Two weeks of Hall of Fame favourites come to a close with a complete performance on Friday of Grieg’s Piano Concerto in A minor. The piece has its own fifteen minutes of fame thanks to a TV comedy ...

Perhaps the only concert more enjoyable than a solo piano recital by Nikita Lukinov would be Nikita playing Grieg’s beautiful ...

If familiarity breeds contempt, then the Grieg "Piano Concerto in A Minor" should be positively despised. But oddly, the work is far more loved than loathed. It's been a staple in the classical ...

The Alexandria Symphony Orchestra (ASO) will present its season finale entitled Awaken, on Saturday, April 15, 2023 at 7:30 p.m. at the Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall and Arts Center. The program ...

In recent months, the Spokane Symphony and its generous supporters have brought some remarkable pianists to join them on the stage of the Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox. Archie Chen, a Spokane ...

Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg was born on this date in 1843. Only 25 years later, he composed his Piano Concerto in A-minor and it was an instant triumphant success at its premiere in 1869 with ...

Concerto for Piano and Orchestra Vadym Kholodenko, Piano Miguel Harth-Bedoya, Conductor Edvard Grieg, Composer Norwegian Radio Orchestra Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 2 Camille Saint-Saëns, ...

There are pieces so familiar, so overplayed, it's hard to remember how they even got that way-- Beethoven's Fifth, Barber's "Adagio." They're classics. Warhorses of the classical repertoire you might ...

Neither the Grieg Concerto nor Prokofiev’s Third is exactly a stranger to the catalogue, but Nikolai Lugansky’s collaboration here with the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester refreshes, rejuvenates and, in ...

Leif Ove Andsnes's Grieg centenary disc has a high irritation factor. Well over half of it consists of reissues, and anyone who cares about either Grieg or Andsnes will probably have them already: the ...

When he was a child, music critic Tom Manoff heard the music of Edvard Grieg, particularly his piano concerto in A-minor. This piece of music is known as a workhorse. In pop music, it would be ...

If Grieg is particularly well known for his Piano Concerto and for the luminous miniatures he etched as “Lyric Pieces”, the Bosnian-born pianist Ivana Gavrić here offers a much wider perspective in ...