Robert Wilson's The Sandman to the Bergen International Festival

Seven voices on the time we carry within us.

For the Festival’s 75th jubilee, the sound of Grieg’s grand piano will become part of two new commissioned works by sound artist Koka Nikoladze. 

"Invitert" (Invited) opens the door to cultural experiences and social events.

In 2027, Andsnes will become the first musician to have been Artist in Residence at the Bergen International Festival more than once.

A huge thank you to everyone who contributed to creating hundreds of unforgettable experiences and lifelong memories during the 74th Bergen International Festival!

Shoji Yamasaki’s LITTERED MVMNTS O’CLOCK at Torgallmenningen.

Article about the opening concert with Olivier Messiaens Turangalila Symphonie.

In 2026, the programme includes grand voices, a Swedish cult band, and internationally acclaimed classical musicians.