| 单词 | Grieg |
| 例句 | She went up to his bedroom door and listened to the wildly twanging bedsprings as they reached a crescendo, as they built toward a finale worthy of Grieg’s “In the Hall of the Mountain King.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It has changed, certainly, and it is now experienced in all sorts of ways that would have surprised, for instance, Edvard Grieg, the Norwegian composer who died a few months after that historic transmission. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The other works on the program are Bruch’s Violin Concerto No. 1, with Joshua Bell as the soloist, and works by Nielsen, Grieg and Liszt. With Storms Expected, Philharmonic Cancels Central Park Concert 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z When the script touches on music that Lisa played — works by Debussy, Rachmaninoff, Edvard Grieg and others — Golabek sits at a grand piano and performs. Review | Telling her mother’s war story on stage with a piano 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z Played by Mr. Andsnes with clarity, eloquent lyricism and fearless bravura, Grieg’s familiar music, often milked to Romantic excess, emerged as an intricate, even daring composition. Best Classical Music of 2019 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z It was impressive in Schumann, Brahms, Grieg, Sibelius and the like, but to European ears less effective in the Viennese classics or the quicksilver exchanges of Janacek and Bartok. David Soyer obituary 2010-05-11T18:05:00Z It’s fair to say that they, and not the pianist, are the stars of this Grieg Concerto, with their sumptuous sound, meltingly beautiful orchestral solos and mastery of the score’s dramatic trajectory. CD reviews: ‘Considering Matthew Shepard,’ 18 years later 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Moreover, Smith decided to select music from Ellington's and Billy Strayhorn's canon from the 1920s to the 50s, including rarely performed works, like the latter's beautiful jazz makeovers of themes by Edvard Grieg. Scottish National Jazz Orchestra: In the Spirit of the Duke – review 2013-03-14T22:00:01Z The program included the Prelude to “Cappriccio” by Strauss, sections from the Holberg Suite by Grieg and Mendelssohn’s Sinfonia No. 1 Mr. Owens’s background made for some interesting moments at Aspen. He Sings, He Conducts (and He's Not Bad on the Oboe) 2010-08-03T20:53:00Z One of von Otter’s early recording successes was a 1993 CD of songs by the Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg, not usually a bestseller. Anne Sofie von Otter set to perform in D.C. in November 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z And on Saturday, at 2 p.m., the program includes Grieg’s String Quartet and Sibelius’s Symphony No. 4. Classical Music & Opera Listings for Jan. 8-14 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Grieg favored a big string sound, which this orchestra provides, rather than the more traditional chamber ensemble of strings. Malmo Symphony Plays Grieg ? Review 2012-01-13T16:26:56Z The Brahms and Grieg sonatas, however, are about partnerships of equals, and we were able to appreciate fully the sweep of Chaushian's playing and the easy beauty and warmth of his tone. Chaushian/Wass – review 2013-01-09T18:27:18Z But there are moments in the first movement that also echo the famous piano concerto by Grieg. Seattle Chamber Music Society Summer Festival presents concert of darkness, light 2011-07-28T19:25:04Z When Babe witnesses his first act of sheepdogging, watching as Rex and Fly glide fluidly around the bleating herd, it is to the waltzing rhythm of Edvard Grieg’s “Spring Dance.” “Babe”: Pig at the Philharmonic 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z But his penchant for self-indulgent, overly emotive playing usually takes over, as it did in the Grieg concerto. Review: Lang Lang Opens Philharmonic Season, as Avery Fisher Hall Is Renamed 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z In his generous program on Sunday afternoon — two full hours of music, including a set of six Schubert songs and Grieg’s six German songs of Op. Review | German baritone Benjamin Appl announces his U.S. arrival with a generous Phillips program 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z “The best we can expect of life now is avoiding the worst,” or so “Jumpy” informs us, in which case I’d quite like to be in Ms. Grieg’s company when Armageddon does at last arrive. Theater Review: They're Ripping Themselves Apart Onstage, Inside and Out 2011-11-01T13:30:07Z For that program she was accompanied in Ravel, Schubert and Grieg songs by Paul Ulanowsky, a fine pianist. Critic?s Notebook: Recalling a Revered Singer in Harlem 2011-02-27T22:42:03Z The ovations were enormous, especially for Mr. Matsuev’s virtuoso-circus-act encores, including an arrangement of Grieg’s “In the Hall of the Mountain King” played with sledgehammer power. Music: Two Young Pianists, Forging Connections 2010-02-25T22:49:00Z The program at8 p.m. on Saturday echoes his new recording with homages to Chopin — represented by the Piano Sonata No. 2 — by Mompou, Schumann, Grieg, Barber, Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninoff. 10 Things to Do in NYC Now 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z Gazing at his rustic desk, his little piano and the dramatic fjord scenery out the window, you can understand how Grieg’s music so powerfully evokes the natural wonder of Norway. House calls: Inside the homes of Europe’s top artists 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Since then he has taken an unusually eclectic path, recording the concertos and sonatas of Mendelssohn, Grieg, Fauré and Walton on the one hand, while premiering works by cutting-edge contemporary composers on the other. String fellow 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Lovely A. Warren, the mayor of Rochester, will officially dedicate the Blues Trail marker on the corner of Grieg and Clarissa Streets, an area with particular significance for her. Son House Inspires a Rochester Blues Festival 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z Writing for just this segment empowered Grieg, and these works are masterly. Malmo Symphony Plays Grieg ? Review 2012-01-13T16:26:56Z I had a recording I adored, “Rubinstein Plays Grieg.” The Case for Greatness in Classical Music 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z And yet when I was a child, my first favorite composer was the Norwegian Edvard Grieg, who would not make many people’s top 10 lists. The Case for Greatness in Classical Music 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Then there was the Grieg Piano Concerto with Stephen Hough as soloist. BBC Philharmonic/Noseda 2010-09-27T22:40:00Z If Ms. O’Hara’s singing was a delightful surprise, Mr. Andsnes’s Apollonian account of Grieg’s Piano Concerto, with the Andris Nelsons and the Boston Symphony Orchestra at Carnegie Hall, was an unexpected one. Best Classical Music of 2019 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Also featured are Grieg’s “From Holberg’s Time,” Mozart’s rarely heard Symphony No. 34, and the world premiere of an ensemble version of Anna Clyne’s “Rest These Hands,” originally written for recorded violin. Opera and Classical Music Listings for Dec. 5-Dec.11 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z While not overly showy technically, Grieg's concerto does make demands on a pianist. Jean-Yves Thibaudet's lyrical piano brightens L.A. Phil concert 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z On the Rubinstein recording of solo works by Grieg, there was just one longer piece: the Ballade in G minor, written in theme and variations form. A Critic’s Ode to a Childhood Joy in Classical Music 2013-07-17T16:12:32Z Grieg and Christian tearfully apologized for the prank in televised interviews Monday, after days of condemnation in countless Internet posts around the world. Experts: Station's royal hoax call may be illegal 2012-12-11T12:42:15Z She sprinkles the Rachmaninov and Grieg with Charles Aznavour's She and "a wonderful song that the Ark Royal sing called Sailing". Next week's radio: from Miss Rach to The Essay 2013-06-29T05:00:09Z Also on the bill: Another Brahms piece plus works by Grieg, Dvorák and Schumann. Chamber-music fest opens Eastside concerts 2011-08-04T20:01:09Z While a pianist plays jazzy riffs on Edvard Grieg tunes, narrators introduce scenes and paper over gaps, like the elided fourth act. The Immediate Family Adapts 'Peer Gynt' 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z On Friday night, he will be the violinist in a Brahms sonata and a Dvorak piano trio, joining the cellist Evan Drachman and the pianist Doris Stevenson, who themselves will play Grieg’s Cello Sonata. Classical Music Listings for July 22-28 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z To the credit of Grieg and these artists, you’ll never be so moved by a song called “Snail, Snail!” 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z I remember learning a Grieg piano concerto in the wrong key, because my piano was a bit flat. Allen Toussaint, reluctant solo star 2013-11-07T15:52:00Z The program was cleverly balanced to assuage potential audience consternation over the new work — the U.S. premiere of Edward Top’s “Totem” — with the familiar strains of the Grieg Piano Concerto that followed. Jon Kimura Parker shines with Vancouver Symphony | Classical review 2013-01-24T17:48:49Z The lineup then was Sibelius' Symphony No. 4, the Grieg piano concerto and Schumann's "Konzertstück" for four horns and orchestra. ArtsBeat: Levine's Comeback Concert to Include Work by Schubert and Beethoven 2012-11-29T21:18:01Z The cello part, which Grieg wrote for his brother, is immensely taxing without sounding overtly virtuosic, while the piano writing demands delicacy as well as great strength. Chaushian/Wass – review 2013-01-09T18:27:18Z The strength of the performance — which ended with two encores, Grieg’s little-known “To the Fatherland” and Schubert’s well-known “Die Forelle” — was due in no small part to the gifts of Baillieu, the pianist. Review | German baritone Benjamin Appl announces his U.S. arrival with a generous Phillips program 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z Grieg may have had the bell towers of Bergen in mind, yet the effect sounds uncannily like an early Nordic form of minimalism. Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra/Litton | Classical review 2010-03-24T22:35:00Z These are sensitive musicians, though, and they followed “Tannhäuser” with smaller, rending songs by Grieg and Sibelius, as well as Richard Strauss. The Met Opera’s Newest Star Returns, on the Small Screen 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Still trim and agile, with thick white hair and plenty of stamina, he led vibrant accounts of works by Grieg and Dvorak, moving steadily and cuing the players with elegant, unfussy gestures. Review: At 91, a Conductor Inspires the New York Philharmonic 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Aug. 4 with orchestral works by Grieg, Smetana, Bizet and Berlioz. A&E highlights: Seafair finale, music and more 2013-07-24T22:01:22Z She made major alternations, though, adding a Grieg cycle as well as other songs by Robert Schumann and Clara Schumann, including rarities. Review: A Soprano’s Sudden Solo Act 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Both sides were apparent in the opener, Grieg’s “Lyric Suite,” daubs of Norwegian color orchestrated from his 1891 piano collection. Review | National Symphony Orchestra considers the one and the many in program of Grieg, Dvorak and Nielsen 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Based on that, you could consider her reach extending to Grieg’s and Rachmaninoff’s first concertos, which echo Robert Schumann’s. Clara Schumann and Florence Price Get Their Due at Carnegie Hall 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z After introducing herself, Ms. Golabek glides to the piano and plays a few bars from the Grieg Piano Concerto, as the sound of a recorded orchestra swells behind her. ‘The Pianist of Willesden Lane,’ a Jewish Girl’s War Story 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z Grieg later extracted two popular orchestral suites from the score. Incidental Music in ?Winter?s Tale? and ?Merchant of Venice? 2010-07-19T21:26:00Z The first art music of the 20th century replicated Schumann and Grieg, which is nice but not authentic or original. The Pianist Vikingur Olafsson on Why Philip Glass Matters 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z Grieg often mined folk tunes for melodic ideas, and many of the pieces here are arrangements of his songs and piano pieces. Malmo Symphony Plays Grieg ? Review 2012-01-13T16:26:56Z One more thing, something wonderful, about my eureka moment with “Rubinstein Plays Grieg.” A Critic’s Ode to a Childhood Joy in Classical Music 2013-07-17T16:12:32Z The accompaniment to Grieg's Piano Concerto – Steven Osborne the fluent soloist – was distinctly ordinary, too. Proms 35 & 36: BBC Philharmonic/Storgårds; Glamorous Night – review 2012-08-10T11:11:19Z In the “Little Bird,” Grieg depicts no chirping feathered friend but a mysterious forest creature. A Critic’s Ode to a Childhood Joy in Classical Music 2013-07-17T16:12:32Z Piia Kleemola, a splendid singer and fiddler, showed just how close to their rustic sources some of Grieg’s sparkling miniatures could be. Critic?s Notebook: Social Context as Musical Theme 2011-08-22T21:31:56Z The orchestra’s concert of Grieg’s “Symphonic Dances” and Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2 was to be aired by South Dakota Public Broadcasting, an important way to reach audiences in a state with a spread-out population. A Red State’s Arts Blues 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z A new addition to a generous series of Grieg recordings on the Naxos label offers his music for strings, beautifully played by the Malmo Symphony Orchestra of Sweden under the conductor Bjarte Engeset. Malmo Symphony Plays Grieg ? Review 2012-01-13T16:26:56Z There was certainly intention, and intelligence, behind the account of Grieg’s classic Piano Concerto on Thursday. Review: The Philharmonic and a Conductor Get Reacquainted 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Now Hough invites us to listen again to the “Lyric Pieces” of Edvard Grieg. Stephen Hough twists the kaleidoscope of Edvard Grieg’s moods 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z To counteract the constant hubbub, Grieg built a simple, one-room studio at the water’s edge, and every day he would lock himself inside to be sure he’d get something done. House calls: Inside the homes of Europe’s top artists 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Well known for his piano concerto, piano miniatures and the incidental music for “Peer Gynt,” Grieg wrote few larger-scale works and only one complete string quartet. Amphion String Quartet at Alice Tully Hall 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z When Andsnes has appeared at the hall, it’s been in Brahms’s Piano Quartets, the Grieg concerto with the Boston Symphony and a “Rite of Spring” as a duo with Marc-André Hamelin. ‘The Great Czech Piano Cycle’ Arrives at Carnegie Hall 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z He began in October with a recital featuring pieces by Tchaikovsky, Mompou, Grieg, Barber and Rachmaninoff that had been written in homage to Chopin. Trifonov and Andsnes: Different Generations, Same Curiosity 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Pairing the Grieg with the Brahms offered a stark contrast in two faces of passion, one fraught and anxious, the other lyrical and serene. Violinist Ji Young Lim struts in a Phillips Collection recital 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z The famous Japanese violinist Nejiko Suwa plays for us a concert by Grieg and some smaller bravura pieces, with a superb technique and a brilliant display of art. Nejiko Suwa and Joseph Goebbels’s Gift 2012-09-21T17:36:28Z A final expedition took us to Fantoft Stave Church and the home of composer Edvard Grieg. Shetland Isles to Norway: Cruising the land of the midnight sun 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z It was Ibsen, not Grieg, who had the final say as to when incidental music should be used. BBCSO/Minkowski – review 2012-12-18T20:00:25Z Other treasures include a 1999 performance of Grieg’s incidental music to Ibsen’s play “Peer Gynt,” with several movements paired with Duke Ellington’s arrangements of them. Tanglewood’s Archival Magic Still Casts a Spell 2012-06-28T15:03:28Z It’s part of Seattle Symphony’s “Celebrate Asia” program on Friday, March 21, along with Takemitsu’s “Three Film Scores” for string orchestra, Grieg’s Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. Works by UW composer Richard Karpen take stage with JACK, SSO 2014-03-13T20:19:56Z Grieg composed nearly 90 minutes of music for Ibsen’s “Peer Gynt.” Incidental Music in ?Winter?s Tale? and ?Merchant of Venice? 2010-07-19T21:26:00Z The solos, selected from the various sets of the “Lyric Pieces” and Grieg’s own arrangements from the “Peer Gynt Suite,” show Ott’s charm and sensitivity in a better light. CD reviews: ‘Considering Matthew Shepard,’ 18 years later 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Staten Island has to make do with an indoor chamber concert of Mozart, Grieg and Spohr on Wednesday, at the Music Hall of the Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Garden, 1000 Richmond Terrace. Classical & Opera Listings for June 19-25 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z We need to remember that Grieg wrote this as a memory of his wedding day … not as a record of the day itself. Pianist Angelo Villani: 'It's easy to lose sight of sharing moods and emotions' 2012-10-02T16:16:25Z In her honor, he played Grieg’s Waltz in A Minor, which she had taught him for that first piano competition. Donald Pippin, Conductor on Broadway and Beyond, Dies at 95 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Norway’s greatest composer, Edvard Grieg, maintained just such a classic artist’s retreat. House calls: Inside the homes of Europe’s top artists 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z The case for denying Grieg greatness is easy. The Case for Greatness in Classical Music 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Bob Grieg runs a not-for-profit website supporting dads going through separation, called "OnlyDads". Family courts: 'We kidnapped our kids from abusive dads and fled the UK’ 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z So, in July, activists contacted Grieg Green, a Norwegian company that had put together the ship’s inventory of hazardous materials, known as an I.H.M. A Proud Ship Turned Into a Giant Recycling Problem. Brazil Plans to Sink It. 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Cut through Grieg Garden, named for Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg, whose bust holds the small, quiet greenspace together. For a spring walk, try this 2.2-mile University of Washington cherry blossom loop 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Grieg Seafood describes itself as one of the world’s leading salmon farming companies. About 96,000 salmon die after chlorine leak in Arctic Norway 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z She played part of the Grieg piano concerto as her talent offering and placed in the top five, earning a $1,000-scholarship. Oscar winner Cloris Leachman dead 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z Here’s the famous Morning Mood from Grieg’s Peer Gynt Suite to wake us up, courtesy of the charming musicians of the Orchestre National de Lyon. Bittersweet symphony: the best lockdown orchestras and choirs online 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z It was, of course, when "Mr Preview" attempted to perform Grieg's piano concerto with Morecambe and Wise. André Previn: The maestro with a common touch 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z One of the companies raided, Grieg Seafood, denied wrongdoing and said it would co-operate with the inquiry. Salmon farms raided as part of EU probe 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z Joshua Bell The violinist is joined by pianist Sam Haywood for violin sonatas by Beethoven, Prokofiev and Grieg. SoCal classical listings, Feb. 3-10: The Laguna Beach Music Festival with pianist Joyce Yang and more 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z I began playing half an hour a day: working through Mozart’s sonatinas, sampling Tchaikovsky’s “Seasons” and gloomy Norwegian folk songs by Grieg. Opinion | I’ll Never Be Rachmaninoff 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z “People aren’t relying on platforms for their primary source of income,” said Fiona Grieg, director of consumer research for the institute and co-author of the study. Why the ‘gig’ economy may not be the workforce of the future 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z Morecambe played an inept soloist who had been booked to play Grieg's piano concerto as a late replacement in for Yehudi Menuhin. André Previn: The maestro with a common touch 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z But one of the companies, Grieg Seafood, said the industry was very competitive and that it was not aware of any illegal practices. Salmon farms raided as part of EU probe 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z That drop may at least partly reflect the fact that many drivers are likely working fewer hours, Grieg said. Why the 'gig' economy may not be the workforce of the future 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z The bird’s droppings streaked poor Edvard Grieg’s face. Review: A young pianist helps Grieg feel fresh again at the Bowl 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z That drop likely reflects the fact that many drivers are probably working fewer hours, Grieg said. Why the ‘gig’ economy may not be the workforce of the future 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z Le Salon de Musiques The intimate chamber-music series ends its season with works for voice, piano and strings by Grieg, Sibelius and Frank Bridge. The week ahead in L.A. classical music, May 27-June 3: 'Das Paradies und die Peri' and more 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z Norway is the world’s largest fish farmer, with major producers including Marine Harvest, Salmar, Leroy Seafood, Grieg Seafood and Norway Royal Salmon. Norway rejects Pure Atlantic's plan for fish farming on 'world's... 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z "It's really those transportation platforms that have grown tremendously and now represent the lion's share of the dollars and participation," Grieg said. Why the 'gig' economy may not be the workforce of the future 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z This included the Grieg — the Piano Concerto and the two “Peer Gynt” suites — everyone knows and loves. Review: A young pianist helps Grieg feel fresh again at the Bowl 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z But even after she graduated from the Grieg Academy of Music in Bergen in 2010 and enrolled at Copenhagen’s Royal Danish Academy of Opera, she hardly anticipated making a career of it. Norwegian soprano is on the brink of stardom 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z A visit to the villa in Troldhaugen that he lived in with his wife, the singer Nina Grieg, until his death in 1907 is charming enough. Bergen, where Jo Nesbø’s Snowman carried out his grisly work, refashions its image 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z Schumann pens a beautiful concerto he never lived to hear, followed by the soulful works of Chopin, Brahms, Dvořák, Grieg, Strauss and Rachmaninov. Vast, deep and awash with feeling: the story of the cello 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z Still, some platforms may be paying their workers less, Grieg said. Why the 'gig' economy may not be the workforce of the future 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z He has a commanding, near military presence, which he brought to the characterful pieces Grieg collected from the incidental music to “Peer Gynt.” Review: A young pianist helps Grieg feel fresh again at the Bowl 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z Keith Grieg said she and some female colleagues had spoken of wanting to leave the Army but not being able to buy themselves out. Deepcut soldier denies having sex with Cheryl James - BBC News 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z On the bill are works by Grieg, Sibelius, Richard Strauss and Johann Strauss II. 9 p.m. Friday's TV Highlights: 'Great Performances' on KOCE 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z The dedication is Friday at the corner of Grieg and Clarissa Streets. Blues marker to honor musician ‘Son’ House 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Classical piano recital Left Bank Concert Society and pianist Larissa Dedova perform homages by composers Antonin Dvorak and Edvard Grieg to their respective Czech and Norwegian homelands. D.C. community calendar, April 9-16, 2015 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z However much Gimeno worked to remove the cultural detritus streaking Grieg’s score, replacing it with a characterless resounding prominence wasn’t enough. Review: A young pianist helps Grieg feel fresh again at the Bowl 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z The program will present contrasting works by Beethoven, Grieg, Brahms and Bartok. Joshua Bell, Sam Haywood to perform on violin, piano at Kennedy Center 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z “In those piano lessons, with the Beethoven and the Bach and the Grieg, she told me the story of her life.” In ‘The Pianist of Willesden Lane,’ Holding On to Her Mother’s Memories 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z She entranced the judges in the beauty contest and also won the talent portion playing a piano concerto by Grieg and then the Gershwin song “Summertime” on flute. Bess Myerson, a Miss America tarnished by scandal, dies at 90 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z There were simple little touches, like at the breakdown Grieg Laidlaw would pass to a forward but they might then move it on two or three phases further out from the breakdown. England errors frustrate Guscott 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z As for Grieg, this may sound strange, but we don’t hear enough of him. Review: A young pianist helps Grieg feel fresh again at the Bowl 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z The pieces come with online resources and special events such as this interactive lesson, where Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 and In the Hall of the Mountain King, by Grieg, was played. Benedetti hosts online music lesson 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z On 2 May 1915, for example, a "Grand Concert" consisted of the Grieg Piano Concerto in A Minor, soloist William Lindsay. The prisoners who grew 33,000 lettuces 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z The band played hits from their decades-long catalog, including a rendition of “You Can’t Always Get What You Want” featuring Bergen’s Edvard Grieg Youth Choir. Rolling Stones return to road in Norway 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z Former Daily Mirror journalist Grieg Box Turnbull will face charges for allegedly paying prison officer Grant Pizzey for information on inmates. Nine to be charged in Elveden probe 2013-08-20T12:57:20Z A recording of the call by Sydney presenters Mel Grieg and Michael Christian was later broadcast on the radio program 2Day FM. Duchess Kate's Hospital Nurse Suspected of Committing Suicide Over Prank Call 2012-12-07T17:35:32Z The Playing of Double Thirds Please tell me something about the general practice of thirds, both diatonic and chromatic; also, about those in the first movement of the Grieg Concerto. Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered 2012-03-22T02:00:35.350Z But the door between them was kept wide open, and the sound of Grieg's "Berceuse" and Handel's "Minuet" reached Nancy at her table, and helped her to add fantastic details to her letter. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z She played Chopin for him, Mendelssohn, Grieg and Chaminade; and she played them in a surprisingly scholarly fashion. The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z Grieg he admired, but Grieg could never have drawn the long musical line we find in the MacDowell sonatas. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z She was very tired, the hot bath had quieted her nerves, and it was while they were playing the third piece, something by Grieg, that she fell asleep. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z That reminds me of Grieg who was very "difficile," and who couldn't stand a sound when he was playing. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z Do you know the hurrying anguish of Grieg's F dur Sonata? The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z On these occasions, when supper was over, Mrs Sedding usually played for us with great discernment and feeling the difficult music of Beethoven, Grieg, Chopin, and others, and sometimes she sang. Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z "I'm sure," the composer complains, "Grieg will be forgotten if I write new incidental music for you." Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z Cymbals are specially suited for suggesting frenzy, fury or bacchanalian revels, as in the Venus music in Wagner’s Tannh�user and Grieg’s Peer Gynt suite. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z The audience—other young pianists and their parents—watched as I played the first eight notes of a piece by composer Edvard Grieg. Time to Forget 2011-12-23T18:45:02.117Z “The scales fell from my eyes,” says Grieg of his acquaintance with Nordraak. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z Grieg composed charming music for a song called "The Princess." Norway 2011-11-29T03:00:15.103Z You seek in vain for the geographical hints, hintings that chain Grieg to the map of Norway. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z From all points of view, if I had to liken him to a contemporary foreign composer, it is to the Norwegian, Eduard Grieg, that I should compare him. Masters of French Music 2011-09-14T02:00:49.960Z Other men seek elation in wine, or spring, in Mozart or Grieg; Romney found it in the flash of a new face, "lit with the shock of eager eyes." Romney 2011-08-02T02:00:24.233Z Grieg now made a kind of crusade in favour of national music. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z The best known of the modern music-makers of the north is the great Norwegian Edward Grieg, whose genius is familiar to all musicians the world over. Norway 2011-11-29T03:00:15.103Z A short time later he picked up Ms. Grieg, and they disappeared into rural America, leaving Ms. Greig’s poodles behind. A Gangster?s Gal Was Loyal to the End of Life on the Run 2011-06-25T20:50:27Z When you know Grieg and know Norway, you know that Grieg is Norway. Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning 2011-06-16T02:00:15.297Z I have frequently wished that Grieg had composed music for Hamlet. Shakespeare and Music 2011-04-01T02:00:29.867Z As a composer Grieg’s distinguishing quality is lyrical. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z Our reception by Mr. and Mrs. Grieg was most hospitable, and we felt immediately at home. Memories of a Musical Life 2011-03-10T03:00:45.530Z A great violinist, Ole Bull by name, visited the Grieg family in the country. Child's Own Book of Great Musicians: Grieg 2011-01-29T03:00:22.270Z There is no humble home in the mountains that does not know Grieg. Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning 2011-06-16T02:00:15.297Z She found herself listening enthralled to the arias sung by Anna Stezzel, and the Grieg songs which were so perfectly played by Impf. The Rustle of Silk 2011-01-27T03:00:44.390Z The first and second of Grieg’s violin sonatas are agreeable, so free and artless is the flow of their melody. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z Being so near Grieg's home, an hour and a half's drive from Bergen, and having received an invitation to visit him, we presented ourselves at his "Villa Troldhangen" in the afternoon. Memories of a Musical Life 2011-03-10T03:00:45.530Z Then Ole Bull sits down and talks with Father and Mother Grieg. Child's Own Book of Great Musicians: Grieg 2011-01-29T03:00:22.270Z Like Milton, Beethoven, Stevenson and Grieg, he kept on with his work, in spite of his illness. Chopin The Story of the Boy Who Made Beautiful Melodies 2011-01-22T03:00:15.747Z They went to what few concerts the late season still offered, and heard the Eroica and Brahms' Second Symphony and an unutterably exquisite production by Grieg. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z B�low called Grieg the “Chopin of the North.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z The day was bright and lovely, and thus we saw Grieg's place under the most favorable aspect. Memories of a Musical Life 2011-03-10T03:00:45.530Z Here are some pictures of Grieg as he looked in later years. Child's Own Book of Great Musicians: Grieg 2011-01-29T03:00:22.270Z With pianist Steffen Horn in a performance of works by Falla, Grieg and others. 2009-12-11T05:00:00Z She recognised the "Moonlight Sonata," and Grieg's "Ung Birken," and the motifs of the Rhine Daughters, and mingling with them all the Song of Songs. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z The composer’s mother, Gesine Hagerup, belonged to a pure Norwegian peasant family; and it is from the mother rather than from the father that Edvard Grieg derived his musical talent. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z Mr. Grieg is a man of high intelligence and culture, and is thoroughly natural and genial. Memories of a Musical Life 2011-03-10T03:00:45.530Z In appearance Grieg was short and rather bent in figure. Child's Own Book of Great Musicians: Grieg 2011-01-29T03:00:22.270Z It was obviously something of Grieg's, and appallingly difficult. The New Gulliver and Other Stories Schumann, Franz, Strauss, Grieg and MacDowell have conquered the field formerly held by the vapid and meaningless compositions of brainless composers who wrote solely to amuse or to appeal to morbid sentimentality. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists Grieg is called "the king of Scandinavian song writers." The Complete Club Book for Women Including Subjects, Material and References for Study Programs; together with a Constitution and By-Laws; Rules of Order; Instructions how to make a Year Book; Suggestions for Practical Community Work; a Resume of what Some Clubs are Doing, etc., etc. The warm-hearted Norwegians were delightful to us, and we met many of Grieg's relations, and heard tales of him. Confessions of an Opera Singer Grieg composed for the piano, voice, violin, and for the orchestra. Child's Own Book of Great Musicians: Grieg 2011-01-29T03:00:22.270Z At the finish, Mrs. Fox made room for Jack on the organ stool, and while he worked the pedals, she played a voluntary by Grieg to their own entertainment and the distraction of the company. Banked Fires What will you have—a bit of Chopin or Grieg? The Unknown Quantity A Book of Romance and Some Half-Told Tales Like Grieg in having a Scotch strain in his blood, his work also shows a certain resemblance to that of the Norwegian. The Complete Club Book for Women Including Subjects, Material and References for Study Programs; together with a Constitution and By-Laws; Rules of Order; Instructions how to make a Year Book; Suggestions for Practical Community Work; a Resume of what Some Clubs are Doing, etc., etc. Of the counterparts of the gigue the following are excellent examples: The Rigaudon—the Finale of Grieg's Holberg Suite, the vigorous one from Rameau's opera Dardanus, and MacDowell's independent piece in this form, op. Music: An Art and a Language Grieg was merry of nature; a lovely companion, full of fun and company. Child's Own Book of Great Musicians: Grieg 2011-01-29T03:00:22.270Z They would have had Grieg spoken of as the Norwegian MacDowell. The Twentieth Century American Being a Comparative Study of the Peoples of the Two Great Anglo-Saxon Nations I have effected the sale of the Dominion Ranch––you know, the German, Grieg’s, old place––to him. The Hound From The North Grieg's "Old Norwegian Romance" with variations, given by the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Annals of Music in America A Chronological Record of Significant Musical Events In fact, Grieg was the first popular impressionist and for his influence in humanizing music and freeing it from academic routine his fame will endure. Music: An Art and a Language What composition by Grieg was given first prize in the contest in Sweden? Child's Own Book of Great Musicians: Grieg 2011-01-29T03:00:22.270Z I'm afraid you'll think me very ignorant—it wasn't Grieg, was it?' Ghetto Comedies The Russian's advanced ideas are almost always the result of a development as were those of Wagner, Verdi, Grieg, Haydn and Beethoven. Great Pianists on Piano Playing Study Talks with Foremost Virtuosos. A Series of Personal Educational Conferences with Renowned Masters of the Keyboard, Presenting the Most Modern Ideas upon the Subjects of Technic, Interpretation, Style and Expression Wagner, Chopin, Grieg,—these range the whole gamut of emotion for its own sake. Captain Desmond, V.C. Grieg, a born lyric poet saturated with folk-music, has embodied this spirit in his works. Music: An Art and a Language When Grieg bade good-bye to Liszt the famous pianist said to him: Child's Own Book of Great Musicians: Grieg 2011-01-29T03:00:22.270Z As we approached the house the sound of the piano greeted us in the distance; and soon we could distinguish the strains of that most beautiful and understanding of all burial marches, Grieg’s “Aase’s Tod.” The Mystery of the Green Ray Never her agile fingers stumbled, and she played remarkably well, from Beethoven, 353 Chopin, Grieg, Rubinstein, MacDowell. The Place of Honeymoons I think the record was a Grieg nocturne—something cool and quiet, with a touch of acutely sweet pain and melancholy. The Chamber of Life Riemann, 93. rigaudon, 75; examples of, from Grieg, Rameau and MacDowell, 79, 81. Music: An Art and a Language You will learn some day the names of many of the people who became friends of Grieg. Child's Own Book of Great Musicians: Grieg 2011-01-29T03:00:22.270Z Now he’ll go on wanting Grieg and Schubert the rest of his days and never getting them. A Collection of Stories, Reviews and Essays Instead of rising as Nora expected she would, she wheeled on the stool and began Morning Mood from Peer Gynt, because the padre preferred Grieg or Beethoven to Chopin. The Place of Honeymoons In this music of Grieg we have simply the sparkling lightness of Anitra, the unaccustomed charm which induced her victim to yield so easily to her the things he most valued. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations This form by reason of its simplicity and directness is often found in the short pianoforte pieces of Schumann, Tchaikowsky, Brahms, Grieg and Debussy. Music: An Art and a Language So sensitive was Grieg about music writing that he never allowed any one to watch him. Child's Own Book of Great Musicians: Grieg 2011-01-29T03:00:22.270Z Grieg's "Peer Gynt" suite was composed for orchestra, but was arranged for pianoforte by the composer. The Pianolist A Guide for Pianola Players His coloring reminds me at times of Grieg, but when I tracked the resemblance to its lair, I found only Scotch, as Grieg's grand-folk were Greggs, and from Scotland. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions More closely examined, this suite of Grieg's has a certain resemblance to a sonata. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations B�low, Sonatas of E. Bach, 100; comment on Grieg, 325. Music: An Art and a Language Grieg wrote music to Ibsen's Peer Gynt, at the poet's request. Child's Own Book of Great Musicians: Grieg 2011-01-29T03:00:22.270Z And now comes Grieg, and writes harmonious discords that Wagner said were impossible, and still it is music, for by it we are transported on the wings of song and uplifted to the stars. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 They show Grieg's influence very plainly, and are quite worth recommending. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions Grieg belongs to the modern romantic school, conspicuously, in having derived the suggestion or inspiration of many of his pieces from poetic suggestion. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations Most respected Herr Professor: I write this at the request of the Herr Former Police Inspector Grieg, to whom you directed a letter shortly before his death. The Leader Grieg married his cousin Mina Hagerup, to whom he dedicated his famous song: I Love Thee. Child's Own Book of Great Musicians: Grieg 2011-01-29T03:00:22.270Z Her fingers stirred over the keys again, and Grieg's Papillon fluttered softly from flower to flower. The Lure of the Mask His "There Was an Aged Monarch" is seriously deserving of the frankest comparison with Grieg's treatment of the same Lied. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions In all these works certain characteristic peculiarities of Norwegian music continually make themselves felt, so that there is nothing of Grieg's which could be mistaken for the work of any good German composer. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations I wept, Herr Professor, because the Herr Grieg's eyes were terrible to look at. The Leader In Chopin, Schumann, Grieg, you might fairly say he’s pretty good. A Book of Burlesques Grieg's music, childish, mumbling, singing, leaping, and sombre, has aptly illustrated it. Figures of Several Centuries Grieg writes in a folk-tone that is severe to the point of grimness. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions In many respects Edvard Grieg is one of the most interesting composers of the present time. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations The Herr Former Police Inspector Grieg had managed to get out of his bed and across the room to a bureau. The Leader You love Paderewski, and would not be false To your faith in Brahms, Grieg, Wagner and Co.; or you are awfully pleased with this valse, And this Band? Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, December 17, 1892 Like her great fellow countryman, Grieg, she aims to give her music a distinctive style of its own, and not make it a mere imitation of the usual models. Woman's Work in Music The most important of Smith's earlier works was a series of five pieces called "Hommage à Edvard Grieg," which brought warmest commendation from the Scandinavian master. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions One of the most strongly worked out of the lighter works of Grieg is the "Holberg" suite, the name being derived from that of the famous Danish-Norwegian poet, who lived about the time of Bach. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations If the Herr Former Police Inspector Grieg was actually in command of the Neusatz prison camp, and did actually order the things done there,—I cannot understand it, Herr Professor! The Leader She had meant to play something bright and cheerful, but almost against her will her fingers wandered into Grieg's "To Spring." The Outdoor Girls at Bluff Point Or a Wreck and a Rescue Like Grieg's wife, she is more successful than all other singers in this rôle of domestic devotion. Woman's Work in Music Of his fifth opus, consisting of nine songs, Edvard Grieg wrote an enthusiastic criticism. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions Grieg, however, is certainly a composer of rare poetry and originality; and the same is to be said of Rubinstein and Tschaikowsky—even with greater emphasis of the last mentioned. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations Again, there is the music of Grieg, clammy, clinging, creepy. Europe After 8:15 There are additional illustrations, not listed above, of Glinka, Tchaikovsky, Smetana, Dvorak, and Grieg. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present Unlike his neighbor, Grieg, he is never mincing and meretricious. Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers The sonatas for pianoforte and violin of Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms, Rubinstein, Grieg, and others. Lessons in Music Form A Manual of Analysis of All the Structural Factors and Designs Employed in Musical Composition This work has less of the distinctly Norwegian character perhaps than many of the earlier ones of Grieg, and it is more seriously worked out in some respects, and therefore extremely satisfactory. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations The songs of Schubert, Schumann, Franz, Brahms, Grieg, Strauss, and Wolf, as well as the Wagnerian drama, are significant in their inseparable union of text and music. Resonance in Singing and Speaking Grieg's works are full of poetry, easy and natural expression, and are pervaded by northern coloring, so decided as in some cases to approach what in speech is called dialect. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present Edward Grieg, known as the incarnation of the strong, vigorous, breezy spirit of the land of the midnight sun, has put some of his most characteristic work into symphonic poems and orchestral suites. For Every Music Lover A Series of Practical Essays on Music For music, some bars of Grieg's Norse airs. Patriotic Plays and Pageants for Young People The second movement, the Sarabande, has a great deal of the peculiar pathos of Grieg. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations Shortly afterwards there was some more singing, first by the Society alone, then they and Aarö together sang Grieg's "Landfall." The Bridal March; One Day In person Grieg is slight, fair-haired, with lovely deep blue eyes and a charming manner. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present No, it was all right, everyone was busy with the preparations for the evening's work, except Joyselle, who sat at the piano and was playing, very softly, a little thing of Grieg's. The Halo He was willing enough to listen to Grieg and Brahms as they were interpreted by Patricia, but the greater matter was still outweighing the lesser. The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush In some of the earlier and smaller works of Grieg the national traits appear, while in others nothing of this sort is to be observed. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations An exaggerated infatuation for Grieg, though limited to a small number of people, was an indication of the change in public taste. Musicians of To-Day There is certainly more music in these overtures than in Grieg’s Peer Gynt which has been dinned into our ears so much. Musical Memories When she played Chopin or Chaminade she went about gaily all the day; when she played Beethoven, Grieg or Bach, Thomas felt the presence of shadows. The Voice in the Fog Spurlock gratefully accepted the Grieg concerto, gratefully, because it was brilliant and thunderous. The Ragged Edge Perhaps, on the whole, the songs of Grieg show his remarkable talent in its most favorable light, and for this purpose those in the first Grieg Album of Schirmer are as good as any. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations It was announced that Edward Grieg, the noted Norwegian, was coming to Paris. Piano Mastery Talks with Master Pianists and Teachers I was still a boy when with him I played the Grieg F major sonata, which had just come fresh from the press. Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers With this wet sand I have moulded Ben Grieg, and this higher pile is Ben More. Audrey But before the Grieg concerto was done, she knew that she was free. The Ragged Edge The third and fourth of MacDowell's sonatas were dedicated by him to Grieg, but the printed copies of the former do not bear the inscription, though those of the Keltic do so. Edward MacDowell Pugno took the advice, practised up the work, played it in the concert given by Grieg, and scored a success. Piano Mastery Talks with Master Pianists and Teachers Smetana, Grieg, Tschaikovsky were the first to follow this path, in which the majority of the moderns, including Franck and Debussy, have followed them. Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers He was one of the most individual writers who ever made music—as individual as Chopin, or Debussy, or Brahms, or Grieg. Edward MacDowell From the first chord of the Grieg concerto to the finale of the Chopin ballade, Ruth had sat tensely on the edge of her chair. The Ragged Edge Ragtime is more in their line than Grieg or Brahms. The Jungle Girl These recitals have taken place in his charming studios, and it was my good fortune to be present when two concertos were played, the MacDowell in D minor, and the Grieg in A minor. Piano Mastery Talks with Master Pianists and Teachers The first time we asked Grieg, the Norwegian genius, thinking it would please Liszt to meet him. The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912 His style is as pungent and unmistakable as Grieg's, and far less limited in its variety. Edward MacDowell Her lowered face was still smiling, as her pliant fingers drifted into Grieg's "Spring Song." The Common Law A well-known critic calls him the American Grieg, but while applauding the fanciful style of the Norwegian, one often hears MacDowell accused of being merely capricious. Edward MacDowell Small children, both boys and girls, played difficult pieces, like the Grieg Variations for two pianos, the Weber Invitation to the Dance, and works by Chopin and Liszt, with accuracy and fluency. Piano Mastery Talks with Master Pianists and Teachers The Griegs live in the most unget-at-able place that you can imagine, because he does not want any one to get at him. The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912 Beethoven, Schubert, Chopin, Liszt, Grieg, were likely to be represented, and he also did missionary work for Templeton Strong and other Americans. Edward MacDowell So Edward Grieg began to realize that if he would also accomplish anything, he must buckle down to work. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians He is said to have adored Wagner, with Tschaikowsky and Grieg for lesser musical loves. Edward MacDowell One of the best and most interesting descriptions of his kindly and characteristic way of treating artists is that given by the late Norwegian composer, Eduard Grieg. William of Germany But Nina and I were not to be balked by such a trifle as Edward Grieg's wishes, and with some difficulty we managed to unfasten the hasp of the wooden gate. The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912 Of the moderns, Wagner he worshipped, Tchaikovsky deeply moved him, Grieg he loved—Grieg, who was his artistic inferior in almost every respect. Edward MacDowell Indeed it was serious enough to deprive Grieg of one lung, leaving him for the remainder of his life somewhat delicate. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians He had at his command a vast host of memories—everything from a Hungarian "Czardas" to Grieg. The Lady of Big Shanty A glance at the detail of his art discloses Franck as one of the main harmonists of his age, with Wagner and Grieg. Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies This, we thought, was doubtful, but Grieg pretended to be very "happy." The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912 Corey for permission to quote from several in his possession; while for the use of letters written to MacDowell and his wife by Liszt and Grieg my thanks are due to Mrs. MacDowell. Edward MacDowell Grieg, who had been more or less influenced by German ideas, since Leipsic days, now cast off the fetters and placed himself on the side of Norwegian music. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians No one could be greater than Grieg was great when he wrote that song. Sacred and Profane Love There is here an error that we fall into frequently in the music of such men as Grieg and Tschaikowsky. Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies Grieg loves to talk of his rude behavior and dwell with pleasure on his brusque speeches. The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912 The manner derives something from Grieg, more from Liszt, and there is comparatively little disclosure of personality. Edward MacDowell With the help of the annuity Grieg was able to give up teaching and conducting and devote himself to composition. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians The whole last act of The Twilight of the Gods is not greater than a little song of Grieg's.' Sacred and Profane Love "It's one of those simpler Grieg things, isn't it?" he said, sighing gently. The Conquest of Canaan Mrs. Grieg sings delightfully—nothing but Grieg, of course. The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912 Facsimile of a letter from Grieg to MacDowell, accepting the dedication of the "Norse" Sonata. Edward MacDowell Grieg had resided for eight years, and came back for a time to Bergen. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians "I'm stuck on the way you sing that Grieg song," he declared. The Song of the Lark "He appeals to me even more than Grieg." The Conquest of Canaan He said Mrs. Grieg almost fainted, and that his own hair had not finished standing on end ever since. The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912 Now he'll go on wanting Grieg and Schubert the rest of his days and never getting them. The Troll Garden and Selected Stories Grieg received them with a fascinating smile and won all hearts by her appearance and charm of manner. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians Modern music has shown the same tendency: Strauss of Vienna writes waltzes in Arab rhythms, Grieg composes a Scotch symphony, Dvorák writes an American national anthem utilizing negro melodies. A Study of Poetry His efforts to appreciate the music which Grieg made for Peer Gynt were pathetic. Henrik Ibsen Nina and I, with the energy of the American woman who knows what she wants and knows how to get it, were determined to see Grieg in his surroundings. The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912 Foreigners had to put up with a good deal—with the exception of the idol of the hour: for there was always a fashionable idol: Grieg, or Wagner, or Nietzsche, or Gorki, or D'Annunzio. Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House Grieg called her his "second wife" and they seemed a most united family. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians Lassen, Grieg, Rubinstein—all these were carried through rather cautiously, perhaps a little mechanically; and there was a silence. Bertram Cope's Year She refused a long time, but finally, with evident pleasure, went to the grand piano, and played a selection from Grieg. The Created Legend "And," she added, "how happy Grieg will be, too!" The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912 Grieg has left an account which gives an amusing picture of the infectious enthusiasm that was one of Bj�rnson's strongest characteristics. Three Comedies It was said by one of the critics: "Mr. Grieg played his own Concerto in A minor, after his own manner; it was a revelation." The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians Among the Scandinavian composers the greatest, by far, is Grieg, one of the most original melodists and harmonists of all times. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 14 The New Era; A Supplementary Volume, by Recent Writers, as Set Forth in the Preface and Table of Contents He was, as Grieg once declared, a pathbreaker for the young national music. Norwegian Life But it was perfectly wonderful when he read at sight a concerto of Grieg's, in manuscript, which Grieg had brought with him. The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912 "Why then—suppose you play for me, that same, plaintive piece you were playing as I came in,—something of Grieg's I think it was,—will you, Miss Anthea?" The Money Moon A Romance Grieg did return the next year and appeared with the Philharmonic, March 14, 1889. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians Like Chopin, moreover, Grieg has had the ill-fortune of having his most original and individual traits accredited to his nation and described as "national peculiarities." Beacon Lights of History, Volume 14 The New Era; A Supplementary Volume, by Recent Writers, as Set Forth in the Preface and Table of Contents Grieg wrote one hundred and twenty-five songs, most of which take high rank. Norwegian Life This is about the only American thing which Grieg does not hate. The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912 So I am, but then, even in his gayest moments, poor Mr. Grieg was always breaking his heart over something, or other. The Money Moon A Romance They were indeed artistic events, in which Nina Grieg was also greatly admired. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians The audience included the Emperors of Germany and Brazil, King Ludwig, the Grand Dukes of Weimar and Baden, eminent composers like Liszt, Grieg, Saint-Saëns, and many other notable persons. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 14 The New Era; A Supplementary Volume, by Recent Writers, as Set Forth in the Preface and Table of Contents When it is recalled that Grieg was a pianist of exceptional merit, the large place occupied by pianoforte pieces—twenty-eight of the seventy-three opus numbers—it is easily understood. Norwegian Life Whereupon she played, with considerable skill, one of Schumann's simpler compositions, one of Schubert's, and one of Grieg's. The American Child It happened to be Grieg, with the halting beat of a disabled, perhaps a broken, heart in it, as that master's music usually has. The Sowers Grieg was constantly using up his strength by too much exertion. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians In this brief sketch only the greatest names can be considered,--such names as Rubinstein, Tschaikowsky, Dvorák, Grieg. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 14 The New Era; A Supplementary Volume, by Recent Writers, as Set Forth in the Preface and Table of Contents Grieg's piano pieces are brief, but they are veritable gems. Norwegian Life It is astonishing to see how little children learn in this way to care for music by Schumann, Mendelssohn, Grieg, Dvorák, Brahms, Chopin, and Beethoven. The Child under Eight There is a high-bred reserve despite their intoxication, and never a hint of the brawling peasants of Beethoven, Grieg, Brahms, Tschaikowsky, and the rest. Chopin : the Man and His Music In this spot, chosen by Grieg himself, the urn containing his ashes was deposited some weeks after the funeral. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians Grieg's little pieces and songs are big with genius. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 14 The New Era; A Supplementary Volume, by Recent Writers, as Set Forth in the Preface and Table of Contents Grieg composed nine works for the orchestra; and here, as in lyric art-songs and pianoforte pieces, he reveals himself as a consummate master in painting delicate yet glowing colors. Norwegian Life Will you be an angel and play me a little Grieg, Mademoiselle Kritchnoff? Arsene Lupin Chopin taught his century the pathos of patriotism, and showed Grieg the value of national ore. Chopin : the Man and His Music Then the grotto was closed and a stone slab with the words "Edward Grieg" cut upon it, was cemented in the cliff. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians "Shame!" she said quietly, as she found the particular movement of Grieg she had been looking for. Peg O' My Heart From every point of view that interests the music lover," says Mr. Finck, "Grieg is one of the most original geniuses in the musical world of the present or past. Norwegian Life "Five minutes' interval—just a morsel of Grieg, I beg," said the Duke, with an irresistible smile. Arsene Lupin Here is a woman whom we all supposed to be making bad water color sketches, practising Grieg and Brahms, gadding about to concerts and parties, wasting her life and her money. Man and Superman From every point of view Grieg is one of the most original geniuses in the musical world of the present or past. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians "Won't you give us a little Chopin, a nocturne or two, or a bit of Grieg?" The Major If Grieg did stick to the fjord and never got out of it, even his German critics ought to thank heaven for it. Norwegian Life Meanwhile, there were songs being learned by Herr Bossenberger's pupils for which she listened hungrily; Schubert, Grieg, Brahms. Pointed Roofs Pilgrimage, Volume 1 He went to the piano and jingled out a little Grieg. Howards End Grieg proved a strict teacher, who did not allow any trifling; the dreamy child found he could not idle away his time. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians He selected two of Grieg's songs and invited her to the piano. Wyoming, a Story of the Outdoor West In the lengthening evenings of late August she would play from Schumann, or Chopin, or Grieg, interpreting the vague feelings of gladness or grief which lie too deep for words. The Blue Flower Grieg was different... acquired... like those strange green figs Pater had brought from Tarring... Pointed Roofs Pilgrimage, Volume 1 Nordraak visited Grieg in his home, where they discussed music and patriotism to their hearts' content. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians With the home atmosphere he enjoyed, the boy Grieg early became familiar with names of the great composers and their works. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians Helen smiled, guessing at Schumann-Heink as the singer in question, and Grieg and Chopin as the composers named. Wyoming, a Story of the Outdoor West In 1864 Grieg became engaged to his cousin, Nina Hargerup, a slender girl of nineteen, who had a lovely voice and for whom he wrote many of his finest songs. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians She would play something she knew perfectly, a Grieg lyric or a movement from a Beethoven Sonata... on this gorgeous piano... and let herself go, and listen. Pointed Roofs Pilgrimage, Volume 1 Grieg could not endure "amateurish mediocrity," and made war upon it, thus drawing jealous attacks upon himself. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians One day in summer, probably in 1858, when Edward was about fifteen, this "idol of his dreams" rode up to the Grieg home on horseback. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians Another satisfaction to Grieg was a most sympathetic and cordial letter from Liszt on making acquaintance with his Sonata for violin and piano, Op. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians He invited Grieg to come and visit him, that they might become better acquainted. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians At this point Grieg was brave enough to ask Liszt to play for him. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians When Edward Grieg was a little over thirty, in the year 1874, the Norwegian Government honored him with an annuity of sixteen hundred crowns a year, for life. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians That summer he came often to the Griegs' and soon discovered the great desire of young Edward for a musical career. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians Grieg was delighted with the opportunity, for such a task was very congenial. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians Grieg himself was not present, as he was then in Bergen. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians Norway is a most picturesque country, and no one could be more passionately fond of her mountains, fjords, valleys and waterfalls than Edward Grieg. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians No wonder Grieg could write of the "Butterfly," the "Little Bird," and "To the Spring," in such poetical, vivid harmonies. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians Of course Grieg was eager to meet Gade, and an opportunity soon occurred. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians Grieg himself is described as very small and frail looking, with a face as individual, as unique and attractive as his music—the face of a thinker, a genius. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians Here, too, Grieg had his little work cabin away from the house, down a steep path, among the trees of the garden. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians As a pianist, there are many people living who have heard Grieg play, and all agree that his performance was most poetical and beautiful. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians He was in England in the spring of 1888, for on May 3, the London Philharmonic gave almost an entire program of Grieg's music. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians |
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