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Disc 1


    Holberg Suite, Op. 40: I. Prelude (more info)
    Performed by: Bournemouth Sinfonietta
    Composed by: Edvard Grieg
    Conducted by: Richard Studt

  1.   Holberg Suite, Op. 40: I. Prelude - 2:49


  2. Lyric Pieces, Book 1, Op. 12: No. 1. Arietta (more info)
    Composed by: Edvard Grieg
    Einar Steen-Nokleberg, piano
    Recording date: 18-20 December 1993
    Produced by: Erikstad, Arild

  3.   Lyric Pieces, Book 1, Op. 12: No. 1. Arietta - 1:23


  4. Violin Sonata No. 3 in C minor, Op. 45: I. Allegro molto ed appassionato (more info)
    Composed by: Edvard Grieg
    Takako Nishizaki, violin
    Jeno Jando, piano
    Recording date: 7-12 February 1990
    Produced by: Kopernicky, Karol

  5.   Violin Sonata No. 3 in C minor, Op. 45: I. Allegro molto ed appassionato - 8:59


  6. Peer Gynt, Op. 23, Act IV: Solveig's Song (Solveigs sang) (more info)
    Composed by: Edvard Grieg
    Bodil Arnesen, soprano
    Erling Ragnar Eriksen, piano
    Recording date: 29-30 January 1996
    Produced by: Cole, Gary

  7.   Solveigs Sung (Solveig's Song) - 4:42


  8. Lyric Pieces, Book 3, Op. 43: No. 4. Little Bird (Voglein) (more info)
    Composed by: Edvard Grieg
    Einar Steen-Nokleberg, piano
    Recording date: 18-20 December 1993
    Produced by: Erikstad, Arild

  9.   Lyric Pieces, Book 3, Op. 43: No. 4. Little Bird (Voglein) - 1:47


  10. Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46 (excerpts) (more info)
    Performed by: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Edvard Grieg
    Conducted by: Jerzy Maksymiuk
    Recording date: 24-25 June 1993
    Produced by: Dalby, Martin

  11.   I. Morning - 3:55
  12.   III. Anitra's Dance - 3:35
  13.   IV. In the Hall of the Mountain King - 2:42


  14. String Quartet No. 1 in G minor, Op. 27: II. Romanze: Andantino - Allegro agitato (more info)
    Composed by: Edvard Grieg
    Recording date: 22-25 March 1993
    Produced by: Drab, Krysztof

  15.   String Quartet No. 1 in G minor, Op. 27: II. Romanze: Andantino - Allegro agitato - 7:11


  16. 2 Elegiac Pieces, Op. 34 (more info)
    Performed by: Capella Istropolitana
    Composed by: Edvard Grieg
    Conducted by: Adrian Leaper
    Recording date: April 1989
    Produced by: Appenheimer, Gunter

  17.   No. 1. Heart Wounds (Hjertesar) - 2:36
  18.   No. 2. Last Spring (Varen) - 4:21


  19. Lyric Pieces, Book 5, Op. 54: No. 3. March of the Trolls (Trolltog) (more info)
    Composed by: Edvard Grieg
    Einar Steen-Nokleberg, piano
    Recording date: 21-23 December 1993
    Produced by: Erikstad, Arild

  20.   Lyric Pieces, Book 5, Op. 54: No. 3. March of the Trolls (Trolltog) - 2:58


  21. 6 Songs, Op. 25: No. 2. A Swan (En svane) (more info)
    Composed by: Edvard Grieg
    Bodil Arnesen, soprano
    Erling Ragnar Eriksen, piano
    Recording date: 29-30 January 1996
    Produced by: Cole, Gary

  22.   6 Songs, Op. 25: No. 2. A Swan (En svane) - 2:26


  23. Lyric Pieces, Book 2, Op. 38: No. 1. Berceuse (arr. for violin and piano) (more info)
    Composed by: Edvard Grieg
    Takako Nishizaki, violin
    Jeno Jando, piano
    Recording date: 7-12 February 1990
    Produced by: Kopernicky, Karol

  24.   Lyric Pieces, Book 2, Op. 38: No. 1. Berceuse (arr. for violin and piano) - 2:19


  25. 2 Melodies, Op. 53 (more info)
    Performed by: Capella Istropolitana
    Composed by: Edvard Grieg
    Conducted by: Adrian Leaper
    Recording date: April 1989
    Produced by: Appenheimer, Gunter

  26.   No. 1. Norwegian (Norsk) - 3:17
  27.   No. 2. The First Meeting (Det forste mode) - 3:59


  28. Sigurd Jorsalfar, Op. 56 (more info)
    Performed by: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Edvard Grieg
    Conducted by: Jerzy Maksymiuk
    Recording date: 24-25 June 1993
    Produced by: Dalby, Martin

  29.   Sigurd Jorsalfar, Op. 56 - 11:03

Disc 2


    Lyric Pieces, Book 8, Op. 65. No. 6. Wedding Day at Troldhaugen (arr. for orchestra) (more info)
    Performed by: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Edvard Grieg
    Conducted by: Jerzy Maksymiuk

  1.   Wedding Day at Troldhaugen, Op. 65, No. 6 - 5:58


  2. 5 Songs, Op. 60: No. 3. On the Water (Mens jeg venter) (more info)
    Composed by: Edvard Grieg
    Bodil Arnesen, soprano
    Erling Ragnar Eriksen, piano

  3.   5 Songs, Op. 60: No. 3. On the Water (Mens jeg venter) - 2:17


  4. Cello Sonata in A minor, Op. 36: I. Allegro agitato (more info)
    Composed by: Edvard Grieg
    Havard Gimse, piano
    Oystein Birkeland, cello

  5.   Cello Sonata in A minor, Op. 36: I. Allegro agitato - 9:24


  6. Lyric Suite: III. Notturno (orchestral version of Op. 54/4) (more info)
    Performed by: Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra
    Composed by: Edvard Grieg
    Conducted by: Richard Edlinger

  7.   Lyric Suite: III. Notturno (orchestral version of Op. 54/4) - 4:31


  8. Peer Gynt Suite No. 2, Op. 55: I. Ingrid's Lament (more info)
    Performed by: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Edvard Grieg
    Conducted by: Jerzy Maksymiuk

  9.   Peer Gynt Suite No. 2, Op. 55: I. Ingrid's Lament - 3:58


  10. Lyric Pieces, Book 3, Op. 43: No. 1. Butterfly (Schmetterling) (more info)
    Composed by: Edvard Grieg
    Einar Steen-Nokleberg, piano

  11.   Lyric Pieces, Book 3, Op. 43: No. 1. Butterfly (Schmetterling) - 1:52


  12. Violin Sonata No. 2 in G major, Op. 13: III. Allegro animato (more info)
    Composed by: Edvard Grieg
    Henning Kraggerud, violin
    Helge Kjekshus, piano

  13.   Violin Sonata No. 2 in G major, Op. 13: III. Allegro animato - 5:24


  14. Lyric Pieces, Book 3, Op. 43: No. 6. To the Spring (An den Fruhling) (more info)
    Composed by: Edvard Grieg
    Einar Steen-Nokleberg, piano

  15.   Lyric Pieces, Book 3, Op. 43: No. 6. To the Spring (An den Fruhling) - 2:51


  16. Symphonic Dances, Op. 64: No. 1. Allegro moderato e marcato (more info)
    Performed by: Royal Scottish National Orchestra
    Composed by: Edvard Grieg
    Conducted by: Bjarte Engeset

  17.   Symphonic Dances, Op. 64: No. 1. Allegro moderato e marcato - 7:28


  18. 2 Lyric Pieces: No. 2. Cradle Song (orchestral version of Op. 68/5) (more info)
    Performed by: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Edvard Grieg
    Conducted by: Jerzy Maksymiuk

  19.   2 Lyric Pieces: No. 2. Cradle Song (orchestral version of Op. 68/5) - 4:35


  20. Melodies of the Heart, Op. 5: No. 3. I Love but Thee (arr. for violin and orchestra) (more info)
    Performed by: Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Edvard Grieg
    Conducted by: Peter Breiner
    Takako Nishizaki, violin

  21.   Ich liebe dich (from Hjertets melodier, Op. 5) - 1:37


  22. Lyric Pieces, Book 7, Op. 62: No. 4. Brooklet (Baekken) (more info)
    Composed by: Edvard Grieg
    Einar Steen-Nokleberg, piano

  23.   Lyric Pieces, Book 7, Op. 62: No. 4. Brooklet (Baekken) - 1:37


  24. 6 Songs, Op. 48: No. 6. A Dream (Ein Traum) (more info)
    Composed by: Edvard Grieg
    Bodil Arnesen, soprano
    Erling Ragnar Eriksen, piano

  25.   6 Songs, Op. 48: No. 6. A Dream (Ein Traum) - 2:13


  26. Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16: I. Allegro moderato (more info)
    Performed by: Royal Scottish National Orchestra
    Composed by: Edvard Grieg
    Conducted by: Bjarte Engeset
    Havard Gimse, piano

  27.   Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16: I. Allegro moderato - 12:54

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