OperaPub at Underlig
Join us at Underlig on the first Wednesday of the month - either just listening or sing along!
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- Tucked away in the far north, Bergen National Opera may be a hidden treasure, but, as this performance proved, it's world class. Opera Today on Otello
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Opera at Fedje
Join us for an adventure at Fedje, an exotic island on the west coast of Norway; a seafood feast and lovely arias!
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Festival of song
Bergen National Opera and Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra present a week with exceptional singing.
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Lise Davidsen
Recital with songs by Johannes Brahms, Edvard Grieg, Jean Sibelius, Robert Schumann and Richard Strauss.
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Opera galla
Winners of the Queen Sonja International Music Competition sing with previous laureates and Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra.
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Janie Dee at DNS
Janie Dee is an award-winning actress and musical theatre star, celebrated for her extraordinary versatility in work on stage, film, television and radio.
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New Artistic & General Director
The renowned Norwegian conductor Eivind Gullberg Jensen takes over from Mary Miller as the new Artistic and General Director of Bergen National Opera in 2021.
Sesongen 2019/2020 er lansert!
Velkommen til en ny sesong med storslått opera og sensasjonelle sangere! Her er noe for alle tilstander, i et program som spenner fra det besettende og groteske til det hevngjerrige og morsomme. Med en god dose operatiske kjærlighetskomplikasjoner underveis.
Salome åpner Festspillene i Bergen 2020
– Salome er en forbløffende opera, en spektakulær historie fortalt gjennom revolusjonerende musikk. Sammen skaper vi en oppsiktsvekkende begivenhet for åpningen av Festspillene, sier operasjef Mary Miller
Video: Werther by Massenet
Werther's music counts as some of the most gorgeously romantic ever written. Here you can see the live recording from 22 March 2019, with Edgaras Montvidas and Catriona Morison as Werther and Charlotte.
"Pure pleasure" - Klassisk Musikk
"Warmly recommended" - Bergensavisen
"An elegant and floating production" - Bergens Tidende
How to make misery interesting
I´ve just been down in the rehearsal room where Massenet´s hero Werther has been dying since 10:00 this morning. The atmosphere is brisk and deeply practical.
Diversity, quality and leadership
It was Winston Churchill who once suggested that ‘while we shape our buildings, afterwards our buildings shape us.’ The content of those buildings – who are they for, and how should they be led - is a conversation currently much in focus.
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Werther: Va! Laisse couler mes larmes
Catriona Morison, Cardiff Singer of the World 2017 competition winner, makes her Scandinavian debut as Charlotte.
Werther by Massenet
Werther's music counts as some of the most gorgeously romantic ever written. Here you can see the live recording from 22 March 2019, with Edgaras Montvidas and Catriona Morison as Werther and Charlotte.
"Pure pleasure" - Klassisk Musikk
"Warmly recommended" - Bergensavisen
"An elegant and floating production" - Bergens Tidende
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"En ren nytelse" - Klassisk Musikk
"Anbefales på det varmeste" - BA
"En elegant, flytende tolkning" - BT
Pourquoi me réveiller - Edgaras Montvidas
"Pourquoi me réveiller" is a famous aria from the opera Werther by Jules Massenet, which you can see in a new production by Bergen National Opera between the 16th and 22nd March 2019.
Glitter and be gay - Vuvu Mpofu
Hear the beautiful and demanding coloratura aria performed by Vuvu Mpofu, at Bergen National Opera's new production of Candide.
Candide - Excerpts from the operetta
The Broadway operetta Candide is, alongside West Side Story the most famous works of Leonard Bernstein.