Edvard Grieg's "Grieg: Piano Works" is a captivating collection of the composer's most beloved piano pieces, released on Pentatone in 2020. This album spans a little over an hour and features a blend of lyrical pieces and concertos, showcasing Grieg's remarkable ability to convey deep emotion and vivid imagery through his music. The tracks include enchanting compositions such as "Arietta," "Elves' Dance," and "March of the Trolls," as well as the full Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16. Grieg, known for his rich musical heritage and early exposure to various influences, brings a unique charm and depth to each piece. This album is a testament to his enduring legacy, offering a rich tapestry of sounds that range from delicate and introspective to lively and exuberant. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Grieg's work, this album promises a delightful and immersive listening experience.
2020 Pentatone Music B.V.2019 Pentatone Music B.V.
Lyrical Pieces, Op. 65: No. 6, Wedding Day at TroldhaugenEdvard Grieg, Denis Kozhukhin
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16: I. Allegro molto moderatoEdvard Grieg, Denis Kozhukhin, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Vassily Sinaisky
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16: II. AdagioEdvard Grieg, Denis Kozhukhin, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Vassily Sinaisky
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16: III. Allegro moderato molto e marcatoEdvard Grieg, Denis Kozhukhin, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Vassily Sinaisky
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