Excerpt from Concerto for Piano, Opus 16: With the Orchestral Accompaniment Arranged for a Second Piano Edvard Grieg, who was born at Bergen, Norway, in 1843, composed his piano concerto in 1868, at the age of twenty-five, while spending the summer vaca tion in the Danish village of Sollerod, Zealand, one year after his marriage with Nina Hagerup, his cousin. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.