Listeners’ forum

As a member of the public, you can follow the Grieg Competition the whole week by joining the Listeners’ Forum at Troldhaugen.

Here you can prepare yourself for what you will hear in the various rounds. KODE's music host Maike Aarebrot Flick invites to exciting concersations and discussions about the music and the performances during the competition. Guests include composer Ørjan Matre and violinist Ludvig Gudim.

You will find the Listeners’ forum in the Main Museum Building.
All events at Troldhaugen are free. Lunch at Troldhaugen may be purchased separately.

Daily transport will be arranged between Hop station on “Bybanen” and Troldhaugen.

Schedule – Listeners’ forum:

SATURDAY 27 AUGUST, 1ST ROUND
Listeners’ forum by Maike Aarebrot Flick
Guest: Pianist Signe Bakke

SUNDAY 28 AUGUST, 1ST ROUND
Listeners’ forum by Maike Aarebrot Flick
Guest: Pianist Audun Kayser

MONDAY 29 AUGUST, 1ST ROUND
Listeners’ forum by Maike Aarebrot Flick
Guest: Pianist Rune Alver

TUESDAY 30 AUGUST, 2ND ROUND
Listeners’ forum by Maike Aarebrot Flick
Guest (lunch session): Composer Ørjan Matre
Guest (evening session): Arnulf Mattes, Centre for Grieg Research

WEDNESDAY 31 AUGUST, SEMI-FINAL
Listeners’ forum by Maike Aarebrot Flick
Guest (lunch session): Pianist Torleif Torgersen
Guest (evening session): Violinist Ludvig Gudim

The Kristian Gerhard Jebsen Foundation is the main sponsor and the exclusive private contributor to the competition.