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Author Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907, composer.

Title The best of Grieg.

Publication Info. [Netherlands] : Philips Classics, [1993]
℗1993

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Description 2 audio discs (2:34:34) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time 023434
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
plastic metal
Description digital
optical
1.4 m/s
audio file
CD audio
Medium of Performance chamber orchestra 1 1
piano 1 orchestra 1 1 1
piano 1 1
orchestra 1 1
Note 1st-2nd works suites from the incidental music to Ibsen's play ; 4th work originally for piano, orchestrated ; 5th work originally for piano, orchestrated for string orchestra ; 6th-7th works for piano.
Performer English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard, conductor (1st, 2nd, 4th works) ; Stephen Kovacevich, piano ; BBC Symphony Orchestra, Colin Davis, conductor (3rd work) ; English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard, conductor (5th work) ; Zoltán Kocsis, piano (6th-7th works) ; Philharmonia Orchestra, Raymond Leppard, conductor (8th work).
Event Recorded 1971 January-1981 April.
Note Selections previously released, p1971-p1982.
Title from container.
Program notes in English by Christopher Fifield, in German by Klaus Döge, in French by Bruno Gousset, and in Italian by Arrigo Quattrocchi (15 pages) inserted in container.
Contents Peer Gynt. Suite no. 1, op. 46 -- Peer Gynt. Suite no. 2, op. 55 -- Piano concerto in A minor, op. 16 -- Lyric suite : op. 54 -- From Holberg's time : op. 40 -- Lyric pieces : op. 12 -- Lyric pieces : op. 43 -- Symphonic dances : op. 64.
Subject Suites (Orchestra)
Suites (Orchestra)
Concertos (Piano)
Concertos (Piano)
Suites (Orchestra), Arranged.
Suites (Orchestra), Arranged.
Suites (String orchestra), Arranged.
Suites (String orchestra), Arranged.
Piano music.
Piano music.
Genre/Form Piano music.
Suites.
Suites.
Concertos.
Concertos.
Art music.
Art music.
Arrangements (Music)
Arrangements (Music)
Sound recordings.
Sound recordings.
Added Author Leppard, Raymond, conductor.
Kovacevich, Stephen, 1940- instrumentalist.
Davis, Colin, 1927-2013, conductor.
Kocsis, Zoltán, instrumentalist.
Fifield, Christopher, writer of added commentary.
Döge, Klaus, writer of added commentary.
Gousset, Bruno, writer of added commentary.
Quattrocchi, Arrigo, writer of added commentary.
Container of (work): Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907. Peer Gynt. Suite, no. 1.
Container of (work): Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907. Peer Gynt. Suite, no. 2.
Container of (work): Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907. Concertos, piano, orchestra, op. 16, A minor.
Container of (expression): Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907. Lyriske stykker, op. 54. Selections; arranged.
Container of (expression): Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907. Fra Holbergs tid; arranged.
Container of (work): Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907. Lyriske smaastykker.
Container of (work): Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907. Lyriske stykker, op. 43.
Container of (work): Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907. Symfoniske danser.
English Chamber Orchestra, instrumentalist.
BBC Symphony Orchestra, instrumentalist.
Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England), instrumentalist.
Added Title Instrumental music. Selections https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82101091
Standard No. 028943838023
Music No. 438 380-2 Philips Classics (set)
438 381-2 Philips Classics (disc 1)
438 382-2 Philips Classics (disc 2)