Two Elegiac Melodies, Op. 34, is a composition in two movements for string orchestra by Edvard Grieg, completed in 1880 and first published in 1881. The...

Norwegian Folk Song in G minor, Op. 24 String Quartet in G minor, Op. 27 Two Elegiac Melodies for strings or piano, Op. 34 Four Norwegian Dances for piano four...

The elegiac couplet is a poetic form used by Greek lyric poets for a variety of themes usually of smaller scale than the epic. Roman poets, particularly...

four movements in Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46. Written in E major, the melody uses the pentatonic scale and alternates between flute and oboe. Unusually...

key, but with flattened sixth) and played on different instruments. The two groups of instruments then move in and out of different octaves until they...

play on 24 February 1876 in Christiania (now Oslo). Grieg later created two suites from his Peer Gynt music. Some of the music from these suites has...

the first piece in the set, Arietta, was one of the composer's favorite melodies. He used it to complete the cycle in his last lyric piece, Remembrances...

(violins, violas, cellos and double basses). An earlier version called for only two horns and a tuba instead of a third trombone. The work is among Grieg's earliest...

orchestra: Op. 53 No. 1 Piano Op. 34 1880 To elegiske melodier Hjertesår Våren Two Elegiac Melodies The Wounded Heart The Last Spring also arranged for...

"The Enticement" and "At the Brook". The second extended stage includes the two melancholic portraits "Veslemøy" and "Hurtful Day". Between them the climax...