Bergen National Opera
'Tucked away in the far north, Bergen may be a hidden treasure, but, as this performance proved, it's world class' - Opera Today
About us
Bergen National Opera presents world-class opera, from fully staged operas in Grieghallen, to festivals and concerts. BNO’s two major collaborators are Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra – one of the world’s oldest orchestras – and Edvard Grieg Korene. BNO is working with highly imaginative creative teams and international acclaimed singers.
Artistic and General Director
Eivind Gullberg Jensen has conducted the Berliner Philharmoniker as well as the stars at Wiener Staatsoper. From 2021 he is Artistic and General Director of Bergen National Opera, with his first programming season 20/21.
New opera house
We are currently working towards building a new opera house and music theatre in Bergen.
Partners
A big thank you to our supporters and partners for their generous contributions, which make it possible to experience outstanding opera in Bergen.
The Board and BNO's Founders
Meet the Board and Founders of Bergen National Opera
Annual Reports and Strategy
Download one of our comprehensive reports.
Contact
Do you have any questions? Don't hesitate to contact us.