Onstage with Grieg
Subtitle: interpreting his piano music
By: Einar Steen-Nøkleberg ; translated by William H. Halverson.
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Bloomington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 413
Subjects: Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907; Piano music -- Interpretation (Phrasing, dynamics, etc.)
Description: Reading Onstage with Grieg is almost like taking a private lesson with Einar Steen-Nokleberg, internationally acclaimed interpreter of Grieg. He offers not only practical advice on the technical execution of these pieces but insights into their compositional background, tracing the influence of Norwegian poetry, ancient songs, traditional dances, and the sound of folk instruments.

Onstage with Grieg gives invaluable advice to pianists at all levels of achievement - students, teachers, and professional performers.
Notes: Includes index.