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21. oktober 07
Anthony Thomassini has written several articles about Grieg this year. In News Observer, you may read yet another one.
 
Here, Thomassini focuses on Grieg's melancholy, which in Thomassini's view suffuses all his compositions - even the "Wedding Day at Troldhaugen".
 
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Troldhaugen
Photo: Helge Skodvin/Bergen International Festival 
 
  
 
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27.11.07 On November 29. a concert at London's Wigmore Hall culminates the Grieg Society's commemorations of the centenary of Grieg's death.

09.11.07 The Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra tours the US in November. Their concert in Carnegie Hall in New York, was characterized in good terms by the New York Times, describing how the musicians "played wih an unusual solidity and warmth, and produced a breadth of color that gave it a distinctive sonic thumbprint".

02.11.07 In this article, Bjarne Kvinnsland's presents some of his thoughts regarding his composition for The Sound of Norwegian Spring.

21.10.07 Anthony Thomassini has written several articles about Grieg this year. In News Observer, you may read yet another one.

20.10.07 The High School and the School of Music in Neuchâtel Switzerland is organizing a Grieg Festival in November.

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