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| Grieg, Edvard Hagerup. Hon. Mus.D. 1894. The musical composer. Of Scottish ancestry, the name being originally Greig; his father and grandfather were British Consuls at Bergen, Norway. B. there June 15, 1843. Educated at the Conservatorium at Leipzig, and at Copenhagen. Went in 1867 to Christiania, where he taught for about 8 years. Lived near Bergen on a pension given him by the Norwegian Parliament. Made his first appearance in England at the Philharmonic Concert of May 3, 1880. Died Sept. 4, 1907. (Grove, Dict. of Music and Musicians; Who was Who; Chambers, Biographical Dictionary.) | Edvard Hagerup GRIEG Approx. lifespan: 1843–1907 Hon. MusD 1894 musical composer: Of Scottish ancestry, the name being originally Greig his father and grandfather were British Consuls at Bergen, Norway , b. Bergen, Norway , 1843:06:15 Sch: Conservatorium Leipzig, [Germany], Sch: Educated Copenhagen, [Denmark], taught: Christiania Oslo, [Norway], 1867-1875 Lived on a pension given him by the Norwegian Parliament near Bergen, [Norway], Made his first appearance in England at the Philharmonic Concert: 1880:05:03 d. 1907:09:04 Refs: Grove, Dict. of Music and Musicians Refs: Who was Who Refs: Chambers, Biographical Dictionary |