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2010 Concert note: Concert with Vertavo and Hadland (Review)

Vertavo and Christian Ihle Hadland play Bartók, Nielsen and Schumann at Bergen International Festival 2010. Learn more about the works that are performed here.

2010 Program note: Concert with Leif Ove Andsnes & DNK (Review)

Leif Ove Andsnes and DNK perform C.P.E. Bach, Sørensen, Janácek and Mozart at Bergen International Festival 2010. Read on to learn more about the various works.

2010 Program note: Concert with Paolo Pandolfo Ensemble (Review)

At this concert, titled Orfevs, an angle and a devil, the Paolo Pandolfo Ensemble performs a series of works written for viola da gamba. Learn more about the composers behind the works here.

2010 Program note: Concert with the Faust Quartett & Dimitri Ashkenazy (Review)

The Faust Quartett and Dimitri Ashkenazy perform Sallinen, Mozart and Beethoven at the Bergen International Festival 2010. Learn more about the works here.

2010 Program note: Concert with The Norwegian Soloists' Choir & Bergen Barokk (Review)

The Norwegian Soloists’ Choir performs Monteverdi, Xenakis, Messiaen and von Bingen, among others, at this year’s Bergen International Festival. Learn more about the works and composers here.

2010 Program note: Concert with Vilde Frang (Review)

Vilde Frang performs Schubert, Bartók and Strauss at Bergen International Festival 2010. Learn more about the works she performs here.

2010 Program note: Schumann's symphonies (Review)

In the days around the 200th anniversary of the birth of Robert Schumann on 8 June 1810 the Bergen International Festival celebrates the occasion by performing his four symphonies and two of his solo concertos.

2010: Tribute to Ole Bull (Review)

‘Norwegian music is to be found in the mountains, ready for the taking’, Ole Bull is reputed to have said to Halfdan Kjerulf in the autumn of 1848. He was inspired by the revolution in Paris in February of that year to promote Norwegian folk music.