Palace Square
Open air concert on Palace Square
Open air concert on Palace Square
We celebrate one hundred years with a great musical journey!
In collaboration with NRK, the orchestra presents a spectacular celebration concert which will take place just outside the Royal Palace in Oslo, and which will be transmitted live on television.
Much-loved classics will be performed, such as Entry March of the Boyars, Nessun Dorma, Summertime and Bolero, highlights from Carmina Burana, Peer Gynt, Romeo and Juliet, and in addition, a newly-penned fanfare composed especially for this occasion: Rolf Wallin’s Soundspeed.
Free admission!
What is played
- Rolf Wallin Soundspeed (commission)
- Carl Orff "O Fortuna" from Carmina Burana
- Sergei Prokofjev "Montagues and Capulets" from Romeo and Juliet
- Johan Halvorsen Entry March of the Boyars
- Edvard Grieg "At the Wedding", "Solveig's Song" and "In the Hall of the Mountain King" from Peer Gynt
Performers
-
Vasily Petrenko
Chief conductor -
Mari Eriksmoen
Soprano -
Bror Magnus Tødenes
Tenor -
Oslo Philharmonic Choir
-
Øystein Fevang
Choir conductor
This event is free
Palace Square