GRIEG, EDVARD

Meaning of GRIEG, EDVARD in English

Grieg, Ed ‧ vard /ɡriːɡ, ˈedvɑːd $ -vɑːrd/ BrE AmE

(1843–1907) a Norwegian ↑ composer best known for his music for the play Peer Gynt and for his Piano Concerto

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GRIEG, EDVARD — born June 15, 1843, Bergen, Nor. died Sept. 4, 1907, Bergen Norwegian composer. His parents were persuaded by violinist Ole …
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GRIEG — biographical name Edvard Hagerup 1843-1907 Norwegian composer
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EDVARD — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Benes Edvard Grieg Edvard Hagerup Kardelj Edvard Munch Edvard
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GRIEG — /greeg/ ; Norw. /grddig/ , n. Edvard /ed"vahrd/ ; Norw. /ed"vahrddt/ , 1843-1907, Norwegian composer.
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EDVARD — n. male first name (form of Edward)
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GRIEG — biographical name Edvard Hagerup 1843-1907 Norwegian composer
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GRIEG — Grieg BrE AmE ɡriːɡ —Norwegian [ ɡɾiːɡ ]
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GRIEG — Grieg, Ed ‧ vard /ɡriːɡ, ˈedvɑːd $ -vɑːrd/ BrE AmE (1843–1907) a Norwegian ↑ composer best known for his music …
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EDVARD — n. Benes Edvard Grieg Edvard Hagerup Kardelj Edvard Munch Edvard
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GRIEG, EDVARD (HAGERUP) — born June 15, 1843, Bergen, Nor. died Sept. 4, 1907, Bergen Norwegian composer. His parents were persuaded by violinist Ole …
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MUNCH, EDVARD — born Dec. 12, 1863, Løten, Norway died Jan. 23, 1944, Ekely Norwegian painter and printmaker. His life and art were …
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KARDELJ, EDVARD — born Jan. 27, 1910, Ljubljana, Slvn., Austria-Hungary died Feb. 10, 1979, Ljubljana Yugoslav revolutionary and administrator. He joined the outlawed …
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BENEŠ, EDVARD — born May 28, 1884, Kozlany, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary died Sept. 3, 1948, Sezimovo Ústí, Czech. Czechoslovakian statesman. A disciple of Adolf …
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CONCERTO — plural concerti, or concertos since about 1750, a musical composition for instruments in which a solo instrument is set off …
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NORWAY, CHURCH OF
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MUNCH, EDVARD — born December 12, 1863, Lten, Norway died January 23, 1944, Ekely, near Oslo Norwegian painter and printmaker whose intensely evocative …
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KARDELJ, EDVARD — born Jan. 27, 1910, Ljubljana, Slovenia, Austria-Hungary died Feb. 10, 1979, Ljubljana Yugoslav revolutionary and politician, a close colleague and …
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GRIEG, EDVARD (HAGERUP) — born June 15, 1843, Bergen, Nor. died Sept. 4, 1907, Bergen composer who was a founder of the Norwegian nationalist …
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BENE, EDVARD — born May 28, 1884, Kozlany, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary died Sept. 3, 1948, Sezimovo st, Czech. statesman, foreign minister, and president, a …
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MUNCH, EDVARD — Munch, Ed ‧ vard /mʊŋk, ˈedvɑːd $ -ɑːrd/ BrE AmE (1863–1944) a Norwegian painter best known for his picture The …
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MUNCH, EDVARD — born Dec. 12, 1863, Løten, Norway died Jan. 23, 1944, Ekely Norwegian painter and printmaker. His life and art were …
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KARDELJ, EDVARD — born Jan. 27, 1910, Ljubljana, Slvn., Austria-Hungary died Feb. 10, 1979, Ljubljana Yugoslav revolutionary and administrator. He joined the outlawed …
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GRIEG, EDVARD HAGERUP — born June 15, 1843, Bergen, Nor. died Sept. 4, 1907, Bergen Norwegian composer. His parents were persuaded by violinist Ole …
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BENES, EDVARD — born May 28, 1884, Kozlany, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary died Sept. 3, 1948, Sezimovo Ústí, Czech. Czechoslovakian statesman. A disciple of Tomá …
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MUNCH — I. biographical name Charles 1891-1968 Alsatian-born conductor, II. biographical name Edvard 1863-1944 Norwegian painter
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BENEŠ — biographical name Edvard 1884-1948 Czech statesman; president (1935-38; 1940-48)
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