Symphonic Dances (Grieg)

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The four Symphonic Dances of the Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg, form the collection notated as Op. 64. They were written c. 1896 and draw their inspiration from the earlier folk works collected by Ludvig Lindeman.

• Dance No. 1, G major, Allegro moderato e marcato
• Dance No. 2, A major, Allegretto grazioso
• Dance No. 3, D major, Allegro giocoso
• Dance No. 4, A minor, Andante: Allegro risoluto