THE BERGEN WOODWIND QUINTET (Norway) [Sold Out!]

08/10;Friday;8pm     Dom Pedro V Theatre     Tickets: MOP 200, 150, 100

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Gro Sandvik,Flute
Steinar Hannevold,Oboe
Fredrik Fors,Clarinet
Ilene Chanon,French horn
Per Hannevold,Bassoon

 

 

 

PROGRAMME  
A. Reicha: Quintet in E-flat major, op. 88, No. 2
E. Grieg / Arr. B. Andrésen: Five Folk Songs and Dances from 25 Norwegian Folk Songs and Dances, op. 17
H. Sæverud: Wind Quintet No. 1 from Siljustøl, op. 21
P. D’rivera: Airs Tropicales
J. Ibert: Trois piéces brèves
M. Arnold: Three Shanties


The Bergen Woodwind Quintet is a well-known chamber music ensemble based in Bergen, Norway. For years it has been among the leading groups in Scandinavia, performing to great acclaim the world over. The ensemble’s members are the principal wind musicians of the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, also known as Harmonien, which was founded in 1765 and is one of the world’s oldest orchestral institutions. The quintet often conducts worldwide tours, performing for live audiences, conducting radio broadcasts and holding master classes for music students. “Fantastic sense of ensemble!” Kjell Hillveg in Afternposten, Norway

Duration: approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes, including one interval