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20 year jubilee

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07/11/2026

Jubilee galla

Join us on an operatic journey through 20 years as we celebrate the art of opera together, featuring highlights from Bergen National Opera’s history since its founding in 2006, right up to a critically acclaimed work from our own time!

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13/03/2027

The Barber of Seville

The Barber of Seville is a musical comedy full of intrigue, love and cunning plans - with a burlesque twist.

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Opportunities at Opera by the Fjord

So far 14 singers, conductors and musicians from Opera by the Fjord - Summer Academy, have been engaged at Bergen National Opera's main productions in Grieghallen.

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Became an opera star by chance

For the past 15 years, French tenor Julien Behr has performed leading roles in opera houses across Asia, North America and Europe. But originally, he wanted to become a lawyer.

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BNO mourn the loss of Kristin Okerlund

The team at Bergen National Opera mourn the sudden and unexpected loss of Kristin Okerlund, our dear friend, collaborator, and invaluable colleague at Opera by the Fjord.

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La traviata / Trailer

Kristina Mkhitaryan stars in the lead role as Violetta in Verdi’s La traviata, with Andriy Yurkevych conducting a new production by Ole Anders Tandberg.

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Asle and Alida / Trailer

Asle and Alida by Jon Fosse (libretto) and Bent Sørensen (music) had its world premiere 29th March 2025.

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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.