Bergen Philharmonic at Carnegie Hall: Win Tickets!

The Norwegian Consulate General in New York gives you the chance to win two tickets to Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra's premier event at their U.S. Tour, the November 6 concert at Carnegie Hall

Grieg Lecture with Erling Dahl

Well known Greig scholar Erling Dahl comes to New York to give a lecture on the celebrated composer on November 5 at the Goethe Institut. Special guest for the occation is Norwegian Minister of Culture, Trond Giske. Notice: Change in time: the event will begin at 6pm, not 7pm as earlier announced.

American Conductor Tours the U.S. with Norwegian Orchestra

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, a Norwegian orchestra with an American conductor, goes on its first ever tour of the U.S. in November 2007. The tour celebrates composer Edvard Grieg.

Grieg Gives You the Hour

‘Morning Mood’ for breakfast, ‘A Sight’ for lunch and ‘In the Hall of the Mountain King’ for dinner. This summer, the Oslo citizens and visitors alike can enjoy Edvard Grieg’s eternal tunes every hour – from the City Hall’s gigantic carillon.

Washington, D.C., Grieg celebration on BBC World Radio

BBC World Service covered an Edvard Grieg concert at the Norwegian Embassy in Washington, D.C., as part of the 100-year commemoration of the Norwegian composer's death. Listen to the report here.

Cello Music from Norway with Darrett Adkins

The concert will take place at Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall on September 23. Darrett Adkins will be accompanied by the world renowned pianist Ann Schein.

New Prize Awarded to BFO

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra (BFO) picks up yet another prize for recordings of Grieg’s complete works for orchestra

Log on to Grieg

Edvard Grieg’s birthday on June 15 is celebrated worldwide with an online gig for school children.

Grieg on the Edge

What on earth is the world famous Norwegian pianist, Leif Ove Andsnes, doing with a heavy duty grand piano with a weight of 1,000 lbs – at the edge of a cliff?

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