Composer(s): Grieg, Edvard
Arranger(s): Sitt, Hans
Ensemble(s): Oslo Quartet
Label: Naxos
Genre: Chamber Music; Concerto; Instrumental; Orchestral; Vocal
Period: 20th Century; Romantic
Catalogue No: 8.570390
Barcode: 747313039074
Distribution Note(s):
CD available only in Scandinavian countries.
Release Date: 01/2006

GRIEG, E.: Genius of Grieg (The)

Tracklist

Disc 1
Grieg, Edvard
Iceland Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Engeset, Bjarte (Conductor)
1I. Morning mood04:02
Iceland Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Engeset, Bjarte (Conductor)
2II. Mor Ases dod (Aase's Death)04:37
Norrköping Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rondin, Mats (Conductor)
3III. Anitra's dans (Anitra's Dance)03:29
Norrköping Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rondin, Mats (Conductor)
4IV. In the Hall of the Mountain King02:42
Iceland Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Engeset, Bjarte (Conductor)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Maksymiuk, Jerzy (Conductor)
5I. Ingrids klage (Ingrid's Lament)03:58
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Maksymiuk, Jerzy (Conductor)
6II. Arabisk dans (Arabian Dance)04:27
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Maksymiuk, Jerzy (Conductor)
7III. Peer Gynts hjemfart (Peer Gynt's Homecoming)02:40
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Maksymiuk, Jerzy (Conductor)
8IV. Solveigs sang (Solveig's Song)05:38
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Maksymiuk, Jerzy (Conductor)
Oslo Camerata (Orchestra)
Barratt-Due, Stephan (Conductor)
9I. Prelude: Allegro vivace02:35
Oslo Camerata (Orchestra)
Barratt-Due, Stephan (Conductor)
10II. Sarabande: Andante03:24
Oslo Camerata (Orchestra)
Barratt-Due, Stephan (Conductor)
11III. Gavotte: Allegretto - Musette: Poco più mosso03:15
Oslo Camerata (Orchestra)
Barratt-Due, Stephan (Conductor)
12IV. Air: Andante religioso05:28
Oslo Camerata (Orchestra)
Barratt-Due, Stephan (Conductor)
13V. Rigaudon: Allegro con brio - Poco meno mosso03:53
Oslo Camerata (Orchestra)
Barratt-Due, Stephan (Conductor)
Oslo Camerata (Orchestra)
Barratt-Due, Stephan (Conductor)
142 Elegiac Melodies, Op. 34: No. 1. Hjertesar (The Wounded Heart)03:18
Oslo Camerata (Orchestra)
Barratt-Due, Stephan (Conductor)
Oslo Camerata (Orchestra)
Barratt-Due, Stephan (Conductor)
152 Elegiac Melodies, Op. 34: No. 2. Varen (Last Spring)04:21
Oslo Camerata (Orchestra)
Barratt-Due, Stephan (Conductor)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Maksymiuk, Jerzy (Conductor)
16No. 1. Prelude: In the King's Hall03:12
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Maksymiuk, Jerzy (Conductor)
17No. 2. Intermezzo: Borghild's Dream04:00
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Maksymiuk, Jerzy (Conductor)
18No. 3. Hommage March11:03
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Maksymiuk, Jerzy (Conductor)
Disc 2
Grieg, Edvard
Sitt, Hans - Arranger
Iceland Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Engeset, Bjarte (Conductor)
1Norwegian Dance No. 2, Op. 3502:28
Iceland Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Engeset, Bjarte (Conductor)
Grieg, Edvard
Oslo Quartet (Ensemble)
2String Quartet No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 27: II. Romanze: Andantino - Allegro agitato07:11
Oslo Quartet (Ensemble)
Grieg, Edvard
Andersen, Hans Christian - Lyricist
Arnesen, Bodil (soprano)
Eriksen, Erling Ragnar (piano)
3Hjertets melodier (Melodies of the Heart), Op. 5: III. Jeg elsker Dig (I Love but Thee)01:39
Arnesen, Bodil (soprano)
Eriksen, Erling Ragnar (piano)
Grieg, Edvard
Heine, Heinrich - Lyricist
Janson, Kristofer - Lyricist
Monrad, Olaf Peder - Lyricist
Lie, Jonas - Lyricist
Bjørnson, Bjørnstjerne - Lyricist
Arnesen, Bodil (soprano)
Eriksen, Erling Ragnar (piano)
4Romancer, Op. 39: I. Fra Monte Pincio (From Monte Pincio)05:04
Arnesen, Bodil (soprano)
Eriksen, Erling Ragnar (piano)
Grieg, Edvard
Ibsen, Henrik - Lyricist
Arnesen, Bodil (soprano)
Eriksen, Erling Ragnar (piano)
5Peer Gynt, Op. 23: XXVI. Solveigs Vuggevise (Solveig's Cradle Song)03:53
Arnesen, Bodil (soprano)
Eriksen, Erling Ragnar (piano)
Grieg, Edvard
Bodenstedt, Friedrich - Lyricist
Arnesen, Bodil (soprano)
Eriksen, Erling Ragnar (piano)
66 Songs, Op. 48: No. 6. Ein Traum (A Dream) (Sung in German)02:13
Arnesen, Bodil (soprano)
Eriksen, Erling Ragnar (piano)
Grieg, Edvard
Paulsen, John - Lyricist
Arnesen, Bodil (soprano)
Eriksen, Erling Ragnar (piano)
7Fem digte, Op. 26: IV. Med en Primula veris (The First Primrose)02:06
Arnesen, Bodil (soprano)
Eriksen, Erling Ragnar (piano)
Grieg, Edvard
Kraggerud, Henning (violin)
Kjekshus, Helge (piano)
8Violin Sonata No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 45: II. Allegretto espressivo alla Romanza06:14
Kraggerud, Henning (violin)
Kjekshus, Helge (piano)
Steen-Nøkleberg, Einar (piano)
9Til varen (To the Spring)02:59
Steen-Nøkleberg, Einar (piano)
10Sommerfugl (Butterfly)01:52
Steen-Nøkleberg, Einar (piano)
Steen-Nøkleberg, Einar (piano)
11Gjetergut (Herdboy)04:31
Steen-Nøkleberg, Einar (piano)
12Trolltog (March of the Trolls)02:58
Steen-Nøkleberg, Einar (piano)
Steen-Nøkleberg, Einar (piano)
13Bryllupsdag pa Troldhaugen (Wedding Day at Troldhaugen)06:09
Steen-Nøkleberg, Einar (piano)
Steen-Nøkleberg, Einar (piano)
14Pictures from Everyday Life (Humoresques for Piano), Op. 19: Brudefolget drar forbi (Bridal Procession)03:42
Steen-Nøkleberg, Einar (piano)
Engeset, Bjarte (Conductor)
Gimse, Håvard (piano)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)
15Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16: I. Allegro moderato12:56
Engeset, Bjarte (Conductor)
Gimse, Håvard (piano)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (Orchestra)

Total Playing Time: 02:21:57