Edvard Grieg

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Norwegian composer whose work was often inspired by Norwegian folk music (1843-1907)

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His next play, Brand (1865), brought him the critical acclaim he sought, along with a measure of financial success, as did the following play, Peer Gynt (1867), to which Edvard Grieg famously composed incidental music and songs. Source: Internet

In Norway the work of collectors such as Ludvig Mathias Lindeman was extensively used by Edvard Grieg in his Lyric Pieces for piano and in other works, which became immensely popular. Source: Internet

Later years Edvard Grieg Museum in Troldhaugen The Norwegian government provided him with a pension. Source: Internet

The Edvard Grieg Museum in Troldhaugen (Grieg's former home in Bergen) is dedicated to his legacy. Source: Internet

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