Title page of the fourth volume of Lyric Pieces

Lyric Pieces (Norwegian: Lyriske stykker) is a collection of 66 small to medium sized pieces for solo piano written by Edvard Grieg. They were published across 10 volumes, from 1867 (op. 12) to 1901 (op. 71). The collection includes several of his best known pieces, such as Wedding Day At Troldhaugen (Bryllupsdag På Troldhaugen), To the Spring (Til våren), March of the Trolls, and Butterfly (Sommerfugl). Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... A short grand piano, with the top up. ... Edvard Hagerup Grieg (15 June 1843 – 4 September 1907) was a Norwegian composer and pianist who composed in the romantic period. ... Cunt BAg Twat Fuk suck my penis ring 0778851865!!!!!!Year 1867 (MDCCCLXVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Thursday of the of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Opus, from the Latin word opus meaning work, is usually used in the sense of a work of art. In this sense the plural of opus, opera, is used to refer to the genre of music drama. ... 1901 (MCMI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ...

The theme of the first piece in the set, Arietta, was one of the composer's favorite melodies. He was so fond of it that he used it to complete the cycle in his very last lyric piece, Remembrances (Efterklang) — this time in waltz form. A waltz (German: , Italian: , French: , Catalan: ) is a ballroom and folk dance in   time, done primarily in closed position. ...

In 2002, Norwegian pianist Leif Ove Andsnes recorded a CD with 24 of the lyric pieces on Grieg's own 1892 Steinway grand piano at Troldhaugen, the composer's residence. Among other notable pianists to make recordings of the collection are Walter Gieseking, Emil Gilels, and Håkon Austbø. A few recordings and piano rolls of Grieg himself performing also exist, and they have been published by the Norwegian record label Simax. For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ... Pianist Claudio Arrau, Carnegie Hall, 1954. ... Leif Ove Andsnes Leif Ove Andsnes (born April 7, 1970 in Karmøy) is a Norwegian pianist. ... CD may stand for: Compact Disc Canadian Forces Decoration Cash Dispenser (at least used in Japan) CD LPMud Driver Centrum-Demokraterne (Centre Democrats of Denmark) Certificate of Deposit ÄŒeské Dráhy (Czech Railways) Chad (NATO country code) Chalmers Datorförening (computer club of the Chalmers University of Technology) a 1960s... 1892 (MDCCCXCII) was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Modern Steinway Decal Steinway & Sons is a piano maker based in New York City and Hamburg, Germany. ... Home of the legendary composer Edvard Grieg. ... Walter Wilhelm Gieseking (November 5, 1895 – October 26, 1956) was a German pianist and composer. ... Emil Grigoryevich Gilels (Russian: Эми́ль Григо́рьевич Ги́лельс, Emili Gregorievič Gilelis; October 19, 1916 – October 14, 1985) was a Soviet pianist. ... HÃ¥kon Austbø is a Norwegian classical pianist, born in Kongsberg. ...

Complete Listing

Op. 12:

• No. 1, Arietta
• No. 2, Waltz
• No. 3, Watchman's Song (from Macbeth)
• No. 4, Elves' Dance
• No. 5, Popular Melody
• No. 6, Norwegian Melody
• No. 7, Album Leaf
• No. 8, National Song

Op. 38:

• No. 1, Berceuse
• No. 2, Popular Melody
• No. 3, Melody
• No. 4, Halling
• No. 5, Spring Dance
• No. 6, Elegy
• No. 7, Waltz
• No. 8, Canon

Op. 43:

• No. 1, Butterfly
• No. 2, Solitary Traveller
• No. 3, In My Native Country
• No. 4, Little Bird
• No. 5, Erotikon
• No. 6, To the Spring

Op. 47:

• No. 1, Valse Impromptu
• No. 2, Album Leaf
• No. 3, Melody
• No. 4, Halling
• No. 5, Melancholy
• No. 6, Spring Dance
• No. 7, Elegy

Op. 54:

• No. 1, Shepherd's Boy
• No. 2, Norwegian March
• No. 3, March of the Trolls
• No. 4, Notturno
• No. 5, Scherzo
• No. 6, Bell Ringing

Op. 57:

• No. 1, Vanished Days
• No. 2, Gade
• No. 3, Illusion
• No. 4, Secret
• No. 5, She Dances
• No. 6, Home Sickness

Op. 62:

• No. 1, Sylph
• No. 2, Gratitude
• No. 3, French Serenade
• No. 4, Brooklet
• No. 5, Phantom
• No. 6, Homeward

Op. 65:

• No. 1, From Early Years
• No. 2, Peasant's Song
• No. 3, Melancholy
• No. 4, Salon
• No. 5, Ballad
• No. 6, Wedding Day at Troldhaugen

Op. 68:

• No. 1, Sailor's Song
• No. 2, Grandmother's Minuet
• No. 3, At Your Feet
• No. 4, Evening in the Mountains
• No. 5, Cradle Song
• No. 6, Melancholy Waltz

Op. 71:

• No. 1, Once Upon a Time
• No. 2, Summer Evening
• No. 3, Puck
• No. 4, Peace of the Woods
• No. 5, Halling
• No. 6, Gone
• No. 7, Remembrances