Nordic Unrest: Oda Voltersvik, piano
Sunday, February 26, 2023 @ 1:00pm – 2:00pm (EST)
The Norwegian Seamen's Church in New York,
New York,
NY,
United States
Free
Edvard Grieg
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Selected works
(TBA)
Edvard Grieg — Ballade in G minor, Op. 24
Geirr Tveitt — Fifty Folk Tunes from Hardanger, Op. 150 (selections)
Atli Heimir Sveinsson — Óður steinsins ("The song of the stone") (selections)
Edvard Grieg — Ballade in G minor, Op. 24
Geirr Tveitt — Fifty Folk Tunes from Hardanger, Op. 150 (selections)
Atli Heimir Sveinsson — Óður steinsins ("The song of the stone") (selections)
The Norwegian pianist Oda Voltersvik presents a program, "Nordic Unrest," with piano pieces by Edvard Grieg, Geir Tveitt, and Atli Heimir Sveinsson. In these pieces the composers aimed to capture elements within the dramatic Nordic nature or reflect tales or characters originating from mythology and folklore. In addition, the program include pieces reflecting an inner unrest from the characters described or the composers themselves.