Grieg' beautiful works for string orchestra often owe their origin to poetic inspiration or to mountain vistas. Some were based on piano originals, including the Holberg Suite, a masterpiece of invention.
10 No. 1. Aften Pa Hoyfjellet (Evening in the Mountains)
11 No. 2. Badnlat (At the Cradle)
12 No. 1. I Folketonestil (In Folk Style)
13 No. 2. Kulok Og Stabbelaten (Cow-Call and Peasant Dance): Kulok
14 No. 2. Kulok Og Stabbelaten (Cow-Call and Peasant Dance): Stabbelaten
15 I. Gjaetergut (Shepherd Boy)
16 II. Gangar (Norwegian March)
17 III. Notturno (Nocturne)
18 IV. Troldtog (March of the Dwarfs)
Grieg' beautiful works for string orchestra often owe their origin to poetic inspiration or to mountain vistas. Some were based on piano originals, including the Holberg Suite, a masterpiece of invention.
