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The Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16, composed by Edvard Grieg in 1868, was the only concerto Grieg completed. It is one of his most popular works, [1] and is among the most popular of the genre. Grieg, being only 24 years old at the time of the composition, had taken inspiration from Robert Schumann's only concerto, also being in A minor.
In A minor: Piano Concertos by Grieg and Schumann AndreA 1008A Performers Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra, Noam Sheriff (conductor) Copyright
Edvard Grieg / Piano Concerto in Aminor,op.16 / Julia Fischer. Jonson Lee. 5.29K subscribers. Subscribed. 8.7K. 854K views 9 years ago. Conductor : Matthias Pintscher Edvard Grieg...
Edvard Grieg (1843-1907) Piano Concerto in A minor, Opus 16 (1868) 31 minutes. Solo piano, piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, timpani, and strings. Edvard Grieg’s beloved Piano Concerto was the product of a particularly happy period in the Norwegian composer’s life.
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16: III. Allegro moderato molto e marcato - Quasi presto - Andante maestoso. Allegro Molto Moderato (0:02) [13.11] Adagio (13:14) [6.05] Allegro Moderato...
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Grieg Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16. This work, written in 1868, is among Grieg's earliest important works. Scored for piano, woodwinds in 2s, four horns, two trimpets, three trombones, timpani, and strings, it features three movements.
Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16, Edvard Grieg. At-A-Glance. Composed: 1869. Length: c. 30 minutes. About this Piece. Orchestration: 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, timpani, strings, and solo piano.
Edvard Grieg's Concerto in A Minor is the only concertante work by the Norwegian master. In composing this concerto, Grieg brought into play several elements making it a true masterpiece of the piano repertoire, and one that would be a resounding success from the moment of its premiere in 1869. First of all, its theme: love!
The driving, anthemic outer movements, sandwiched either side of the most beautiful Adagio, combine to create a stunning work that’s hard to beat – a fact the composer was arguably shrewd enough to realise. Leif Ove Andsnes (piano); Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Mariss Jansons (conductor). EMI Classics: 0946 3943992.
