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Grieg

NOUN
  1. Norwegian composer whose work was often inspired by Norwegian folk music (1843-1907)

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  • The orchestra plays Grieg and Moszkowski; a smell of chocolate is in the air; that tall, pink lieutenant over there, with his cropped head and his outstanding ears, his _backfisch_ waist and his mudscow feet -- that military gargoyle, half lout and half fop, offends the roving eye. Europe After 8:15
  • As the form of musical diary, Grieg' s "Lyric Pieces" recorded his composing career during the 37 years and revealed the basic clue of the changes in the style of his musical works.
  • Riley and Griego got cooking nearly three years ago when they became mid-term potluck roommates in Jayhawker Towers. LJWorld.com stories: News
  • Under pressure, the Motherwell midfielder Simo Valakari tried to chop the ball back from the touchline to his central defender Grieg Denham.
  • Grieg's piano music can be showy, but it never is gratuitously so; while it can be a showpiece for the performer, the music usually has other priorities.
  • I began this retrospective, Volume XV of "The Welte Mignon Mystery" series, with those inscriptions Edvard Grieg made 17 April 1906 and here reproduced on the modern Steinway in stereo - such a tonic after the scratchy, well-nigh acoustically impossible shellacs he cut that had appeared on Pearl. Audiophile Audition Headlines
  • The orchestra was finishing a selection by Grieg.
  • The dramatic scenery has also attracted famous visitors over the years, including composer Edvard Grieg and members of Norway's royal family.
  • He plays the piano ‘badly and vulgarly,’ and what is worse, he plays Grieg.
  • Grieg was a pianist rather than violinist and his only extant string quartet came at a time of a rumoured affair between his wife and older brother.
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