Edvard Grieg's "Complete Piano Music Vol. 1" is a captivating journey through the early works of one of Norway's most celebrated composers. Released on Lawo Classics in 2025, this album spans a rich tapestry of Grieg's piano compositions, showcasing his mastery and versatility. The collection includes iconic pieces such as the "4 Piano Pieces, Op. 1," the enchanting "Poetic Tone-Pictures, Op. 3," the whimsical "4 Humoresques, Op. 6," and the profound "Piano Sonata, Op. 7." The album concludes with the delicate and expressive "Lyric Pieces, Op. 12," offering a glimpse into Grieg's ability to evoke a wide range of emotions through his music.
Performed by renowned pianist Geir Henning Braaten, this album is a testament to Grieg's enduring legacy. With a duration of 1 hour and 9 minutes, it provides a comprehensive exploration of Grieg's early piano works, making it an essential addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a long-time admirer of Grieg's music or a newcomer looking to explore his compositions, this album offers a profound and engaging listening experience.
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Tracks
4 Piano Pieces, Op. 1: I. Allegro con legerezzaEdvard Grieg, Geir Henning Braaten
4 Piano Pieces, Op. 1: II. Non Allegro e molto espressivo — Un poco più vivo — Allegro capriccioso — Tempo IEdvard Grieg, Geir Henning Braaten
4 Piano Pieces, Op. 1: III. Mazurka. Can graziaEdvard Grieg, Geir Henning Braaten
4 Piano Pieces, Op. 1: IV. Allegretto con motoEdvard Grieg, Geir Henning Braaten
Poetic Tone-Pictures, Op. 3: I. Allegro ma non troppoEdvard Grieg, Geir Henning Braaten
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