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Grieg for tuba and piano.
‘Norwegian. Determined. Weapon of choice: tuba.’ This is how August Schieldrop introduces himself to his 20,000 fans and followers on Instagram. With charm, a spirit of adventure, and deep musicality, he has managed to…
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An evening for piano lovers.
Pianist and composer Christian Grøvlen was born and raised at Kronstad, Bergen, and already has a long and eventful concert career. In recent years, he has served as director of the Composer's Homes at KODE. Even…
Dance
Vivaldi’s masterpiece reimagined in dance.
Celebrated choreographer Anne Teresa de Keersmaeker and Radouan Mriziga's lauded take on Vivaldi’s Four Seasons comes to Bergen in a live version with Amandine Beyer, the violinist who inspired it…
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Sounds of the new generation.
Cellist Amalie Stalheim is known for her intense musicality, bold artistry and compelling stage presence. As part of the mentoring programme Classical Link, she is as passionate about the great legacy of classical…
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Songs from the West.
Throughout the day, the Children’s Choir Festival has filled Festival square with joyful singing from children’s choirs, and the day concludes with a larger closing concert in Spissen in Grieghallen.
The choirs…
Concert
Welcome to the concert Dag for Dag with Jon Martin Skauge. Joining him is the superb band Svein-Tore Hindenes, Egil Skjelnes and Espen Vågstøl. The event is family-friendly and open to everyone. Free admission for everyone under 18 years of age.…
Annual events
An attraction and tradition in Bergen! Spend a full day and join a walk on the seven mountains surronding Bergen. The total hike is 35 kilometers and the ascent is around 2400 meters. The start is at Gravdal (by Nutec) between 05:30 and 09:15 and…
Art
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Winterreise recontextualized.
When star accordionist Ksenija Sidorova joins world opera star Thomas Hampson on stage, a profundity and playfulness springs out from the unusual partnership. The verve, style, attitude and virtuosity of…
Concert
Minimalist music for complex emotions.
Dutch composer and pianist Joep Beving’s reflective melodies are performed on an upright piano where the tactile, mechanical sounds of the physical piano – the hammer hitting the felt – is amplified and…
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An epic contemplation of life and death.
Gustav Mahler’s assertion that ‘a symphony must contain the world’ is vindicated spectacularly by the composer’s Symphony No 2, the Resurrection Symphony. In this epic piece for a huge orchestra, two…
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Eldbjørg Hemsing & Norwegian String Quartet
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Spotlight on the next generation.
This festive performance is a cherished tradition at the Bergen International Festival. Here, artists of the future step into the spotlight. Their artistic expressions range from ballet and jazz to piano and…
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Young singers in concert with mentoring by an opera star.
The elegant and powerful voice of baritone Thomas Hampson has moved audiences throughout a long career. The American artist is keen to encourage the next generation of singers ‘to let…
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South African cellist who will leave you on a high.
“No one else makes a cello sing like this,” wrote The Times about cellist Abel Selaocoe. Since his 2021 debut at the world’s largest classical music festival, the BBC Proms, Selaocoe’s…
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New Hardanger instruments navigate folk and chamber music.
The traditional Norwegian Hardanger fiddle is an iconic instrument, but have you heard of the Hardanger viola and the Hardanger cello? These new instruments were created by musician and…
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Bjørgvin Bluesklubb hosts blues concerts with local and national blues artists every Wednesday at…
Theatre
Hamlet takes on a new meaning in Lockyer’s extraordinary performance.
An empty stage. Shakespeare’s most emblematic play. And an actor – one of the most acclaimed Shakespearean actors of his generation – who breathes new life into Hamlet with a…
Dramatised concert
Witches, sailors and a doomed diplomatic marriage.
In 1689, Henry Purcell unveiled what some consider the first ‘operatic’ work created in England – a musical telling of the Queen of Carthage, Dido, and her swift, ill-fated romance with a…
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