Edvard Grieg
Edvard Hagerup Grieg ( GREEG, Norwegian: [ˈɛ̀dvɑʈ ˈhɑ̀ːɡərʉp ˈɡrɪɡː]; 15 June 1843 – 4 September 1907) was a Norwegian composer and pianist. He is widely considered one of the leading Romantic era composers, and his music is part of the standard classical repertoire worldwide. His use of Norwegian folk music in his own compositions brought the music of Norway to fame, as well as helping to develop a national identity, much as Jean Sibelius did in Finland and Bedřich Smetana in Bohemia. Grieg is the most celebrated person from the city of Bergen, with numerous statues which depict his image, and many cultural entities named after him: the city's largest concert building (Grieg Hall), its most advanced music school (Grieg Academy) and its professional choir (Edvard Grieg Kor). The Edvard Grieg Museum at Grieg's former home Troldhaugen is dedicated to his legacy. |
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Recordings (Results 276-300 of 424 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Columbia | W98358 | 12-in. | 6/1/1927 | To spring | Percy Grainger | Piano solo | composer | |
Columbia | W98359 | 12-in. | 6/1/1927 | Wedding day at Troldhaugen | Percy Grainger | Piano solo | composer | |
Columbia | W98386 | 12-in. | 9/8/1927 | Bridal procession | Robert Hood Bowers ; Columbia Symphony Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | W98401 | 12-in. | 10/5/1927 | To spring | Simeon Rumschisky ; Felix Salmond | Violin and piano duet | composer | |
Columbia | W98642 | 12-in. | 3/26/1929 | Sonata in C minor | Arthur Loesser ; Toscha Seidel | Violin and piano duet | composer | |
Columbia | W98643 | 12-in. | 3/26/1929 | Sonata in C minor | Arthur Loesser ; Toscha Seidel | Violin and piano duet | composer | |
Columbia | W98644 | 12-in. | 3/26/1929 | Sonata in C minor | Arthur Loesser ; Toscha Seidel | Violin and piano duet | composer | |
Columbia | W98645 | 12-in. | 3/26/1929 | Sonata in C minor | Arthur Loesser ; Toscha Seidel | Violin and piano duet | composer | |
Columbia | W98646 | 12-in. | 3/27/1929 | Sonata in C minor | Arthur Loesser ; Toscha Seidel | Violin and piano duet | composer | |
Columbia | W98647 | 12-in. | 3/27/1929 | Sonata in C minor | Arthur Loesser ; Toscha Seidel | Violin and piano duet | composer | |
Columbia | 6038 | 12-in. | approximately 1909 or 1910 | Death of Ase | Regt. Band of H. M. Scots Guards ; Frederick. W. Wood | Band | composer | |
Columbia | 6039 | 12-in. | approximately 1909 or 1910 | In the hall of the Mountain King | Regt. Band of H. M. Scots Guards ; Frederick. W. Wood | Band | composer | |
Columbia | 6040 | 12-in. | approximately 1909 or 1910 | Anitra's dance | Regt. Band of H. M. Scots Guards ; Frederick. W. Wood | Band | composer | |
Columbia | 6041 | 12-in. | approximately 1909 or 1910 | Morning | Regt. Band of H. M. Scots Guards ; Frederick. W. Wood | Band | composer | |
Columbia | 6716 | 12-in. | approximately 1916 | Romance, op. 28 | London String Quartet | String quartet | composer | |
Columbia | 6863 | 12-in. | approximately 1916 | Sonata in C minor : Allegro | William Murdoch ; Albert Sammons | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | 6864 | 12-in. | approximately 1916 | Sonata in C minor : Romance | William Murdoch ; Albert Sammons | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | 6920 | 12-in. | approximately 1916 | Symphonic dance, no. 2, op. 64 | Beecham Symphony Orchestra ; Thomas Beecham | Orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 27447 | 10-in. | approximately 1911 | Solveig's song | Charles Leggett | Cornet solo, with band | composer | |
Columbia | 75010 | 12-in. | 5/9/1923 | Morning | Alick Maclean ; New Queen's Hall Light Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 75011 | 12-in. | 5/9/1923 | Death of Ase | Alick Maclean ; New Queen's Hall Light Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 75012 | 12-in. | 5/9/1923 | Anitra's dance; Dance of the Imps | Alick Maclean ; New Queen's Hall Light Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 75023 | 12-in. | 5/9/1923 | Solveig's song | Alick Maclean ; New Queen's Hall Light Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 75111 | 12-in. | 6/23/1922 | Sonata in F major, part 1 | Hamilton Harty ; Daisy Kennedy | Violin solo, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | 75112 | 12-in. | 6/23/1922 | Sonata in F major, part 2 | Hamilton Harty ; Daisy Kennedy | Violin solo, with piano | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Grieg, Edvard," accessed October 11, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102344.
Grieg, Edvard. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 11, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102344.
"Grieg, Edvard." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 11 October 2024.
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LCNAR: Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79046495
Wikidata: Edvard Grieg - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q80621
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MusicBrainz: Edvard Grieg - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/013c8e5b-d72a-4cd3-8dee-6c64d6125823
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