Nocturne
Edvard Grieg
Sep 2025 · Classicato
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The Nocturne, Op. 54, No. 4, is one of Edvard Grieg's most enchanting piano compositions from his popular collection, Lyric Pieces. Written in the warm and radiant key of C major in 9/8 time with an Andante tempo that transitions to a livelier Più mosso, the piece captures the dreamy and poetic mood of a Nordic summer night. Drawing inspiration from the serene beauty of Norwegian nature, Grieg blends folkloric elements with romantic expressiveness. Its flowing melody, characterized by harmonic elegance and subtle dynamics, invites listeners to experience the quiet magic of a nocturnal landscape. This original edition, prepared with the utmost care, requires technical precision and deep emotional sensitivity. It is ideal for intermediate pianists looking to expand their repertoire with a piece that is both accessible and expressive. It is perfect for concert performances, music lessons, and classical music enthusiasts looking to explore Grieg's poetic sound world. ""Nocturne"" provides access to Grieg's lyrical and romantic musical language. As an important piece of Romantic piano music, it touches the heart and soul with its characteristic 9/8 time signature and C major key. It remains a timeless gem for musicians and listeners alike. The scores and layout have been specially developed and optimized for digital reading devices and eReaders.
About the author
Edvard Grieg (1843–1907) was a Norwegian composer. He is considered one of the most famous representatives of Romanticism and national music in Norway. His most famous work is the piano composition “Peer Gynt Suite,” which brought him international recognition and made him one of the most important musicians of his time.
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