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NMH Celebrates Olav Anton Thommessen 80 Years Old

05/12/2026
19:00

NMH celebrates that composer and previous professor Olav Anton Thommessen turned 80 in May.

When

Saturday 5 December 19:00

Where

The Norwegian Academy of Music

Price

250/150 NOK

All students have free entrance. Ticket link to be announced.

Photo Sven-Erik Røed

Programme

Piotr Tchaikovsky (1840–1893): Overture to Romeo and Juliet
Olav Anton Thommessen (1946–): Beyond Neon
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827): Symphony No. 3, Eroica

Participants

The Academy's Symphony Orchestra
Rolf Gupta (conductor)

See the complete programme

Thommessen Celebration Tuesday 1 December -
Saturday 5 December
19:00 - 20:30

Published: Jul 4, 2026 — Last updated: Jul 20, 2026