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Grieg Anniversary 2007
Petter Foss/ MFA Norway

Grieg Gives You the Hour

13/07/2007 :: ‘Morning Mood’ for breakfast, ‘A Sight’ for lunch and ‘In the Hall of the Mountain King’ for dinner. This summer, the Oslo citizens and visitors alike can enjoy Edvard Grieg’s eternal tunes every hour –from the City Hall’s gigantic carillon. + More

Grieg Anniversary 2007
Anette Berentsen/ NRK

Grieg on the Edge

13/06/2007 :: What on earth is the world famous Norwegian pianist, Leif Ove Andsnes, doing with a heavy duty grand piano of 500 kilos at the edge of a cliff? + More

Grieg Anniversary 2007

The official opening of Grieg Year 2007

31/01/2007 :: 2007 marks one hundred years since the death of the Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg. The national and international events in connection with this anniversary will highlight both his work and ideological message. + More

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The composer

Edvard Grieg was born in Bergen on 15 June 1843. During his life, he gained worldwide recognition as a composer. Although small in stature, he had a great artistic heart that beat for justice, truth and solidarity. He sought to build up a ... + More

Grieg Anniversary 2007

About the Edvard Grieg Anniversary 2007

2007 marks the centenary of the death of the composer Edvard Grieg, who died on 4 September 1907. Edvard Grieg was an artist whose music, words and ideas are still relevant today. He remains one of Norway’s most important ambassadors, and ... + More

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