Edvard Grieg Complete Piano Music Vol. 2

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Edvard Grieg's piano masterpieces with the release of "Edvard Grieg Complete Piano Music Vol. 2." This captivating collection, set to debut on March 14, 2025, under the prestigious Lawo Classics label, offers a rich tapestry of classical compositions that showcase Grieg's unparalleled talent and deep connection to Norwegian folk traditions.

The album spans a diverse range of pieces, from the lively and rhythmic "25 Norwegian Folk Songs and Dances, Op. 17" to the evocative and introspective "Scenes of Country Life, Op. 19." Each track is meticulously arranged for piano by Geir Henning Braaten, bringing out the nuanced emotions and vibrant energy of Grieg's original orchestral works. Highlights include the stirring "Sigurd Jorsalfar (incidental music), Op. 22" and the iconic selections from "Peer Gynt, Op. 23," such as the hauntingly beautiful "Solveigs sang."

With a total runtime of 1 hour and 14 minutes, this album is a testament to Grieg's enduring legacy and his ability to capture the essence of Norwegian culture through his music. Whether you're a longtime fan of classical music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, "Edvard Grieg Complete Piano Music Vol. 2" promises a deeply rewarding listening experience. Dive into the timeless beauty of Grieg's compositions and let the melodies transport you to the heart of Norway's musical heritage.