Grieg

GPTKB entity

Properties (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf composer
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Norwegian_nationalism
gptkbp:awards Knight of the Order of St. Olav
Honorary_Member_of_the_Royal_Academy_of_Music
gptkbp:birthDate 1843-06-15
gptkbp:child gptkb:Alexandra_Grieg
Bergliot Grieg
gptkbp:collaboratedWith Henrik Ibsen
Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
gptkbp:composedOf Orchestration
Lyricism
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:Norwegian_folk_music
gptkbp:deathDate 1907-09-04
gptkbp:famousQuote "Music is the shorthand of emotion."
"To be a composer is to be a poet."
"The music of the future will be a music of the heart."
"I have never been able to understand why people are so afraid of the unknown."
I_love_the_Norwegian_folk_music,_it_is_the_soul_of_our_people.
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Edvard_Hagerup_Grieg
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Grieg
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Carl_Nielsen
gptkb:Jean_Sibelius
Claude Debussy
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Robert_Schumann
gptkb:Frédéric_Chopin
gptkbp:instrument piano
gptkbp:legacy Influence on classical music
Influence on popular music
Influence on film music
gptkbp:nationality Norwegian
gptkbp:notableWork Peer Gynt
Lyric Pieces
Piano Concerto in A minor
gptkbp:performedBy gptkb:World_Exposition_1889
gptkb:Norwegian_National_Theatre
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Bergen,_Norway
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Bergen,_Norway
gptkbp:recordings Lyric Pieces
Peer Gynt Suites
Piano Concerto in A minor
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Nina_Grieg
gptkbp:style Romantic