This article appeared in the June 1993 issue to mark the 150th anniversary of Grieg's birth. Find out more about Gramophone's unrivalled digital archive here. Norway is bending over backwards. Nothing ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. Although most Norwegians celebrate Norway’s most famous composer ...

This bustling small city surrounded by mountains and fjords, once a center of international trade and the hub of Norway’s rich cultural life, was the birthplace of such luminaries as the dramatist ...