Bergen International Festival 2019 English catalogue FiB Katalog EN 2019 lowres single pages | Page 67

FO UNDATIO NS m FJ E LLH A L L E N S OLSTR A N D DATE / TI M E Friday 24 May at 19:00 D U R ATI ON 1:00 TICKET Standard: 400 Senior: 360 Under 30: 190 FiB Fordel: 320 B ER G EN I N T ER N AT I ON AL FEST I VAL 2019 Geir Draugsvoll & Mette Rasmussen venues worldwide. In demand as an orchestral soloist, he has collaborated with numerous composers. Mette Rasmussen has performed extensively in concert and on television and radio in China and throughout Europe, and her recordings include Sentiments – French piano music. Geir Draugsvoll accordeon Mette Rasmussen piano ​ ordic moods and Argentinian N passion. BRITT PERNILLE FRØHOLM (1978–) Dinas waltz Arr.: Geir Draugsvoll BT Fordel: 300 KN A RV I K CHURCH DATE / TI M E Saturday 25 May at 19:00 D U R ATI ON 1:00 TICKET Standard: 320 Senior: 288 Under 30: 190 Accordionist Geir Draugsvoll last visited the Bergen International Festival in 2018 in connection with his performance of Sofia Gubaidulina’s Fachwerk, which she wrote for him. This year he is joined by Danish pianist Mette Rasmussen in two recitals: one in the mountain cavern at Solstrand and the other in Knarvik Church, performing Nordic contempo- rary and folk music alongside the duo’s trade- mark – works by the father of Tango Nuevo, the Argentinian composer Astor Piazzolla. FiB Fordel: 256 BT Fordel: 240 067 Geir Draugsvoll will guide audiences through the history of his instrument and share stories about the music and its background. TRAD. 2 Swedish folk tunes Arr.: Geir Draugsvoll STAFFAN MOSSENMARK (1961–) Waterspirit CARL NIELSEN (1865–1931)/ TAGE MORTENSEN (1932–2001) 2 Danish folk tunes Arr.: Geir Draugsvoll MARTIN LOHSE (1971–) Late Spring ASTOR PIAZZOLLA (1921–1992) Oblivion Michelangelo 70 Milonga del Angel Libertango Supported by Hordaland County Council A virtuoso with a broad repertoire, Geir Draugs- voll has appeared at festivals and concert WWW.FI B.N O/EN 067