Lunchtime concert at Siljustøl: Martim Almeida

Welcome to lunchtime concerts at Siljustøl every Sunday in July!

Here you will meet some of our leading young pianists, who present their own selected Sæverud repertoire with musical knowledge and a personal twist.

About the artist

Martim Almeida is currently studying at Norges Musikkhøgskole, under Håvard Gimse, having previously received musical instruction from the noted pianists Luiz de Moura Castro, Artur Pizarro and Kathryn Stott. He has performed at eminent concert halls in Portugal, France, Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Greece and the United States, both as a soloist and chamber musician. Martim made his orchestral début in 2015, with Orquestra Clássica do Centro, in Portugal, and has, since then, recorded for music associations such as Dextra Musica and Portuguese classical radio station Antena 2.

Program:

Selected pieces by Harald Sæverud

All in one-ticket!

On one and the same ticket, you get a good package deal.

The ticket includes a bus trip from Bergen city center to Siljustøl, the lunchtime concert at 14.00, bus transport back to the city centre, and free entry to Kode's art museums in central Bergen.

Schedule

12.30 pm: Departure from the Rasmus Meyer museum building (address: Rasmus Meyers allé 7). English-speaking host provides information along the way.

1 pm: Tours of Harald Sæverud's house, with time to explore the outdoor area with an audio guide.

2 pm: Lunchtime Concert. Duration 30 minutes.

3 pm: The bus runs from Siljustøl back to Bergen city center and Rasmus Meyer. The bus journey takes approximately 25 minutes.