Episode #3
Edvard Grieg
Norway's musical gift to the world
Edvard Grieg's music teases and delights not only classical music fans but also rock musicians searching for inspiration, as well as animators and video game makers who can't resist the world-building images his music conveys.
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Greig's fascination with the history, culture and language of Norway, combined with his musical genius, inspired Franz Liszt and Pyotr Tchaikovsky and generations of 20th-century musicians.
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We explore his life, his music and his ongoing legacy.
Edvard Grieg (1843 - 1907)