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Norwegian Romantic composer Edvard Grieg (1843-1907) epitomizes Norway's music for most of the world and, with Nielsen and Sibelius, is foremost among Nordic composers. He studied in Rome and Leipzig, then lived in Copenhagen before moving to Oslo, where he also taught music and conducted. His later years were spent in Bergen and abroad. His most known work is Peer Gynt, suite No. 1 Op. 46.

Resources in This Category

• Classic Cat

  http://www.classiccat.net/grieg_eh/
  Directory of mp3s on the internet that have been made available by the performing artists.

• Classical Archives: Edvard Grieg

  http://www.classicalarchives.com/composer/2643.html
  Biography, complete files offered in MIDI, MP3, and Windows Media audio formats, including live recordings of featured artists.

• Edvard Grieg

  http://www.mnc.net/norway/EHG.htm
  Site has various articles, biography and midi files.

• Edvard Grieg

  http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=4238&pt=Edvard+Grieg
  Brief biography, photographic portrait, picture of marker noting the resting place of his ashes, and virtual memorial from Find a Grave.

• Edvard Grieg

  http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006113/
  Filmography, noting films and television programs using his music, quotes, trivia, and links from the Internet Movie Database (IMDb).

• Edvard Grieg (1843-1907)

  http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_settings.html?ComposerId=4256
  Individual vocal works and cycles, most with Norse texts, some having English or French translations. From the Lied and Art Song Texts Page at REC Music.

• Edvard Grieg: Miniaturist in a Big Way

  http://www.humanitiesweb.org/human.php?s=c&p=c&a=i&ID=56
  Contains brief biography, list of key works, suggested reading, timeline, recommended recordings, historical context, and links from Heart's Ease Conservatory.

• Grieg, Edvard (1843 - 1907)

  http://www.naxos.com/person/Edvard_Grieg_26082/26082.htm
  Brief biography, caricature, and summary of stage works with recommended recording.

• Odin: Edvard Grieg

  http://odin.dep.no/odin/engelsk/norway/history/032005-990394/
  Detailed biography.

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