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GP689 7 47313 96892 3 EDVARD GRIEG PIANO CONCERTO IN A MINOR HELGE EVJU PIANO CONCERTO IN B MINOR Edvard Grieg first met Percy Grainger in London in 1906 and the two became good friends. Grieg invited the ‘Young Apollo’ to spend the summer of 1907 with him at Troldhaugen where they revised the famous Piano Concerto in A minor. Their alterations resulted in the final edition ‘sanctioned by Grieg himself’. Norwegian composer Helge Evju has taken up the challenge to compose a work based on incomplete concerto fragments by Grieg, creating a romantic and beautiful companion. GRIEG: PIANO CONCERTO IN A MINOR • EVJU: PIANO CONCERTO IN B MINOR GRIEG: PIANO CONCERTO IN A MINOR • EVJU: PIANO CONCERTO IN B MINOR 1-3 PIANO CONCERTO IN A MINOR, OP. 16 (revised by E. Grieg and P. Grainger) 27:11 4 PIANO CONCERTO IN B MINOR (fragments) 02:34 5-9 EVJU: PIANO CONCERTO IN B MINOR (on fragments by E. Grieg) * 22:09 0 6 POEMS, OP. 25: NO. 4. MED EN VANDLILJE (WITH A WATER LILY) (Transcr. H. Evju for piano) * 02:11 ! 6 SONGS, OP. 48: NO. 6. EN DRØM (A DREAM) (Transcr. H. Evju for piano) * 02:33 TOTAL TIME: 56:35 CARL PETERSSON GP689 GP689 & © 2015 HNH International Ltd. Manufactured in Germany. Unauthorised copying, hiring, lending, public performance and broadcasting of this recording is prohibited. Booklet notes in English, French and German. Distributed by Naxos. * WORLD PREMIÈRE RECORDING

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EDVARD GRIEGPIANO CONCERTO IN A MINOR

HELGE EVJUPIANO CONCERTO IN B MINOR

Edvard Grieg first met Percy Grainger in London in 1906 and the two became good friends. Grieg invited the ‘Young Apollo’ to spend the summer of 1907 with him at Troldhaugen where they revised the famous Piano Concerto in A minor. Their alterations resulted in the final edition ‘sanctioned by Grieg himself’. Norwegian composer Helge Evju has taken up the challenge to compose a work based on incomplete concerto fragments by Grieg, creating a romantic and beautiful companion.

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1-3 PIANO CONCERTO IN A MINOR, OP. 16 (revised by E. Grieg and P. Grainger) 27:11

4 PIANO CONCERTO IN B MINOR (fragments) 02:34

5-9 EVJU: PIANO CONCERTO IN B MINOR (on fragments by E. Grieg) * 22:09

0 6 POEMS, OP. 25: NO. 4. MED EN VANDLILJE (WITH A WATER LILY) (Transcr. H. Evju for piano) * 02:11

! 6 SONGS, OP. 48: NO. 6. EN DRØM (A DREAM) (Transcr. H. Evju for piano) * 02:33

TOTAL TIME: 56:35

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℗ & © 2015 HNH International Ltd. Manufactured in Germany. Unauthorised copying, hiring, lending, public performance and broadcasting of this recording is prohibited. Booklet notes in English, French and German. Distributed by Naxos.

* WORLD PREMIÈRE RECORDING