If familiarity breeds contempt, then the Grieg "Piano Concerto in A Minor" should be positively despised. But oddly, the work is far more loved than loathed. It's been a staple in the classical ...

In recent months, the Spokane Symphony and its generous supporters have brought some remarkable pianists to join them on the stage of the Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox. Archie Chen, a Spokane ...

Pianist Benjamin Grosvenor's take on Grieg made the too often over-familiar fresh once again at APO's Thursday concert. Photo / Adrian Malloch Praised by Liszt but slated by Copland, Grieg's Piano ...

Caleb Borick has a talent to be reckoned with. The Charleston-based pianist, all of 11 years old, clearly possesses the technical chops to take on a formidable piece like Grieg's Piano Concerto. Caleb ...

Bean says, “Michelle Cann and I first worked together years ago as teaching artists, and it's been inspiring to watch her artistic journey unfold. To now share the stage with her at this moment in her ...

Step into the timeless beauty of St Giles’ Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece nestled in the heart of Edinburgh’s Royal Mile. Illuminated by candlelight, this stunning venue sets the stage for a ...

LITTLE ROCK — Edvard Grieg’s Piano Concerto is a staple of the pianist’s repertoire and probably one of the biggest warhorses in the stable. But pianist Valentina Lisitsa only recently learned the ...

They just wouldn’t let him leave. Thursday evening’s Seattle Symphony audience stood, stomped, applauded, whistled, shouted “bravo” and generally carried on when piano soloist Marc-André Hamelin ...

Still high from the 2013 Cleveland International Piano Competition? Then consider this excellent recording by CIM teacher Antonio Pompa-Boldi, winner of the 1999 event. One of several still-prominent ...

Two weeks of Hall of Fame favourites come to a close with a complete performance on Friday of Grieg’s Piano Concerto in A minor. The piece has its own fifteen minutes of fame thanks to a TV comedy ...

Gabriela Martinez says Grieg’s Piano Concerto is one of her favorite works to perform. “It’s truly a beautiful piece,” she said in a recent phone interview. “It has such memorable melodies and themes.

When he was a child, music critic Tom Manoff heard the music of Edvard Grieg, particularly his piano concerto in A-minor. This piece of music is known as a workhorse. In pop music, it would be ...