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Edvard Grieg
Edvard Grieg (born 15 June Bergen, Norway; died 4 September ) was a Norwegiancomposer and pianist who composed in the Romantic period.
He is Norway’s most famous composer.
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He is best known for his Piano Concerto and for his incidental music to Henrik Ibsen's playPeer Gynt, which includes movements called Aubade and In the Hall of the Mountain King. He wrote many pieces for piano, including a collection of 66 pieces called Lyric Pieces.
He also wrote songs to Norwegian and to German words.
Early Life
[change | change source]Grieg was born in Bergen on 15 June His ancestors were Scottish people who had moved to Norway around The original family name was spelt "Greig".
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Grieg came from a musical home. His mother was his first piano teacher. He went to several schools, and started composing when he was young. He used to take his compositions to school, but the teacher did not show much interest in them.
In the summer of Grieg met the great Norwegian v