Morning Mood, Peer Gynt Suite, no.1, Op no.1, Morning Prelude (Edvard Hagerup Grieg, 1843-190, Bergen, Norway) by National Philharmonic Orchestra Prague. Edvard Hagerup Grieg (1843-1907), Norwegian composer and pianist who composed in the Romantic period. He is best known for his Piano Concerto in A minor, for his incidental music to Henrik Ibsen's play Peer Gynt (which includes Morning Mood and In the Hall of the Mountain King), and for his collection of piano miniatures Lyric Pieces.