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Born: June 15, 1843 in Bergen, Norway
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Died: September 04, 1907 in Bergen, Norway
Genre: Classical

Biography:
A Norwegian composer of folk-inspired works, including incidental music for Peer Gynt (1875). Grieg wrote for orchestra, solo piano, and string quartet and composed the Concerto for Piano & Orchestra in a, op. 16. Norway's most famous composer, a ...More >>

Similar Artists: Claude Debussy Robert Schumann More >>

Influenced By: Carl Reinecke Niels Gade More >> Followers: Frederick Delius Sergei Rachmaninov Percy Grainger Christian Sinding Jean Sibelius More >>

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