Ballade in the form of variations on a Norwegian melody in G minor, Op 24 (Grieg)
from Grieg: Holberg Suite, Ballade & Lyric Pieces (CDA68424)
1 Andante espressivo [1'47]
2 Poco meno andante, ma molto tranquillo [1'09]
3 Allegro agitato [1'00]
4 Adagio [1'38]
5 Allegro capriccioso [0'47]
6 Più lento [2'07]
7 Allegro scherzando [0'42]
8 L'istesso tempo [0'46]
9 Lento [2'50]
10 Un poco andante [2'06]
11 Un poco allegro e alla burla [1'15]
12 Più animato [0'53]
13 Meno allegro e maestoso [1'06]
14 Allegro furioso [0'30]
15 Prestissimo – Andante espressivo [1'36]
20 minutes 12 seconds 15 tracks
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