Northern high-lights: Bergen International Festival

Florence Lockheart
Friday, May 12, 2023

With the first Bergen International Festival under the leadership of new festival director Lars Petter Hagen due to take place later this month, Florence Lockheart talks to Hagen and Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra chief conductor Edward Gardner about the festival's 2023 offering

'I could really take complete ownership of the programme, I could make it my own.’ Lars Petter Hagen will present his first Bergen International Festival in the role of director later this month ©Thor Brødreskift
'I could really take complete ownership of the programme, I could make it my own.’ Lars Petter Hagen will present his first Bergen International Festival in the role of director later this month ©Thor Brødreskift

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