Classical Sunday: Grieg’s Piano Concerto in A Minor

In the summer of 1868, Grieg wrote his Piano Concerto in A minor while on holiday in Denmark.

Allegro Molto Moderato (0:02) [13.11]
Adagio (13:14) [6.05]
Allegro Moderato Molto E Marcato Quasi Presto Andante Maestoso (19:20) [10.20]

Performer Dubravka Tomsic
Radio Symphony Orchestra Ljubljana
Conductor: Anton Nanut

Recorded in 1992, the track from the album The Essential Grieg.

Published by Anne

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Peter Klopp says:

September 22, 2019 at 9:17 am

This is one of my favourite pieces of classical music.

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1. Anne says:
  
  September 22, 2019 at 5:59 pm
  
  Glad you enjoyed our pick of the day, and thanks for stopping by.
  
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Judith says:

September 22, 2019 at 4:31 pm

My favorite concerto! My husband loves to hear me play those opening measures. I love Grieg and his music. Thanks for posting!

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1. Anne says:
  
  September 22, 2019 at 6:01 pm
  
  My pleasure. I thought of you when posting this piano piece, wondering how well you liked it. 🙂
  
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  1. Judith says:
    
    September 23, 2019 at 5:50 am
    
    Grieg is one of my favorite composers. I love performing his work, especially the Lyric Pieces. Thank you again for sharing his music.
    
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kopfundgestalt says:

October 6, 2019 at 7:07 pm

Sehr schön!
Ich war ja auf Griegs Anwesen, auf meiner Norwegenreise vor Jahren.

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1. Anne says:
  
  October 6, 2019 at 7:22 pm
  
  War bestimmt interessant!
  
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  1. kopfundgestalt says:
    
    October 7, 2019 at 3:21 am
    
    Ja, habe ich noch bestens in Erinnerung.
    
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