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04/10/2023

OperaPub

Join us for an informal night out at Kulturhuset in the heart of Bergen - either just enjoy listening or sing along!

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04/11/2023

Katya Kabanova

Shocking, wounding but rapturous and exultant, there is no opera quite like Katya Kabanova.

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TRIPPEL PUCCINI
04/12/2023

3 x ROSSINI 

Join us for an evening with the great opera composer Rossini, where the rising stars of tomorrow perform highlights from two of his most popular operas.

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09/03/2024

Die Fledermaus

Die Fledermaus is a celebration of life, love and joy - and the music is a party in its own right!

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What happens in Katya Kabanova?

Katya dreams of freedom, but she is trapped in an unhappy marriage, with a cruel, controlling mother-in-law. Then, the charming Boris arrives ... Here's the synopsis of Janáček's opera, Katya Kabanova.

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What happens in Gianni Schicchi?

A huge heritage, two young lovers – and the very cunny Gianni Schicchi. Here are the highlights of Puccini’s comic one act opera our academists will dive into summer 2022.

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What happens in Mozart's Magic Flute?

Magical instruments, romantic couples and a fight between light and darkness: Here's a summary of Mozart's enchanting opera, which premieres in Bergen autumn 2022.

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Rusalka / Song to the Moon

Soprano Malin Byström sings the supremely romantic aria 'Song to the moon' – one of the highlights in Dvořák’s opera Rusalka.

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The Magic Flute / Trailer

The Magic Flute by Mozart is one of the most loved operas worldwide. This production by Simon McBurney received rave reviews at the Dutch National Opera in Amsterdam, Aix-en-Provence-festival, the English National Opera in London and at Bergen National Opera. All performances in Bergen were sold out in November 2022.

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The Merry Widow 2.0 / trailer

See The Merry Widow 2.0 in Grieghallen 26th March - 1st April 2022! Romantic confusion and caustic satire are but two of the ingredients when the cities of Bergen and Copenhagen unite in a brand new version of Lehár’s legendary operetta.

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Carmen - trailer

Carmen is one of the most performed operas in the world, but what happened after her brutal murder? Bergen National Opera’s new film ‘Obsession in isolation’ is a murder mystery set for our times. See the trailer here!

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Easter Hymn from Cavalleria rusticana

Bergen National Opera is delighted to present an Easter performance especially recorded along with Edvard Grieg Kor and singers who were part of our La clemenza di Tito, which Covid-19 forced us to cancel in March 2020. Our soloist Elisabeth Teige is one of the most sought after young dramatic sopranos in Scandinavia. We also welcome children from EGK's talent programme.