The Best of Grieg

~ Release by Edvard Grieg (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

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Copyright: © 1993 Universal International Music B.V.
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1Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: 1. Morning mood
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (in 1975-11)
conductor:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist) (in 1975-11)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1975-11)
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: I. Morgenstemning (Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: I. Morning Mood) (in 1975-11)
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
34:35
2Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: 2. Aase's death
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (in 1975-11)
conductor:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist) (in 1975-11)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1975-11)
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: II. Åses død (Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: II. Åse’s Death) (in 1975-11)
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
4:11
3Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: 3. Anitra's dance
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (in 1975-11)
conductor:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist) (in 1975-11)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1975-11)
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: III. Anitras dans (Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: III. Anitra’s Dance) (in 1975-11)
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
3:36
4Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: 4. In the Hall of the Mountain King
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (in 1975-11)
conductor:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist) (in 1975-11)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1975-11)
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) (in 1975-11)
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
2:31
5Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55: 1. The Abduction (Ingrid's lament)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (in 1975-11)
conductor:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist) (in 1975-11)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1975-11)
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55: I. Bruderovet. Ingrids klage (Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55: I. The Abduction of the Bride. Ingrid’s Lament) (in 1975-11)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1891)
version of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 2. akt, prelude: Bruderovet. Ingrids klage
part of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55
4:17
6Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55: 2. Arabian dance
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (in 1975-11)
conductor:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist) (in 1975-11)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1975-11)
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55: II. Arabisk dans (Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55: II. Arabian Dance) (in 1975-11)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1891)
version of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 4. akt: Arabisk dans
part of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55
4:38
7Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55: 3. Peer Gynt's return
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (in 1975-11)
conductor:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist) (in 1975-11)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1975-11)
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55: III. Peer Gynts hjemfart (Stormfull aften på havet) (Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55: III. Peer Gynt’s Homecoming (Stormy Evening on the Coast)) (in 1975-11)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1891)
version of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 5. akt: Peer Gynts hjemfart
part of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55
2:43
8Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55: 4. Solveig's song
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (in 1975-11)
conductor:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist) (in 1975-11)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1975-11)
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55: IV. Solveigs sang (Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55: IV. Solveig’s Song, do not use if there is a singer) (in 1975-11)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1891)
version of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 4. akt: Solveigs sang
part of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55
5:02
9Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 16: I. Allegro molto moderato
piano:
Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (in 1971-01)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (in 1971-01)
conductor:
Colin Davis (Sir Colin Davis, English conductor) (in 1971-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal International Music B.V. (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1971)
recording of:
Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16: I. Allegro molto moderato (in 1971-01)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1868)
part of:
Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16
512:26
10Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 16: II. Adagio
producer:
Vittorio Negri (conductor) (from 1971-01 to present)
piano:
Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (in 1971-01)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (in 1971-01)
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor) (in 1971-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal International Music B.V. (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1971)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1971-01)
recording of:
Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16: II. Adagio (in 1971-01)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1868)
part of:
Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16
56:44
11Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 16: III. Allegro moderato molto e marcato
piano:
Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (in 1971-01)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (in 1971-01)
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor) (in 1971-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal International Music B.V. (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1971)
recording of:
Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16: III. Allegro moderato molto e marcato (in 1971-01)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1868)
part of:
Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16
510:14
12Lyric Pieces, op. 54: 1. Shepherd's Boy
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist)
recording of:
Lyric Suite, op. 54: I. Shepherd Boy. Andantino espressivo
orchestrator and composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
orchestration of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte V, op. 54: No. 1: Gjætergut (Lyric Pieces, Book V, op. 54 no. 1: Shepherd's Boy)
part of:
Lyric Suite, op. 54 (pt 1 orch. Grieg; pts 2-4 orch. Seidl, revised Grieg)
4:48
13Lyric Pieces, op. 54: 2. Norwegian Rustic March
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist)
recording of:
Lyric Suite, op. 54: II. Norwegian March. Allegretto marcato (orch. Seidl, revised Grieg)
orchestrator:
Anton Seidl
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1905)
orchestration of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte V, op. 54: No. 2: Gangar (Lyric Pieces, Book V, op. 54 no. 2: Gangar)
part of:
Lyric Suite, op. 54 (pt 1 orch. Grieg; pts 2-4 orch. Seidl, revised Grieg)
3:19
14Lyric Pieces, op. 54: 3. Notturno
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist)
recording of:
Lyric Suite, op. 54: III. Notturno. Andante (orch. Seidl, revised Grieg)
orchestrator:
Anton Seidl
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1905)
orchestration of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte V, op. 54: No. 4: Notturno (Lyric Pieces, Book V, op. 54 no. 4: Nocturne, original for piano)
part of:
Lyric Suite, op. 54 (pt 1 orch. Grieg; pts 2-4 orch. Seidl, revised Grieg)
4:26
15Lyric Pieces, op. 54: 4. March of the Dwarfs
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist)
recording of:
Lyric Suite, op. 54: IV. March of the Dwarfs. Allegro marcato (orch. Seidl, revised Grieg)
orchestrator:
Anton Seidl
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1905)
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 (pt 1 orch. Grieg; pts 2-4 orch. Seidl, revised Grieg)
3:14
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