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Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

Norwegian orchestra based in Bergen, Norway
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Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

Summary

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra is an orchestra[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of orchestra entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (645 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra received the Griegprisen[3].
  • Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra received the Griegprisen[4].
  • Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra received the Spellemann Award for choir record of the year[5].
  • Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra received the Spellemannprisen in classical music[6].
  • Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra received the Spellemannprisen in classical music[7].
  • Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra received the Gramophone Classical Music Awards[8].
  • Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra is located in Bergen Municipality[9].
  • Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra is in the country of Norway[10].
  • Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra's instance of is recorded as orchestra[11].
  • Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra's genre is classical music[12].
  • Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra's Commons category is recorded as Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra[13].
  • January 1, 1765 marks the founding of Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra[14].
  • Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra's location of formation is recorded as Bergen[15].
  • Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra's official website is recorded as https://www.harmonien.no[16].
  • Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra[17].
  • Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'nn', 'text': 'Bergen Filharmoniske Orkester'}[18].
  • Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra's start of work period is recorded as 1765[19].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Orchestra[20]

  • Country: NO[21]

  • Began / founded: 1765[22]

  • Genre(s): classical[23]

  • Community tags: classical[24]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f1a9a6cd-a37e-4de0-9c9a-f1c0997293f3[25]

Body

Founding

January 1, 1765 marks the founding of Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra[14]. Its location of formation is recorded as Bergen[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Griegprisen[3], a music award[26], in Norway[27], founded in 1972[28]; Spellemann Award for choir record of the year[5]; Spellemannprisen in classical music[6]; and Gramophone Classical Music Awards[8], a group of awards[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1977[31].

Why It Matters

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra ranks in the top 10% of orchestra entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (645 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

What awards did Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra receive?

Honors received include Griegprisen[3], Griegprisen[4], Spellemann Award for choir record of the year[5], and Spellemannprisen in classical music[6].

Related Entities

Bergen Edvard Grieg Norway

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . spellemann.no. spellemann.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . spellemann.no. spellemann.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . spellemann.no. spellemann.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [23] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [24] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [25] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Award received → Griegprisen, Griegprisen, Spellemann Award for choir record of the year +3
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