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Ritorna vincitor! from Aida

From Aida at Bergen National Opera, November 2014: The struggle between love and duty lies at the heart of this fascinating opera. With a chorus of nearly 200 singers, a huge orchestra and fantastic soloists, this is "Grand opéra" at its finest.

Latonia Moore, one of todays most acclaimed Aidas sings the title role, with Massimiliano Pisapia as Radamés.
Amneris: Nino Surguladze
Amonasro: Lester Lynch
Ramfis: Marco Spotti
King of Egypt: Paolo Battaglia
A Priestess: Mariann Fjeld-Solberg
Messenger: Aled Hall

Andrew Litton conducts the Bergen Philharmonic in the sumptuous score.

Presented by Bergen National Opera, in cooperation with Edvard Grieg Choir and the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra.

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Edvard Grieg Choir
Bergen Philharmonic Choir
Collegium Musicum Choir

Choir Master / Håkon Matti Skrede

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Rusalka / Song to the Moon

Soprano Malin Byström sings the supremely romantic aria 'Song to the moon' – one of the highlights in Dvořák’s opera Rusalka.

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The Magic Flute / Trailer

The Magic Flute by Mozart is one of the most loved operas worldwide. This production by Simon McBurney received rave reviews at the Dutch National Opera in Amsterdam, Aix-en-Provence-festival, the English National Opera in London and at Bergen National Opera. All performances in Bergen were sold out in November 2022.

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The Merry Widow 2.0 / trailer

See The Merry Widow 2.0 in Grieghallen 26th March - 1st April 2022! Romantic confusion and caustic satire are but two of the ingredients when the cities of Bergen and Copenhagen unite in a brand new version of Lehár’s legendary operetta.

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Carmen - trailer

Carmen is one of the most performed operas in the world, but what happened after her brutal murder? Bergen National Opera’s new film ‘Obsession in isolation’ is a murder mystery set for our times. See the trailer here!

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Easter Hymn from Cavalleria rusticana

Bergen National Opera is delighted to present an Easter performance especially recorded along with Edvard Grieg Kor and singers who were part of our La clemenza di Tito, which Covid-19 forced us to cancel in March 2020. Our soloist Elisabeth Teige is one of the most sought after young dramatic sopranos in Scandinavia. We also welcome children from EGK's talent programme.

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La clemenza di Tito: S'altro che lagrime

Soprano Beate Mordal sings Servilia's aria "S'altro che lagrime" from the opera "La clemenza di Tito" by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791). With Ivar Anton Waagaard on piano.

Beate Mordal sings the role of Servilia in Bergen National Opera's new production of La clemenza di Tito sprimg 2020. (Update: This production was due to the Covid 19-situation postponed to spring 2021, where Mordal sung the role as Vitellia.)

Recorded in Østre Aker Church (2019).
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