No. 2
orchestra:
Bergen filharmoniske orkester (Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Ole Kristian Ruud (conductor)
recording of:
Sigurd Jorsalfar, op. 22: VII. Mellomspill II
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Sigurd Jorsalfar, op. 22
3:37
81Sigurd Jorsalfar, op. 22: VIII. Kongekvadet (The King’s Song)
orchestra:
Bergen filharmoniske orkester (Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Ole Kristian Ruud (conductor)
recording of:
Sigurd Jorsalfar, op. 22: VIII. Kongekvadet
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Sigurd Jorsalfar, op. 22
4:23
82Six Poems by Henrik Ibsen, op. 25: IV. Med en Vandlilje (With a Water Lily)
piano:
Love Derwinger (Swedish pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Monica Groop (mezzosoprano)
recording of:
Sex Digte (Ibsensangene) op. 25: No. 4. Med en Vandlilje (for voice and piano)
lyricist:
Henrik Ibsen
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Sex digte (Ibsensangene), op. 25
1:59
83Hjertets melodier (Heart’s Melodies), op. 5: I. To brune Öjne (Two Brown Eyes)
piano:
Love Derwinger (Swedish pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Monica Groop (mezzosoprano)
recording of:
Hjertets melodier, op. 5, no. 1: To brune øjne
composed in:
Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (in 1864)
lyricist:
Hans Christian Andersen
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1864)
part of:
Hjertets melodier, op. 5 (for voice and piano)
1:10
84Hjertets melodier (Heart’s Melodies), op. 5: II. Du fatter ei Bølgernes evige Gang (The Poet’s Heart)
piano:
Love Derwinger (Swedish pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Monica Groop (mezzosoprano)
recording of:
Hjertets melodier, op. 5, no. 2: Du fatter ej Bølgernes evige Gang (for voice and piano)
composed in:
Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (in 1864)
lyricist:
Hans Christian Andersen
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1864)
part of:
Hjertets melodier, op. 5 (for voice and piano)
1:47
85Hjertets melodier (Heart’s Melodies), op. 5: III. Jeg elsker dig! (I Love But Thee!)
piano:
Love Derwinger (Swedish pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Monica Groop (mezzosoprano)
recording of:
Hjertets melodier, op. 5, no. 3: Jeg elsker dig (for voice and piano)
composed in:
Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (in 1864)
lyricist:
Hans Christian Andersen
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1864)
part of:
Hjertets melodier, op. 5 (for voice and piano)
1:39
86Folkelivsbilder (Scenes of Country Life), op. 19: II. Brudefølget drar forbi (Wedding Procession)
piano:
Eva Knardahl (pianist)
recording of:
Humoresker "Folkeelvsbilder", op. 19 no. 2: Brudefølget drar forbi
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Folkelivsbilder, op. 19 (Scenes of country life, op. 19)
3:26
87Norwegian Dances, op. 35: I. Allegro marcato
orchestra:
Bergen filharmoniske orkester (Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Ole Kristian Ruud (conductor)
recording of:
Four Norwegian Dances, op. 35: No. 1 in D minor. Allegro marcato (orchestrated by Sitt)
orchestrator:
Hans Sitt
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1880)
orchestration of:
Four Norwegian Dances, op. 35: No. 1. Allegro moderato in D minor (for piano, four hands)
part of:
Four Norwegian Dances, op. 35 (orchestrated by Sitt)
5:42
88Norwegian Dances, op. 35: II. Allegretto tranquillo e grazioso
orchestra:
Bergen filharmoniske orkester (Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Ole Kristian Ruud (conductor)
recording of:
Four Norwegian Dances, op. 35: No. 2 in A major. Allegretto tranquillo e grazioso (orchestrated by Sitt)
orchestrator:
Hans Sitt
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1880)
orchestration of:
Four Norwegian Dances, op. 35: No. 2. Allegretto tranquillo e grazioso in A major (for piano, four hands)
part of:
Four Norwegian Dances, op. 35 (orchestrated by Sitt)
2:42
89Norwegian Dances, op. 35: III. Allegro moderato alla marcia
orchestra:
Bergen filharmoniske orkester (Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Ole Kristian Ruud (conductor)
recording of:
Four Norwegian Dances, op. 35: No. 3 in G major. Allegro moderato alla marcia (orchestrated by Sitt)
orchestrator:
Hans Sitt
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1880)
orchestration of:
Four Norwegian Dances, op. 35: No. 3. Allegro moderato alla Marcia (for piano, four hands)
part of:
Four Norwegian Dances, op. 35 (orchestrated by Sitt)
3:46
90Norwegian Dances, op. 35: IV. Allegro molto
orchestra:
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra (in 2002-06)
conductor:
Ole Kristian Ruud (conductor) (in 2002-06)
recording of:
Four Norwegian Dances, op. 35: No. 4 in D major. Allegro molto (orchestrated by Sitt) (in 2002-06)
orchestrator:
Hans Sitt
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1880)
orchestration of:
Four Norwegian Dances, op. 35: No. 4. Allegro molto in D major (for piano, four hands)
part of:
Four Norwegian Dances, op. 35 (orchestrated by Sitt)
6:20
91Sonata in E Minor for Piano, op. 7: I. Allegro moderato
piano:
Eva Knardahl (pianist)
recording of:
Sonate for Piano i e-moll, op. 7: I. Allegro moderato
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (from 1865 until 1867)
part of:
Sonate for Piano i e-moll, op. 7 (Sonata for piano in E minor, op. 7)
4:54
92Sonata in E Minor for Piano, op. 7: II. Andante molto
piano:
Eva Knardahl (pianist)
recording of:
Sonate for Piano i e-moll, op. 7: II. Andante molto
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (from 1865 until 1867)
version of:
Sonate for Piano i e-moll, op. 7: II. Andante molto (first version)
part of:
Sonate for Piano i e-moll, op. 7 (Sonata for piano in E minor, op. 7)
4:53
93Sonata in E Minor for Piano, op. 7: III. Alla menuetto ma poco più lento
piano:
Eva Knardahl (pianist)
recording of:
Sonate for Piano i e-moll, op. 7: III. Alla menuetto ma poco piu lento
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (from 1865 until 1867)
part of:
Sonate for Piano i e-moll, op. 7 (Sonata for piano in E minor, op. 7)
3:15
94Sonata in E Minor for Piano, op. 7: IV. Finale: Molto allegro
piano:
Eva Knardahl (pianist)
recording of:
Sonate for Piano i e-moll, op. 7: IV. Finale. Molto allegro
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (from 1865 until 1867)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1887)
part of:
Sonate for Piano i e-moll, op. 7 (Sonata for piano in E minor, op. 7)
revision of:
Sonate for Piano i e-moll, op. 7: IV. Finale. Molto allegro (first version)
7:18
95Symphonic Dances, op. 64: I. Allegro moderato e marcato
orchestra:
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra (in 2002-02)
conductor:
Ole Kristian Ruud (conductor) (in 2002-02)
recording of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 64: No. 1 in G major, Allegro moderato e marcato (for orchestra) (in 2002-02)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1896)
arranger:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1898)
part of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 64 (Symphonic dances, op. 64, for orchestra)
8:22
96Symphonic Dances, op. 64: II. Allegretto grazioso
orchestra:
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra (in 2002-02)
conductor:
Ole Kristian Ruud (conductor) (in 2002-02)
recording of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 64: No. 2 in A major, Allegretto grazioso (for orchestra) (in 2002-02)
orchestrator:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1898)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1896)
part of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 64 (Symphonic dances, op. 64, for orchestra)
6:50
97Symphonic Dances, op. 64: III. Allegro giocoso
orchestra:
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra (in 2002-02)
conductor:
Ole Kristian Ruud (conductor) (in 2002-02)
recording of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 64: No. 3 in D major, Allegro giocoso (for orchestra) (in 2002-02)
orchestrator:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1898)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1896)
part of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 64 (Symphonic dances, op. 64, for orchestra)
6:32
98Symphonic Dances, op. 64: IV. Andante – Allegro molto e risoluto
orchestra:
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra (in 2002-02)
conductor:
Ole Kristian Ruud (conductor) (in 2002-02)
recording of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 64: No. 4 in A minor, Andante - Allegro risoluto (for orchestra) (in 2002-02)
orchestrator:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1898)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1896)
part of:
Symphonic Dances, op. 64 (Symphonic dances, op. 64, for orchestra)
12:29
99Peer Gynt, op. 23: Solveig’s Song
countertenor vocals:
米良美一 (Yoshikazu Mera, Japanese countertenor)
orchestra:
日本フィルハーモニー交響楽団 (Japan Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
現田茂夫 (Shigeo Genda)
recording of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 4. akt: Solveigs sang
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875)
librettist:
Henrik Ibsen (in 1867)
part of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23
5:18

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