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Grieg, Edvard

Place of Birth: 
Bergen - Norway
Date of Birth: 
15/06/1843
Place of death: 
Bergen - Norway
Date of Death: 
04/09/1907
Copyright: 
Finn Benestad, Dag Schjelderup-Ebbe, 'Edvard Grieg, the man and the artist', translated by William H. Halverson and Leland B. Sateren, Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1988, p. xiv-441 John Horton, 'Grieg', London: J. M. Dent & Son Ltd, 1979, p. 255 John Horton, Nils Grinde, 'Grieg, Edvard' in Dictionary of Music and Musicians, ed. S. Sadie, London: Macmillan, 1995, VII, p. 712-725
Remarks: 
Edition: GGA = Grieg Gesamtausgabe, edit by The Edvard Grieg Committee, Frankfurt: Peters, 1977 (vol. 1-20)
A/A Title
41 Fem digte: 1. Der gynger en båd pε bølge [A boat is rocking on the waves], 2. Til min dreng [To my little son], 3. Ved moders grav [At mother's grave], 4. Snegl, snegl! [Snail, snail!], 5. Drømme [Dream]
42 Fem digte: 1. Eros, 2. Jeg lever et liv i laengsel [I live my life in longing], 3. Lys nat [Luminous night] , 4. Se dig for [Beware], 5. Digtervise [Poet's song]
43 Fem digte: 1. Et håb [Hope], 2. Jeg reiste en deilig sommkvaeld [I wandered one lovely summer's eve], Den aergjerrige [The ambitious one], 4. Med en primulaveris [With a primrose], 5. På skogstien [On a woodland path]
44 Fire albumblade: 1. Allegro con moto, 2. Allegretto espressivo, 3. Vivace, 4. Andantino serioso
45 Fire digte: 1. Det første mψde [The first meeting], 2. God morgen [Good morning], 3. Jeg giver mit digt til våren [I give my song to springtime], 4. Tak for dit råd [Thanks for your advice]
46 Fire romancer: 1. Taksigelse [Thanksgiving], 2. Skovsang [Woodland song], 3. Blomsterne tale [The flowers' message], 4. Sang paa fjeldet [Song on the mountain]
47 Fire salmer (Vier Psalmen): 1. Hvad est du dog skjoen [How fair thou art], 2. Guds sön har gjort mig fri [God's Son hath set me free], 3. Jesus Kristus er opfaren [Jesus Christ is reisen], 4. I himmelen, i himmelen [In heaven]
48 Flagvise [Flag song]
49 Folkelivsbilleder [Pictures from life in the country]: 1. Fjeldslåt [Mountain tune], 2. Brudefølget drager forbi [The bridal procession passes], 3. Fra karnevalet [Carnival scene]
50 Foran sydens kloster [Before a southern convent]: 1. Who knocks so late at the cloister?, 2. From guilt from sin, to God come in
51 Fra Holbergs tid [From Holberg's time]: 1. Praeludium, 2. Sarabande, 3. Gavotte, 4. Air, 5. Rigaudon
52 Fugue for string quartet
53 Gebet und Tempeltanz
54 Gentlemen-Menige [Gentlemen-Rankers]
55 Gjenta [Das Maedchen] [The girl]
56 Haugtussa: 1. Det syng [The singing], 2. Veslemoey [Mountain girl], 3. Blåbaerli [Bilberry slopes], 4. Møte [Meeting], 5. Elsk [Love], 6. Killingdans [Kids' dance], 7. Vond dag [Evil day], 8. Ved gjaetle-bekken [At the brook]
57 Hjertets melodier [The heart's melodies]:1.To brune øjne [Two brown eyes] 2. Du fatter ej bølgernes evige gang [You grasp not the waves' eternal motion], 3. Jeg elsker dig [I love thee], 4. Min tanke er et maegtigt fjeld [My thought is a mi
58 Holberg-kantate
59 I hoest [In autumn]
60 Ich denke dein

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