Edvard Grieg quotes

Edvard Grieg was a Norwegian composer and pianist, widely regarded as one of the leading Romantic-era musicians. His music is celebrated for its incorporation of Norwegian folk elements and evocative melodies. He played a crucial role in bringing Norwegian culture to the international stage. Here are 2 of his quotes:

Artists like Bach and Beethoven erected churches and temples on the heights. I only wantedto build dwellings for men in which they might feel happy and at home. (Edvard Grieg)
Suddenly a mist fell from my eyes and I knew the way I had to take. View quote
Edvard Grieg

Edvard Grieg

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Occupation: Norwegian Composer
Born: June 15, 1843
Died: September 4, 1907
Quotes count: 2
Wikipedia: Edvard Grieg

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