The 99 Most Essential Grieg Masterpieces

Compilation by Edvard Grieg

Released 6 September 2010

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1
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: Morning Mood
3:44
2
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: II. Åse’s Death (Andante doloroso)
5:32
3
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: III. Anitra’s Dance
4:09
4
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: In the Hall of the Mountain King
2:43
4.0 ★
5
Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55: I. Abduction of the Bride and Ingrid’s Lament: Allegro furioso – Andante
4:06
6
Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55: II. Arabian Dance: Allegro vivace
5:07
7
Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55: III. Peer Gynt’s Homecoming: Allegro agitato
2:34
8
Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55: IV. Solveig’s Song: Andante – Allegretto tranquillamente
5:54
9
Six Poems by Henrik Ibsen, op. 25: En Svane (A Swan)
2:26
10
Concerto in A Minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16: I. Allegro molto moderato
13:05
11
Concerto in A Minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16: II. Adagio
6:07
12
Concerto in A Minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16: III. Allegro moderato molto e marcato – Quasi presto – Andante maestoso
10:20
13
Lyric Pieces Book 1, op. 12: I. Arietta
1:02
14
Lyric Pieces Book 2, op. 38: I. Berceuse
2:30
15
Lyric Pieces Book 2, op. 38: V. Springdans (Spring Dance)
1:24
16
Lyric Pieces Book 3, op. 43: V. Erotikon
2:53
17
Lyric Pieces Book 3, op. 43: VI. To Spring
2:56
18
Lyric Pieces Book 4, op. 47: III. Melody
2:59
19
Lyric Pieces Book 4, op. 47: IV. Halling
1:29
20
Lyric Pieces Book 5, op. 54: III. Troldtog (March of the Trolls)
3:07
21
Lyric Pieces Book 5, op. 54: IV. Notturno (Nocturne)
4:31
22
Lyric Pieces Book 6, op. 57: VI. Heimweh (Homesickness)
4:49
23
Lyric Pieces Book 7, op. 62: IV. Bekken (Brooklet)
1:39
24
Lyric Pieces Book 8, op. 65: V. I balladetone (Ballad)
3:13
25
Lyric Pieces Book 8, op. 65: VI. Bryllupsdag på Troldhaugen (Wedding Day at Troldhaugen)
7:12
26
Lyric Pieces Book 9, op. 68: V. Bådnlåt (At the Cradle)
2:30
27
Lyric Pieces Book 10, op. 71: III. Småtroll (Puck)
1:56
28
Lyric Pieces Book 10, op. 71: VII. Efterklang (Remembrances)
2:12
29
Two Elegiac Melodies, op. 34: I. The Wounded Heart
3:15
30
Two Elegiac Melodies, op. 34: II. Last Spring
4:39
31
Holberg Suite in G Major, op. 40: I. Prelude: Allegro vivace
2:45
32
Holberg Suite in G Major, op. 40: II. Sarabande: Andante
4:09
33
Holberg Suite in G Major, op. 40: III. Gavotte: Allegretto
3:06
34
Holberg Suite in G Major, op. 40: IV. Air: Andante religioso
5:35
35
Holberg Suite in G Major, oOp. 40: V. Rigaudon: Allegro con brio
3:02
36
Sonata no. 1 in F Major for Violin and Piano, op. 8: I. Allegro con brio
9:11
37
Sonata no. 1 in F Major for Violin and Piano, op. 8: II. Allegretto quasi andantino
5:05
38
Sonata no. 1 in F Major for Violin and Piano, op. 8: III. Allegro molto vivace
9:14
39
Sonata no. 2 in G Major for Violin and Piano, op. 13: I. Lento doloroso – Allegro vivace
9:12
40
Sonata no. 2 in G Major for Violin and Piano, op. 13: II. Allegretto tranquillo
6:01
41
Sonata no. 2 in G Major for Violin and Piano, op. 13: III. Allegretto animato
5:40
42
Sonata no. 3 in C Minor for Violin and Piano, op. 45: I. Allegro molto appassionata
9:14
43
Sonata no. 3 in C Minor for Violin and Piano, op. 45: II. Allegretto espressivo alla romanza
6:18
44
Sonata no. 3 in C Minor for Violin and Piano, op. 45: III. Allegro animato
8:08
45
I Høst (In Autumn) – Concert Overture for Orchestra, op. 11
11:33
46
Sonata in A Minor for Cello and Piano, op. 36: I. Allegro agitato
9:24
47
Sonata in A Minor for Cello and Piano, op. 36: II. Andante molto tranquillo
6:59
48
Sonata in A Minor for Cello and Piano, op. 36: III. Allegro
11:56
49
Peer Gynt, op. 23: Solveigs Vuggesang (Solveig’s Cradle Song)
4:05
50
Two Nordic Melodies, op. 63: I. I folketonestil (Popular Song)
7:32
51
Two Nordic Melodies, op. 63: II. Kulokk og Stabbelåten (Cow Keeper’s Tune and Country Dance)
4:40
52
Song Cycle, “Haugtussa” (The Mountain Maid), op. 67: I. Det syng (The Enticement)
3:27
53
Song Cycle, “Haugtussa” (The Mountain Maid), op. 67: II. Veslemøy
2:47
54
Song Cycle, “Haugtussa” (The Mountain Maid), op. 67: III. Blåbaerli (Blueberry Slope)
2:55
55
Song Cycle, “Haugtussa” (The Mountain Maid), op. 67: IV. Møte (The Tryst)
4:16
56
Song Cycle, “Haugtussa” (The Mountain Maid), op. 67: V. Elsk (Love)
2:35
57
Song Cycle, “Haugtussa” (The Mountain Maid), op. 67: VI. Killingdans (Kidling’s Dance)
1:37
58
Song Cycle, “Haugtussa” (The Mountain Maid), op. 67: VII. Vond dag (Hurtful Day)
2:39
59
Song Cycle, “Haugtussa” (The Mountain Maid), op. 67: VIII. Ved Gjaetle‐Bekken (At The Brook)
6:05
60
Three Piano Pieces, EG 105: I. Allegro agitato
2:14
61
Three Piano Pieces, EG 105: II. Allegretto
2:46
62
Three Piano Pieces, EG 105: III. Allegro molto e vivace, quasi presto
3:30
63
String Quartet in G Minor, op. 27: I. Un poco andante – Allegro molto ed agitato
14:00
64
String Quartet in G Minor, op. 27: II. Romanze: Andantino – Allegro agitato – Andantino
6:31
65
String Quartet in G Minor, op. 27: III. Intermezzo: Allegro molto marcato – Più vivo e scherzando
6:44
66
String Quartet in G Minor, op. 27: IV. Finale: Lento – Presto al saltarello
10:07
67
Slåtter (Norwegian Peasant Dances), op. 72: Bruremarsch efter Møllarguten (Bridal March)
3:29
68
Slåtter (Norwegian Peasant Dances), op. 72: Nils Rekve’s Halling
1:05
69
Slåtter (Norwegian Peasant Dances), op. 72: Bruremarsch fra Telemarken (Bridal March from Telemark)
3:19
70
Slåtter (Norwegian Peasant Dances), op. 72: Haugelåt (Tune from the Fairy Hill)
4:00
71
Slåtter (Norwegian Peasant Dances), op. 72: Tussebrurefæra på Vossevangen (The Goblin’s Bridal Procession at Vossevangen)
2:21
72
Slåtter (Norwegian Peasant Dances), op. 72: Kivlemøyerne (Spring Dance)
1:34
73
Twelve Songs, op. 33: Våren (Last Spring)
8:23
74
Sigurd Jorsalfar, op. 22: I. Introduction to Act I
2:14
75
Sigurd Jorsalfar, op. 22: II. Borghilds Drøm (Borghild’s Dream)
3:46
76
Sigurd Jorsalfar, op. 22: III. Ved Mandjevningen (At the Matching Game)
3:40
77
Sigurd Jorsalfar, op. 22: IV. Norrønafolket (The Northland Folk)
5:59
78
Sigurd Jorsalfar, op. 22: V. Hyldningsmarsch (Hommage March)
9:21
79
Sigurd Jorsalfar, op. 22: VI. Interlude No. 1
1:48
80
Sigurd Jorsalfar, op. 22: VII. Interlude No. 2
3:37
81
Sigurd Jorsalfar, op. 22: VIII. Kongekvadet (The King’s Song)
4:23
82
Six Poems by Henrik Ibsen, op. 25: IV. Med en Vandlilje (With a Water Lily)
1:59
83
Hjertets melodier (Heart’s Melodies), op. 5: I. To brune Öjne (Two Brown Eyes)
1:10
84
Hjertets melodier (Heart’s Melodies), op. 5: II. Du fatter ei Bølgernes evige Gang (The Poet’s Heart)
1:47
85
Hjertets melodier (Heart’s Melodies), op. 5: III. Jeg elsker dig! (I Love But Thee!)
1:39
86
Folkelivsbilder (Scenes of Country Life), op. 19: II. Brudefølget drar forbi (Wedding Procession)
3:25
87
Norwegian Dances, op. 35: I. Allegro marcato
5:42
88
Norwegian Dances, op. 35: II. Allegretto tranquillo e grazioso
2:42
89
Norwegian Dances, op. 35: III. Allegro moderato alla marcia
3:45
90
Norwegian Dances, op. 35: IV. Allegro molto
6:19
91
Sonata in E Minor for Piano, op. 7: I. Allegro moderato
4:54
92
Sonata in E Minor for Piano, op. 7: II. Andante molto
4:52
93
Sonata in E Minor for Piano, op. 7: III. Alla menuetto ma poco più lento
3:14
94
Sonata in E Minor for Piano, op. 7: IV. Finale: Molto allegro
7:18
95
Symphonic Dances, op. 64: I. Allegro moderato e marcato
8:21
96
Symphonic Dances, op. 64: II. Allegretto grazioso
6:50
97
Symphonic Dances, op. 64: III. Allegro giocoso
6:31
98
Symphonic Dances, op. 64: IV. Andante – Allegro molto e risoluto
12:29
99
Peer Gynt, op. 23: Solveig’s Song
5:18