The Best of Grieg

~ Release by Edvard Grieg (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

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1Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16
engineer:
Radányi Endre (Endre Radányi, engineer) (from 1988-03-01 until 1988-03-06)
producer:
Mónika Feszler (producer) (from 1988-03-01 until 1988-03-06)
piano:
Jenő Jandó (pianist) (from 1988-03-01 until 1988-03-06)
orchestra:
Magyar Rádió Szimfonikus Zenekara (Budapest Symphony Orchestra, a.k.a. Budapest Symphony) (from 1988-03-01 until 1988-03-06)
conductor:
András Ligeti (violinist and conductor) (from 1988-03-01 until 1988-03-06)
recorded at:
Instituto Italiano di Cultura (Italian Institute of Culture) in Budapest, Hungary (from 1988-03-01 until 1988-03-06)
recording of:
Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16: I. Allegro molto moderato (from 1988-03-01 until 1988-03-06)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1868)
part of:
Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16
12:06
2Last Spring
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer)
orchestra:
Capella Istropolitana (in 1989-04)
conductor:
Adrian Leaper (conductor) (in 1989-04)
recorded at:
Moyzesova sieň (Moyzes Hall) in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (in 1989-04)
recording of:
To elegiske melodier, op. 34: No. 2. Våren (Two Elegiac Melodies, op. 34: No. 2. The Last Spring, for strings) (in 1989-04)
orchestrator and composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
orchestration of:
To elegiske melodier, op. 34: No. 2. Våren (for piano)
part of:
To elegiske melodier, op. 34 (Two Elegiac Melodies, op. 34, for strings)
4:20
3Norwegian Dance No. 2
producer:
Rudolf Hentšel (in 1988-10) and Gejza Toperczer (in 1988-10)
orchestra:
Štátna filharmónia Košice (Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice) (in 1988-10)
conductor:
Richard Edlinger (conductor and composer) (in 1988-10)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the CSSR State Philharmonic in Košice, Košický kraj (Košice Region), Slovakia (in 1988-10)
recording of:
Four Norwegian Dances, op. 35: No. 2 in A major. Allegretto tranquillo e grazioso (orchestrated by Sitt) (in 1988-10)
orchestrator:
Hans Sitt
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1880)
orchestration of:
Four Norwegian Dances, op. 35: No. 2. Allegretto tranquillo e grazioso in A major (for piano, four hands)
part of:
Four Norwegian Dances, op. 35 (orchestrated by Sitt)
2:24
4Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: I. Morning
orchestra:
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Jerzy Maksymiuk (conductor) (in 1988-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos and HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1993)
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
3:44
5Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: III. Anitra's Dance
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (in 1988-06)
orchestra:
Štátna filharmónia Košice (Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice) (in 1988-06)
conductor:
Stephen Gunzenhauser (conductor) (in 1988-06)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the CSSR State Philharmonic in Košice, Košický kraj (Košice Region), Slovakia (in 1988-06)
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
3:23
6Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: IV. In the Hall of the Mountain King
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (in 1988-06)
orchestra:
Štátna filharmónia Košice (Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice) (in 1988-06)
conductor:
Stephen Gunzenhauser (conductor) (in 1988-06)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the CSSR State Philharmonic in Košice, Košický kraj (Košice Region), Slovakia (in 1988-06)
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
2:24
7Peer Gynt Suite No. 2, Op. 55: II. Arabian Dance
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (in 1988-06)
orchestra:
Štátna filharmónia Košice (Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice) (in 1988-06)
conductor:
Stephen Gunzenhauser (conductor) (in 1988-06)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the CSSR State Philharmonic in Košice, Košický kraj (Košice Region), Slovakia (in 1988-06)
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55: II. Arabisk dans (Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55: II. Arabian Dance)
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
4:26
8Peer Gynt Suite No. 2, Op. 55: IV. Sloveig's Song
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (in 1988-06)
orchestra:
Štátna filharmónia Košice (Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice) (in 1988-06)
conductor:
Stephen Gunzenhauser (conductor) (in 1988-06)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the CSSR State Philharmonic in Košice, Košický kraj (Košice Region), Slovakia (in 1988-06)
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)
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
4:40
9Holberg Suite: Prelude
orchestra:
Camerata Cassovia
conductor:
Alfred Walter (conductor)
recording of:
Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40: I. Præludium (Allegro vivace) (for string orchestra)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1884)
arrangement of:
Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40: I. Præludium (Allegro vivace) (for piano)
part of:
Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40 (Holberg Suite, op. 40, for string orchestra)
2:41
10Holberg Suite: Andante
orchestra:
Camerata Cassovia
conductor:
Alfred Walter (conductor)
recording of:
Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40: IV. Air (Andante religioso) (for string orchestra)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1884)
part of:
Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40 (Holberg Suite, op. 40, for string orchestra)
4:02
11Norwegian Bridal Procession, Op. 19 No. 2
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (in 1988-06)
orchestra:
Štátna filharmónia Košice (Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice) (in 1988-06)
conductor:
Stephen Gunzenhauser (conductor) (in 1988-06)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the CSSR State Philharmonic in Košice, Košický kraj (Košice Region), Slovakia (in 1988-06)
recording of:
Folkelivsbilder, op. 19 no. 2: Brudefølget drager forbi (for orchestra, Halvorsen)
orchestrator:
Johan Halvorsen (Norwegian composer)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
orchestration of:
Humoresker "Folkeelvsbilder", op. 19 no. 2: Brudefølget drar forbi
3:29
12Lyric Suite, Op. 54 No.3, Nutturno
producer:
Rudolf Hentšel (in 1988-10) and Gejza Toperczer (in 1988-10)
orchestra:
Štátna filharmónia Košice (Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice) (in 1988-10)
conductor:
Richard Edlinger (conductor and composer) (in 1988-10)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the CSSR State Philharmonic in Košice, Košický kraj (Košice Region), Slovakia (in 1988-10)
recording of:
Lyric Suite, op. 54: III. Notturno. Andante (orch. Seidl, revised Grieg) (in 1988-10)
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)
4:57
13Lyric Suite, Op. 54 No.4, March of the Darwfs
producer:
Rudolf Hentšel (in 1988-10) and Gejza Toperczer (in 1988-10)
orchestra:
Štátna filharmónia Košice (Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice) (in 1988-10)
conductor:
Richard Edlinger (conductor and composer) (in 1988-10)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the CSSR State Philharmonic in Košice, Košický kraj (Košice Region), Slovakia (in 1988-10)
recording of:
Lyric Suite, op. 54: IV. March of the Dwarfs. Allegro marcato (orch. Seidl, revised Grieg) (in 1988-10)
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)
4:02
14Wedding Day at Troldhaugen, Op.65 No. 6
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (in 1988-06)
orchestra:
Štátna filharmónia Košice (Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice) (in 1988-06)
conductor:
Stephen Gunzenhauser (conductor) (in 1988-06)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the CSSR State Philharmonic in Košice, Košický kraj (Košice Region), Slovakia (in 1988-06)
recording of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte VIII, op. 65: No. 6: Bryllupsdag på Troldhaugen (Lyric Pieces, Book 8, op. 65: No. 6. Wedding Day at Troldhaugen, for piano)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 19)
part of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte VIII, op. 65 (Lyric pieces, book VIII, op. 65)
recording of:
Lyriske stykker, op. 65 no. 6: Bryllupsdag på Troldhaugen (for orchestra)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
orchestration of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte VIII, op. 65: No. 6: Bryllupsdag på Troldhaugen (Lyric Pieces, Book 8, op. 65: No. 6. Wedding Day at Troldhaugen, for piano)
6:27
15Heart Wounds (hjertesar)
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer)
orchestra:
Capella Istropolitana (in 1989-04)
conductor:
Adrian Leaper (conductor) (in 1989-04)
recorded at:
Moyzesova sieň (Moyzes Hall) in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (in 1989-04)
recording of:
To elegiske melodier, op. 34: No. 1. Hjertesår (Two Elegiac Melodies, op. 34: No. 1. Heartwounds, for strings) (in 1989-04)
orchestrator and composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
orchestration of:
To elegiske melodier, op. 34: No. 1. Hjertesår (for piano)
part of:
To elegiske melodier, op. 34 (Two Elegiac Melodies, op. 34, for strings)
2:37
16Sigurd Jorsalfar, Op. 56, Homage March
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (in 1988-06)
orchestra:
Štátna filharmónia Košice (Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice) (in 1988-06)
conductor:
Stephen Gunzenhauser (conductor) (in 1988-06)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the CSSR State Philharmonic in Košice, Košický kraj (Košice Region), Slovakia (in 1988-06)
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")
10:43