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 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 ...

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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 ...

Guest conductor Zubin Mehta leads the Vienna Philharmonic in Edvard Grieg’s Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 16, with Austrian pianist Rudolf Buchbinder. This free outdoor concert, recorded in May 2015, ...

Russian-born pianist Yuliya Gorenman took Lancaster by storm at the Fulton Opera House Friday night when she played Edvard Grieg's Piano Concerto in A minor (1868) with Lancaster Symphony Orchestra in ...

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 ...

The combination of Schumann and Grieg’s A minor piano concertos is favoured by many pianists on disc. Classic FM reflects on some of the best recordings and pick one for you to add to your essential ...

Over the years, Sri Lankan audiences have been captivated by her remarkable artistry. Shani Diluka is returning to Sri Lanka for a much-anticipated performance, this time bringing to life one of the ...

Performing one of the best-known piano phrases in classical music is both terrifying and exhilarating for Joyce Yang. “It’s like jumping off a cliff,” the pianist said of Edvard Grieg’s “Piano ...

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