In Holberg's Time" was an early example of neoclassicism, though he is best known for another suite with sections including "Aase's Death" and "In the Hall of the Mountain King", based on an Ibsen play.
Before A Southern Convent is one of his few works for chorus, and his String Quartet was said to have influenced Debussy. He used predominantly simple forms in his ten sets of piano sketches including Shepherd's Boy, To the Spring and Wedding Day at Troldhaugen, his Lyric Pieces; the best known of these is the "March of the Trolls". A faux-Baroque suite "In Holberg's Time" was an early example of neoclassicism, though he is best known for another suite with sections including "Aase's Death" and "In the Hall of the Mountain King", based on an Ibsen play. For 10 points, name this Norwegian composer of the Peer Gynt Suites.
Before A Southern Convent is one of his few works for chorus, and his String Quartet was said to have influenced Debussy.
Edvard {Grieg}