Grieg’s Greatest Hits

~ Release by Edvard Grieg (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra op. 16. I. Allegro molto moderato12:15
2Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra op. 16. II. Adagio6:01
3Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra op. 16. III. Allegro moderato molto e marcato9:32
4Norwegian Dance no. 2
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein
recording of:
Four Norwegian Dances, op. 35: No. 2 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1880)
arrangement of:
Four Norwegian Dances, op. 35: No. 2 (for piano, four hands)
2:38
5Peer Gynt Suite no. 1. I. Morning Mood
orchestra:
The Cleveland Orchestra
conductor:
George Szell (conductor, pianist, composer)
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: I. Morgenstemning (Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: I. Morning Mood)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1888)
version of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 4. akt, prelude: Morgenstemning
part of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46
4:12
6Peer Gynt Suite no. 1. II. Ase’s Death
orchestra:
The Cleveland Orchestra
conductor:
George Szell (conductor, pianist, composer)
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: II. Åses død (Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: II. Åse’s Death)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1888)
version of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 3. akt: Åses død
part of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46
5:02
7Peer Gynt Suite no. 1. III. Anitra’s Dance
orchestra:
The Cleveland Orchestra
conductor:
George Szell (conductor, pianist, composer)
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: III. Anitras dans (Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: III. Anitra’s Dance)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1888)
version of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 4. akt: Anitras dans
part of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46
2:33
8Peer Gynt Suite no. 1. IV. In the Hall of the Mountain King
orchestra:
The Cleveland Orchestra
conductor:
George Szell (conductor, pianist, composer)
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: IV. I Dovregubbens hall (Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: IV. In the Hall of the Mountain King)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1888)
version of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 2. akt: I Dovregubbens hall
part of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46
2:30
9Homage March
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
recording of:
Tre Orkesterstykker fra Sigurd Jorsalfar, op. 56: III. Hyldningsmarsj (3 Orchestral Pieces from "Sigurd Jorsalfar": III. Homage March)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
version of:
Sigurd Jorsalfar, op. 22: V. Hyldningsmarsj
part of:
Tre Orkesterstykker fra Sigurd Jorsalfar, op. 56 (3 Orchestral Pieces from "Sigurd Jorsalfar")
8:54
10Ich liebe dich
orchestra:
Columbia Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
André Kostelanetz (conductor)
arranger:
Arthur Harris (pianist, composer, arranger)
instrumental recording of:
Jeg elsker dig, op. 5 nr. 3 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1864)
arrangement of:
Hjertets melodier, op. 5, no. 3: Jeg elsker dig (for voice and piano)
2:49
11March of the Dwarfs
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
arranger:
Arthur Harris (pianist, composer, arranger)
recording of:
Lyric Suite, op. 54: IV. March of the Dwarfs. Allegro marcato (orch. Seidl)
orchestrator:
Edvard Grieg (composer) and Anton Seidl
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
orchestration of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte V, op. 54: No. 3: Troldtog (Lyric Pieces, Book V, op. 54 no. 3: March of the Dwarfs)
part of:
Lyric Suite, op. 54 (orch. Seidl)
3:22