Edvard Grieg Complete Piano Music Vol. 9 - Edvard Grieg - Vinyl LP UK

Edvard Grieg Complete Piano Music Vol. 9 - Edvard Grieg

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Edvard Grieg's piano masterpieces with the release of "Edvard Grieg Complete Piano Music Vol. 9" on August 8, 2025, via Lawo Classics. This captivating album is a treasure trove of Grieg's intricate compositions, showcasing his unparalleled ability to blend classical elegance with folk inspirations.

The album opens with the delicate and evocative "Lyric Pieces, Op. 71," a collection of seven miniatures that paint a vivid sonic landscape. From the whimsical "Puck" to the serene "Peace of the Woods," each piece is a testament to Grieg's lyrical genius. The album then transitions into the lively and rhythmic "Norwegian Peasant Dances, Op. 72," a suite of 17 dances that capture the spirit and vitality of Norwegian folk music. Each dance, from the majestic "Gilboen's Bridal March" to the playful "The Goblins' Bridal Procession at Vossevangen," is a celebration of Grieg's deep connection to his cultural roots.

Spanning a total of 63 minutes, this album is a comprehensive exploration of Grieg's piano repertoire, offering both seasoned classical enthusiasts and newcomers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The intricate compositions and dynamic performances make this album a true gem in the world of classical music.

8 augustus 2025(C) 2025 LAWO Classics(P) 2025 LAWO Classics

Tracks

Lyric Pieces, Op. 71: No. 1, Once Upon a Time. Andante con moto - Animato - Allegro brioso.Edvard Grieg, Geir Henning Braaten
5:01
Lyric Pieces, Op. 71: No. 2, Summer’s Eve. Allegretto tranquillamenteEdvard Grieg, Geir Henning Braaten
2:39
Lyric Pieces, Op. 71: No. 3, Puck. Allegro molto.Edvard Grieg, Geir Henning Braaten
1:48
Lyric Pieces, Op. 71: No. 4, Peace of the Woods. Lento.Edvard Grieg, Geir Henning Braaten
5:30
Lyric Pieces, Op. 71: No. 5, Halling. Allegro molto - Allegro moderato e marcato - Allegro molto (Doppio movimento)Edvard Grieg, Geir Henning Braaten
3:16
Lyric Pieces, Op.71: No. 6, Gone. Andante doloroso.Edvard Grieg, Geir Henning Braaten
2:13
Lyric Pieces, Op. 71: No. 7, Remembrances. Tempo di Valse.Edvard Grieg, Geir Henning Braaten
2:20
Norwegian Peasant Dances, Op. 72: No. 1, Gilboen's Bridal March. Marcia.Edvard Grieg, Geir Henning Braaten
2:44
Norwegian Peasant Dances, Op. 72: No. 2, Jon Vestafe's Springdans. Allegro moderato.Edvard Grieg, Geir Henning Braaten
2:06
Norwegian Peasant Dances, Op. 72: No. 3, Bridal March from Telemark. Alla Marcia.Edvard Grieg, Geir Henning Braaten
3:05
Norwegian Peasant Dances, Op. 72: No. 4, Halling from the Fairy Hill. Moderato.Edvard Grieg, Geir Henning Braaten
3:51
Norwegian Peasant Dances, Op. 72: No. 5, The Prillar from Os Parish. Springdans. Allegro.Edvard Grieg, Geir Henning Braaten
1:13
Norwegian Peasant Dances, Op. 72: No. 6, Myllarguten's Gangar. Allegretto e marcato.Edvard Grieg, Geir Henning Braaten
1:28
Norwegian Peasant Dances, Op. 72: No. 7, Røtnams-Knut. Halling. Allegro moderato, ma vivaceEdvard Grieg, Geir Henning Braaten
4:43
Norwegian Peasant Dances, Op. 72: No. 8, Myllarguten's Wedding March. Allegretto grazioso.Edvard Grieg, Geir Henning Braaten
3:10
Norwegian Peasant Dances, Op. 72: No. 9, Nils Rekve's Halling. Maestoso.Edvard Grieg, Geir Henning Braaten
1:16
Norwegian Peasant Dances, Op. 72: No. 10, Knut Luråsen's Halling I. Moderato.Edvard Grieg, Geir Henning Braaten
1:45
Norwegian Peasant Dances, Op. 72: No. 11, Knut Luråsen's Halling II. Allegretto tranquillo.Edvard Grieg, Geir Henning Braaten
2:46
Norwegian Peasant Dances, Op. 72: No. 12, Myllarguten's Springdans. Allegro.Edvard Grieg, Geir Henning Braaten
1:17
Norwegian Peasant Dances, Op. 72: No. 13, Håvard Gibøen's Dream at the Oterholt Bridge. Allegro.Edvard Grieg, Geir Henning Braaten
1:47
Norwegian Peasant Dances, Op. 72: No. 14, The Goblins' Bridal Procession at Vossevangen. Gangar. Introduction — Allegretto.Edvard Grieg, Geir Henning Braaten
2:32
Norwegian Peasant Dances, Op. 72: No. 15, The Goblins' Bridal Procession at Vossevangen. Gangar. Allegro maestoso e marcato.Edvard Grieg, Geir Henning Braaten
2:46
Norwegian Peasant Dances, Op. 72: No. 16, The Maidens from Kivledal. Springdans. Introduction. Allegro moderatoEdvard Grieg, Geir Henning Braaten
1:42
Norwegian Peasant Dances, Op. 72: No. 17, The Maidens from Kivledal. Gangar. Allegretto marcatoEdvard Grieg, Geir Henning Braaten
1:51

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About Edvard Grieg

Edvard Grieg, a renowned Norwegian composer and pianist, left an indelible mark on the world of classical music. Born in 1843, Grieg's compositions are celebrated for their lyrical melodies and rich orchestral textures, often drawing inspiration from Norwegian folk music. His works, such as the iconic "Peer Gynt Suite," have become staples in the classical repertoire, captivating audiences with their emotional depth and technical brilliance. Grieg's unique ability to blend nationalistic themes with universal emotions makes his music a timeless treasure, inviting listeners to explore the beauty and complexity of the human experience.

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