Fjord Classics 2024 is on it's way!
We have now put the 2023 festival behind us, but the impressions are still there. Thanks to all of our musicians and our fantastic audience for great experiences! ✨ The 2024 festival is deep in planning. Artists will be announced shortly, and the program will be launched in early spring. Meanwhile …
Welcome back to our next festival, 2nd-6th July 2024
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Finalen
Da er det over. Jorden kaller. Min sjel har svevd over kroppen i fire dager, betraktet meg ovenfra (ja, jeg trenger å gå ned noen kilo). Jeg har sett lys, mørke, gråtoner. Jeg har vært rystet, skrekkslagen, overveldet og lykkelig....
Honningfellen
Noen må ha tipset strykekvartetten og Sharon Kam om mine planer om bortføring. De kom meg frekt i forkjøpet! Slik så programheftet mitt ut etter konserten "Høstluft": Med Brahms klarinettkvintett lokker de meg inn i en honningfelle. Jeg blir hjelpeløst...
Bortføring og adopsjon
Etter andre konsertkveld har jeg bestemt meg for to ting: 1. Jeg bortfører the Danish String Quartet Jeg tar de like godt med hjem. Jeg vil ha nordisk folkemusikk i dur til frokost (gjerne fra albumet "Wood Works" som de spilte fra på konserten "Naturale" onsdag...
Bartok´s Viola Concerto from 2021
Here is the video recording of Bartok's viola concerto, in a new chamber orchestra version by Lars Anders Tomter. The performance was a world premiere of Tomter´s version, in which he plays the solo part. Fjord Festival Strings was conducted by Øyvind Bjorå. Tomter´s new version has since received much attention internationally, and is now performed regularly around the world.
Concert Films from 2020
Get a taste of what the festival has to offer by watching our films from the complete 2020 festival. 21 pieces performed by some of Norway´s finest musicians. Free to view.
Watch our Aftermovie from the 2019 festival
