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Grieg
[ greeg; Norwegian grig ]
noun
- Ed·vard [ed, -vahrd, ed, -vah, r, t], 1843–1907, Norwegian composer.
Grieg
/ ɡriːɡ /
noun
- GriegEdvard (Hagerup)18431907MNorwegianMUSIC: composer Edvard ( Hagerup ) (ˈɛdvard). 1843–1907, Norwegian composer. His works, often inspired by Norwegian folk music, include the incidental music for Peer Gynt (1876), a piano concerto, and many songs
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There is currently no update on when Grieg will return to the airwaves.
Like Grieg in having a Scotch strain in his blood, his work also shows a certain resemblance to that of the Norwegian.
Pugno took the advice, practised up the work, played it in the concert given by Grieg, and scored a success.
We next took up the Grieg Concerto; the Peter's edition of this work has been corrected by the composer.
In the music to this song Grieg has admirably depicted the character of Solveig: beautiful, tender, joyous, and full of hope.
In it Grieg has emphasized only the somber and tragical aspect of the situation, ignoring entirely its touches of ghastly humor.
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