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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.

Renowned violinist to Opera by the Fjord - Summer Academy
1st violinist Maxim Brilinsky from the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, one of the world’s most renowned symphony orchestras, will be concertmaster at our 2023 summer academy.

Scholarship for academists
A means-tested scholarship is available for academists at our summer academy Opera by the Fjord 2023.

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.

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.

What happens in The Merry Widow 2.0?
In this new version spring 2022 we are no longer in an embassy in Paris, but peeking into the secrets of a faulty theatre here in Bergen.