Edvard Grieg

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Edvard Hagerup Grieg
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Norwegian composer and pianist, born in Bergen, 15 June 1843, died 4 September 1907, also in Bergen. By borrowing rhythmic and melodic elements from norwegian folk music he created nationally romantic and patriotic music. Most famous are perhaps his compositions to the play "Peer Gynt" (written by Henrik Ibsen), which features songs as "Morning Mood" and "In The Hall of The Mountain King". Edvard Grieg is considered to be the greatest norwegian composer of all time.
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Concerto In A Minor For Piano And Orchestra, Op. 16

(LP, Album)
Columbia Masterworks 1951

Piano Concerto In A Minor Opus 16

(LP, Mono)
Plymouth 1952

Rubinstein* / Grieg* - Rubinstein Plays Grieg (LP, Mono)

RCA Victor, His Master's Voice 1955

Georges Bizet / Edvard Grieg - Sinfonie / Sinfonische Tänze (LP)

Deutsche Grammophon 1956

Grieg*, Saint Saëns*, Arthur Fielder Conducting Boston Promenade Orchestra, The* - Peer Gynt Suites / Carnival Of The Animals (LP, Mono)

RCA Victrola, RCA Victrola 1957

Sibelius* / Grieg* - Budapest String Quartet - Quartet In D Minor, Op. 56 (Voces Intimae) / Quartet In G Minor, Op. 27 (LP, Album, Mono)

Columbia Masterworks 1957

Edvard Grieg, Adrian AeschbacherBerliner Philharmoniker • Dirigent: Leopold Ludwig - Konzert Für Klavier Und Orchester A-Moll, Op. 16 (2 versions)

Deutsche Grammophon 1958

Leonard Pennario / Grieg* / Rachmaninoff* / Los Angeles Philharmonic* , Erich Leinsdorf - Piano Concerto In A Minor / Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini (2 versions)

Seraphim Records (2) 1958

Bamberger Symphoniker · Otmar Suitner // Edvard Grieg - Peer-Gynt-Suite Nr. 1 Op. 46 / Peer-Gynt-Suite Nr. 2 Op. 55 (2 versions)

Deutsche Grammophon 1958

Claudio Arrau, Grieg* & Schumann*, Alceo Galliera Conducting Philharmonia Orchestra - Grieg & Schumann Piano Concertos (2 versions)

EMI Columbia 1959

Grieg* / Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, The*, Odd Grüner-Hegge - Peer Gynt Suites, Nos. 1 And 2 (LP)

RCA Camden, Living Stereo 1959

Grieg*, Basil Cameron Conducting London Philharmonic Orchestra, The - Peer Gynt Suites 1 & 2 (LP)

Ace Of Clubs 1959

Grieg* - Curzon* - London Symphony Orchestra, The · Anatole Fistoulari - Piano Concerto (10", Mono)

Decca 1959

Grieg* / Litolff* / Franck* / Clifford Curzon - Piano Concerto / Scherzo / Symphonic Variations (LP)

Decca 1959

Edvard Grieg, Hamburg Staatsoper Orchestra* - Peer Gynt (LP)

Somerset (US), Stereo-Fidelity 1960

Edvard Grieg / Mili Balakirew* - Großes Orchester des Berliner Rundfunks - Aus Holbergs Zeit, Op. 40 / Musik Zu Shakespeares Tragödie "König Lear" (LP)

ETERNA 1960

Grieg* - London Pro Musica Symphony* - Piano Concerto In A Minor, Op. 16 / Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46 (LP)

Saga Records 1961

Edvard Grieg - Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper / Hermann Scherchen - Peer Gynt Suite 1 Und 2 (2 versions)

Supraphon, Supraphon 1962

Peer Gynt

(2 versions)
Supraphon, Gramofonový Klub 1962

Tchaikovsky* / Grieg*, Karajan* / Vienna Philharmonic* - Nutcracker Suite / Music From Peer Gynt (LP, Mono)

Decca 1962

Grieg*, Smetana* - Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra*, Grant Johannesen, Frankfurt Opera Orchestra*, Walter Goehr - Piano Concerto In A Minor, Op. 16 / The Bartered Bride (LP)

Concert Hall 1962

Grieg* - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, The, Alexander Gibson, April Cantelo - Peer Gynt (2 versions)

World Record Club 1963

Music From Peer Gynt

(LP)
Music For Pleasure 1963

Grieg* / London Pro Musica Symphony* Conducted By Norman Meyer - Piano Concerto In A Minor Opus 16, Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Opus 46 (LP)

A•R•C Records 1963

Perr Gynt - Suite N° 1 & Suite N° 2

(10", Mono)
Minivox, FONA 1963
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