Operafest at Terminus 2019
After several highly successful events at Bergen ́s most historic hotel, BNO and De Bergenske have created a mini 3 day-festival for October.
With wine, food and aria events on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, enjoy two of Norway’s rising star young singers, both building remarkable international careers – soprano Hamida Christoffersen and bass- baritone Christian Valle.
OPERABUBBLES: THURSDAY 10TH OCTOBER AT 7PM
Famous arias mixed with bubbles from cava, prosecco and champagne, plus fingerfood.
Duration approx. 1 hour 30 minutes
OPERATASTERS: FRIDAY 11TH OCTOBER AT 7PM
Enjoy a 4-course dinner with wine and arias between each course.
Duration approx. 3 hours 30 minutes
AFTERNOON TEA: SATURDAY 12TH OCTOBER AT 1PM
Get to know the main operadivas of our times.
Nicolai Riise / Presenter
Rita Therese Ziem / Soprano
Ellena Hale / Piano
Duration approx. 1,5 hour
ARTISTS OPERABUBBLES AND OPERATASTERS
Hamida Kristoffersen / Soprano
Christian Valle / Bass-baritone
Ellena Hale / Piano
PRICES
OPERABUBBLES NOK 745
OPERATASTERS NOK 1245
AFTERNOON TEA NOK 540
PROGRAMME, OPERABUBBLES AND OPERATASTERS
Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924)
La bohème: Mimi's aria "Mi chiamano Mimì"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
The Abduction from the Seraglio:
Osmin's aria "O, wie will ich triumphieren"
Antonin Dvorak (1814-1894)
Rusalka: Rusalka's song to the moon
Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
I vespri siciliani (The Sicilian Vespers):
Procida's aria "O tu Palermo"
Pyotr Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
From Six Romances Op. 6:
"Non but the lonely heart"
Edvard Grieg (1843-1907)
From Haugtussa (The Mountain Maid) Op. 67:
"Blåbær-li" (Blueberry slope)
Lionel Bart (1930-1999)
Oliver!: "My Name!"
Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990)
West Side Story: "Somewhere"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Don Giovanni: Duet Zerlina/Don Giovanni "La ci darem la mano"
Listen to soprano Vuvu Mpofu singing Summertime at Terminus at OperaBubbles last year (2018):
Photos from Operafest at Terminus previous years:
Contributors
![Hamida Kristoffersen Bw Firkant Nett](/imager/images/People/Andre/3885/Hamida-Kristoffersen-bw-firkant-nett_b52aeff1da97c6da6d7956e791a586c1.jpg)
Hamida Kristoffersen
Soprano (OperaBubbles & OperaTasters)
![Christian Valle Bw Firkant Nett](/imager/images/People/Andre/3881/Christian_Valle-bw-firkant-nett_b52aeff1da97c6da6d7956e791a586c1.jpg)
Christian Valle
Bass-baritone (OperaBubbles & OperaTasters)
![Ellena Hale Nett](/imager/images/People/Andre/5374/Ellena-Hale-nett_b52aeff1da97c6da6d7956e791a586c1.jpg)
Ellena Armelius
Piano
![Rita Lynne Nett](/imager/images/1731/Rita_Lynne_nett_b52aeff1da97c6da6d7956e791a586c1.jpg)
Rita Therese Ziem
Soprano (Afternoon Tea)
![Nicolai Riise Print Nett](/imager/images/People/Andre/5435/Nicolai-Riise-print-nett_b52aeff1da97c6da6d7956e791a586c1.jpg)
Nicolai Riise
Presenter (Afternoon Tea)
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