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Edvard Grieg

Edvard Grieg (1843–1907) was a Norwegian composer and pianist.

Also recorded as Edoard Grieg.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Edvard Hagerup Grieg.

Born at Bergen in 1843, died at Bergen in 1907.

In detail

Edvard Grieg studied at University of Music and Theatre Leipzig and Tanks Upper Secondary School. training under Carl Reinecke is recorded. Barbara Larssen and Astrid Onarheim are recorded as having studied under Edvard Grieg. the recorded working language is Norwegian.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are classical and sardana.

Works named in the authority record are Piano Concerto, Holberg Suite, In the Hall of the Mountain King, Peer Gynt Suites and Peer Gynt.

Distinctions recorded are Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav‎.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Edvard Grieg”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q80621: Edvard Grieg

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