Special offer. The Genius of Grieg
Bodil Arnesen (soprano), Erling Ragnar Eriksen (piano), Henning Kraggerud (violin), Helge Kjekshus (piano), Einar Steen-Nokleberg (piano), Havard Gimse (piano)
Norrkoping Symphony Orchestra, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Oslo Camerata, Iceland Symphony Orchestra, Oslo Quartet, Royal Scottish...
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Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46
- Iceland Symphony Orchestra, Norrkoping Symphony Orchestra
- Bjarte Engeset, Mats Rondin
- Recorded: 18-21 June, 24-28 June 2002
- Recording Venue: Concert Hall of the ISO, Reykjavic
I. Morning mood
II. Mor Ases dod (Aase's Death)
III. Anitra's dans (Anitra's Dance)
IV. In the Hall of the Mountain King
Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite No. 2, Op. 55
- BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
- Jerzy Maksymiuk
- Recorded: 24-25 June 1993
- Recording Venue: BBC Broadcasting House (Studio One), Scotland
I. Ingrids klage (Ingrid's Lament)
II. Arabisk dans (Arabian Dance)
III. Peer Gynts hjemfart (Peer Gynt's Homecoming)
IV. Solveigs sang (Solveig's Song)
Grieg: Holberg Suite, Op. 40
- Oslo Camerata
- Stephan Barratt-Due
- Recorded: 25 - 28 August 2005
- Recording Venue: Lommedalen Church, Oslo, Norway
I. Prelude: Allegro vivace
II. Sarabande: Andante
III. Gavotte: Allegretto - Musette: Poco piu mosso
IV. Air: Andante religioso
V. Rigaudon: Allegro con brio - Poco meno mosso
Grieg: Two Elegiac Melodies, Op. 34
- Oslo Camerata
- Stephan Barratt-Due
- Recorded: 25 - 28 August 2005
- Recording Venue: Lommedalen Church, Oslo, Norway
2 Elegiac Melodies, Op. 34: No. 1. Hjertesar (The Wounded Heart)
2 Elegiac Melodies, Op. 34: No. 2. Varen (Last Spring)
Grieg: Sigurd Jorsalfar - three orchestral pieces, Op. 56
- BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
- Jerzy Maksymiuk
- Recorded: 24-25 June 1993
- Recording Venue: BBC Broadcasting House (Studio One), Scotland
No. 1. Prelude: In the King's Hall
No. 2. Intermezzo: Borghild's Dream
No. 3. Hommage March
Excerpt,
- Iceland Symphony Orchestra
- Bjarte Engeset
- Recorded: 18-21 June, 24-28 June 2002
- Recording Venue: Concert Hall of the ISO, Reykjavic
Norwegian Dance No. 2, Op. 35
Excerpt,
- Oslo Quartet
- Recorded: 22-25 March 1993
- Recording Venue: Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation Grand Studio, Oslo
II. Romanze: Andantino - Allegro agitato
Grieg: Hjertets melodier, Op. 5 (Texts: Hans Christian Andersen)
- Bodil Arnesen (soprano), Erling Ragnar Eriksen (piano)
- Recorded: 29-30 January 1996
- Recording Venue: St. Martin’s Church, East Woodhay, Hampshire, England
III. Jeg elsker Dig (I Love but Thee)
Grieg: Romancer (aeldre og nyerer), Op. 39
- Bodil Arnesen (soprano), Erling Ragnar Eriksen (piano)
- Recorded: 29-30 January 1996
- Recording Venue: St. Martin’s Church, East Woodhay, Hampshire, England
Romancer, Op. 39: I. Fra Monte Pincio (From Monte Pincio)
Excerpt,
- Bodil Arnesen (soprano), Erling Ragnar Eriksen (piano)
- Recorded: 29-30 January 1996
- Recording Venue: St. Martin’s Church, East Woodhay, Hampshire, England
XXVI. Solveigs Vuggevise (Solveig's Cradle Song)