Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Edvard Grieg's piano mastery with this comprehensive collection, released on Warner Classics in 2000. This album is a treasure trove of Grieg's most celebrated works, featuring the iconic Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16, and the profound Piano Sonata in E Minor, Op. 7. The collection also includes a selection of Grieg's Lyric Pieces from Opp. 43, 54, and 65, offering a rich tapestry of his musical expressions.
The album spans a generous 2 hours and 7 minutes, providing a deep dive into Grieg's compositions, from the energetic and dramatic to the serene and introspective. Each piece is performed with exquisite skill and sensitivity, bringing out the full emotional depth and technical brilliance of Grieg's music.
Highlighted by the collaboration with the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra and conducted by Dmitri Kitayenko, this recording showcases the synergy between soloist and ensemble, creating a captivating listening experience. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Grieg's work, this album offers a compelling journey through the heart of Norwegian romanticism.
Grieg: Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16: I. Allegro molto moderatoEdvard Grieg, Leif Ove Andsnes, Dmitri Kitayenko, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra
Grieg: Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16: II. AdagioEdvard Grieg, Leif Ove Andsnes, Dmitri Kitayenko, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra
Grieg: Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16: III. Allegro moderato molto e marcatoEdvard Grieg, Leif Ove Andsnes, Dmitri Kitayenko, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra
Grieg: Piano Sonata in E Minor, Op. 7: I. Allegro moderatoEdvard Grieg, Leif Ove Andsnes
Grieg: Piano Sonata in E Minor, Op. 7: II. Andante moltoEdvard Grieg, Leif Ove Andsnes
Grieg: Piano Sonata in E Minor, Op. 7: III. Alla menuettoEdvard Grieg, Leif Ove Andsnes
Grieg: Piano Sonata in E Minor, Op. 7: IV. Finale. Molto allegroEdvard Grieg, Leif Ove Andsnes
Grieg: 6 Poetic Tone Pictures, Op. 3: No. 4, Andante con sentimentoEdvard Grieg, Leif Ove Andsnes
Grieg: 6 Poetic Tone Pictures, Op. 3: No. 5, Allegro moderatoEdvard Grieg, Leif Ove Andsnes
Grieg: 6 Poetic Tone Pictures, Op. 3: No. 6, Allegro scherzandoEdvard Grieg, Leif Ove Andsnes
Grieg: Album Leaves, Op. 28: No. 1, Allegro con motoEdvard Grieg, Leif Ove Andsnes
Grieg: Album Leaves, Op. 28: No. 4, Andantino seriosoEdvard Grieg, Leif Ove Andsnes
Grieg: Agitato for PianoEdvard Grieg, Leif Ove Andsnes
Grieg: Lyric Pieces, Book 3, Op. 43: No. 1, ButterflyEdvard Grieg, Leif Ove Andsnes
Grieg: Lyric Pieces, Book 3, Op. 43: No. 2, Solitary TravelerEdvard Grieg, Leif Ove Andsnes
Grieg: Lyric Pieces, Book 3, Op. 43: No. 3, In My Native CountryEdvard Grieg, Leif Ove Andsnes
Grieg: Lyric Pieces, Book III, Op. 43: No. 4, Little BirdEdvard Grieg, Leif Ove Andsnes
Grieg: Lyric Pieces, Book 3, Op. 43: No. 5, ErotikonEdvard Grieg, Leif Ove Andsnes
Grieg: Lyric Pieces, Book 3, Op. 43: No. 6, To SpringEdvard Grieg, Leif Ove Andsnes
Grieg: Lyric Pieces, Book 5, Op. 54: No. 1, Shepherd's BoyEdvard Grieg, Leif Ove Andsnes
Grieg: Lyric Pieces, Book 5, Op. 54: No. 2, Norwegian MarchEdvard Grieg, Leif Ove Andsnes
Grieg: Lyric Pieces, Book 5, Op. 54: No. 3, March of the DwarfsEdvard Grieg, Leif Ove Andsnes
Grieg: Lyric Pieces, Book 5, Op. 54: No. 4, NotturnoEdvard Grieg, Leif Ove Andsnes
Grieg: Lyric Pieces, Book 5, Op. 54: No. 5, ScherzoEdvard Grieg, Leif Ove Andsnes
Grieg: Lyric Pieces, Book 5, Op. 54: No. 6, BellsEdvard Grieg, Leif Ove Andsnes
Grieg: Lyric Pieces, Book 8, Op. 65: No. 1, From Early YearsEdvard Grieg, Leif Ove Andsnes
Grieg: Lyric Pieces, Book 8, Op. 65: No. 2, Peasant's SongEdvard Grieg, Leif Ove Andsnes
Grieg: Lyric Pieces, Book 8, Op. 65: No. 3, MelancholyEdvard Grieg, Leif Ove Andsnes
Grieg: Lyric Pieces, Book 8, Op. 65: No. 4, SalonEdvard Grieg, Leif Ove Andsnes
Grieg: Lyric Pieces, Book 8, Op. 65: No. 5, BalladEdvard Grieg, Leif Ove Andsnes
Grieg: Lyric Pieces, Book 8, Op. 65: No. 6, Wedding Day at TroldhaugenEdvard Grieg, Leif Ove Andsnes
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