25/26 Season

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08 August Friday

09 August Saturday

10 August Sunday

12 August Tuesday

13 August Wednesday

The Oscarsborg Opera
Circus Requiem Giuseppe Verdi

Oscarsborg

Verdi’s Requiem at the Oscarsborg Opera

Giuseppe Verdi wrote his monumental Requiem in memory of one of his great inspirations, the writer Alessandro Mazoni. Four soloists, an expanded Oslo Philharmonic Choir, and a large orchestra bring depth and drama on the same scale as Verdi’s famous operas when the Requiem is staged at the Oscarsborg Opera.

Giuseppe Verdi Requiem

Giedrė Šlekytė, Conductor
Ingegjerd Bagøien Moe, Soprano
Tone Kummervold, Alto
Daniel Frank, Tenor
Alexander Tsymbalyuk, Bass
An expanded Oslo Philharmonic Choir,
Håkon Matti Skrede, Choirmaster
Tilde Björfors, Director
Maja Ravn, Scenography and costume

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09 August Saturday

Yoga

Lawos gamle lokaler

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17 August Sunday

The Palace Square Concert
Adam Hickox
Ragnhild Hemsing
Jasmin White Johan Svendsen
Sergei Rachmaninoff

Folk Festival at the Palace Square

Welcome to this year’s folk festival at the Palace Square, conducted by Adam Hickox. The Oslo Philharmonic has a long tradition of outdoor concerts, and this marks the seventh free concert in front of the Royal Palace.

Johan Svendsen Fête Polonaise
Sergei Rachmaninoff Symphony No. 2, 2nd movement
Gioachino Rossini L'italiana in Algeri: Cruda Sorte
Johan Svendsen Romance for Violin and Orchestra
Trad. Se solens skjønne lys og prakt (arr. Tormod Tvete Vik, english translation: "Behold the sun’s fair light and glory")
Ragnhild Hemsing Vetrahalling (arr. Tormod Tvete Vik, english translation: "Winter Halling")
Gisle Kverndokk Symphonic Dances, 2nd movement "Waltz"
Jerome Kern All the Things You Are
Myroslav Skoryk Melody
Modest Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition: The Bogatyr Gates

Adam Hickox, Conductor
Ragnhild Hemsing, Violin and hardanger fiddle
Jasmin White, Contralto
Adelina Ibishi, Host
Tarjei Strøm, Host

20 August Wednesday

Foredrag

13:30

Oslo Konserthus

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22 August Friday

Queen Sonja Singing Competition

19:00

Oslo Concert Hall

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28–
29 august Thursday-
Friday

Season Opener
Klaus Mäkelä Anders Hillborg
Gustav Mahler

Friday Series

Oslo Concert Hall

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Next concerts

25/26 Season

A new season begins in August

Get to know the season

Next concerts

The Oscarsborg Opera Circus Requiem Giuseppe Verdi

Yoga

The Palace Square Concert Adam Hickox Ragnhild Hemsing Jasmin White Johan Svendsen Sergei Rachmaninoff

Foredrag

Queen Sonja Singing Competition

Season Opener Klaus Mäkelä Anders Hillborg Gustav Mahler

The Oslo Philharmonic 2025 - 2026

1. Violin

Elise Båtnes

Sarah Christian

Pauls Ezergailis

André Orvik

Eileen Siegel

Øyvind Fossheim

Alyson Read

Per Sæmund Bjørkum

Arve Moen Bergset

Kathrin Dalnoki

Minna Elina Fors

Bogumila Dowlasz

Daniel Dalnoki

Leah Tagami Andonov

Mariam Maghradze

Guro Asheim

Brage Sæbø

Patrycja Blaszak-Bienkunska

2. Violin

Maria Angelika Carlsen

Vegard Johnsen

Svein Skretting

Dagny Bakken

Marit Egenes

Niels Aschehoug

Ragnar Heyerdahl

Hans Morten Stensland

Baard Winther Andersen

Ingeborg Fimreite

Kristin Skjølaas

Aleksandre Khatiskatsi

Aslak Juva

Emil Huckle-Kleve

Åshild Breie Nyhus

Viola

Catherine Bullock

Anders Rensvik

Dorthe Dreier

Heidi Heistø Carlsen

Stig Ove Ose

Cecilia Wilder

Arthur Bedouelle

Bénédicte Royer

Pål Solbakk

Andrés Maurette O'Brien

Nanna Ikutomi Sørli

Cello

Louisa Tuck

Katharina Hager-Saltnes

Bjørn Solum

Ole Morten Gimle

Hans Josef Groh

Cecilia Götestam

Kari Ravnan

Toril Syrrist-Gelgota

Elin Rø

Johannes Martens

Kristine Lisedatter Martens

Double Bass

Kenneth Ryland

Glenn Lewis Gordon

Cécile-Laure Kouassi

Kjetil Sandum

Frode Berg

Steinar Børmer

Danijel Petrovic

Nicholas Raymond Chalk

Flute

The Oscarsborg Opera
Circus Requiem Giuseppe Verdi

The Palace Square Concert
Adam Hickox
Ragnhild Hemsing
Jasmin White Johan Svendsen
Sergei Rachmaninoff

Season Opener
Klaus Mäkelä Anders Hillborg
Gustav Mahler