Onstage with Grieg

Download or read book Onstage with Grieg written by Einar Steen-Nokleberg and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 1997-06-22 with total page 500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reading Onstage with Grieg is almost like taking a private lesson with Einar Steen-Nokleberg, internationally acclaimed interpreter of Grieg. He offers not only practical advice on the technical execution of these pieces but insights into their compositional background, tracing the influence of Norwegian poetry, ancient songs, traditional dances, and the sound of folk instruments. Onstage with Grieg gives invaluable advice to pianists at all levels of achievement - students, teachers, and professional performers.