Edward Ahlbeck Glader playing piano.
Meet the New Papillon Musicians
29. October 2026
On Sunday, 22 November at 2:00 PM, Valdres sommersymfoni invites audiences to a Papillon concert in the Assembly Hall (Forstanderskapssalen) at Sentralen in Osl…
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The Next Papillon Chapter Begins
02. September 2026
Papillon 2026–2028 brings together eight outstanding young musicians from Norway, Sweden and Denmark. What unites them is not only a high artistic level and st…
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From Bach’s Deepest Sorrow to a Spanish Fiesta, All in One Day
13. August 2026
The fourth festival day was packed with events at Valdres sommersymfoni. Audiences could choose from a wide range of experiences, from a masterclass with Alf R…
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Three Concerts, Three Different Perspectives
12. August 2026
The third day of the Valdres sommersymfoni festival took audiences on a journey from Grieg’s world at Eker Gård, through Sofia Gubaidulina’s spiritual soundsca…
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From Mountain Farms to Garasjin
11. August 2026
Mountain farm life, Danish-Norwegian history, and music created under challenging political circumstances. The second day of Valdres sommersymfoni has taken aud…
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Festival Opens to a Full Amphitheatre
10. August 2026
Valdres sommersymfoni got this year’s festival off to a vibrant start, featuring concerts across a variety of genres, an art exhibition, and oppor…
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