Grieg: Piano Concertos & Lyric Pieces, Opp. 43 & 54 / Leif Ove Andsnes

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Album Summary

Performer

• Leif Andsnes (Piano)

Conductor

• Kitayenko, Dmitri

Ensembles

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• Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

Composer

• Edvard Grieg (1843 - 1907)

Notes & Reviews:

Without exception, the second edition in the RED LINE series feature absolute classics from the EMI catalog. These fantastic pieces range from Chopin to Beethoven and Tchaikovsky to Mozart. Each CD is a timeless piece of musical history. The latest batch of 15 titles include: Georges Cziffra's breathtaking recording of Tchaikovsky's violin and piano concertos, Lorin Maazel's vivid performance of Slavonic Dances that will make you envision a ballet right before your eyes, as well as critically-acclaimed recording of Leif Ove Andsnses performing Grieg's Piano Concerto.

Notes & Reviews:

Recording information: Grieghallen, Bergen (06/1990); Snape Concert Hall, Suffolk, England (06/1990); Grieghallen, Bergen (10/1992); Snape Concert Hall, Suffolk, England (10/1992).

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Works Details

Grieg, Edvard : Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 16

• Performer: Leif Andsnes (Piano)
• Conductor: Dmitri Kitayenko
• Ensemble: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra
• Running Time: 30 min. 35 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1868

Grieg, Edvard : Lyric Pieces (6), Book 3, Op. 43

• Performer: Leif Andsnes (Piano)
• Conductor: Dmitri Kitayenko
• Running Time: 13 min. 22 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1886

Grieg, Edvard : Lyric Pieces (6), Book 5, Op. 54

• Performer: Leif Andsnes (Piano)
• Conductor: Dmitri Kitayenko
• Running Time: 22 min. 14 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1889-1891