The Grieg Academy

The Grieg Academy is a disputed historical term used to refer to the higher education music programs in , , as well as various collaborations across music institutions in Bergen.
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  • Type: University building
  • Description: music department at the University of Bergen in Norway
  • Also known as: “Bergen Musikkonservatorium”, “Grieg Academy”, and “Griegakademiet”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Grieg Hall and Bergen Kunsthall.

Music venue
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is a 1,500-seat concert hall located on Edvard Griegs plass in Bergen, . Grieghallen was named in honor of Bergen-born composer Edvard Grieg, who served as music director of the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra from 1880 until 1882. is situated 120 metres southeast of The Grieg Academy.

Art gallery
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is a contemporary art centre in , Norway, that organises and hosts exhibitions and events by both Norwegian and international artists.

Church
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Saint Paul's Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church in . It is located at Christies street and Nygård street between Lille Lungegårdsvann and Nygårdshøyden. Catholic parish includes and , and was created in 1858, but the church did not come until 1870. is situated 130 metres west of The Grieg Academy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brushytten and Sandviksfjellet.

Locality
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is a locality.

Locality
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is a mountain in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, . It is one of the traditional seven mountains that surround the city centre of Bergen.

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is an island in county, . Located directly north-west of , parts of the island functions as a suburb of the city. However, particularly the northern and western parts of the 30 km long island have beautiful rural landscapes, culminating in the small island community of Herdla, linked to by a short bridge.

The Grieg Academy

Latitude
60.38937° or 60° 23′ 22″ north
Longitude
5.32599° or 5° 19′ 34″ east
Open location code
9FG798QG+P9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 194309052
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Wiki­data ID
Q268419
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In Other Languages

From Bavarian to Ukrainian—“The Grieg Academy” goes by many names.
  • Bavarian: “ergen Musikkonservatorium”
  • Bavarian: “Grieg Akademie”
  • Bavarian: “Griegakademiet”
  • Belarusian: “Акадэмія Грыга”
  • Belarusian: “Музычная акадэмія Грыга”
  • Belarusian: “Музычная акадэмія імя Грыга”
  • Catalan: “Acadèmia Grieg”
  • French: “ergen Musikkonservatorium”
  • French: “Griegakademiet”
  • German: “ergen Musikkonservatorium”
  • German: “Grieg Akademie”
  • German: “Griegakademiet”
  • Greek: “Ακαδημία Γκριγκ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bergen Musikkonservatorium”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Griegakademiet”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Musikakademiet”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Musikkonservatoriet i Bergen”
  • Norwegian: “Griegakademiet”
  • Russian: “Музыкальная академия имени Грига”
  • Spanish: “Academia Grieg”
  • Spanish: “ergen Musikkonservatorium”
  • Spanish: “Griegakademiet”
  • Swedish: “Griegakademiet – Institutt for musikk”
  • Ukrainian: “Музична академія імені Гріга”
  • Ukrainian: “Музична академія імені Ґріґа”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gunnar Sævigs sal and Bergen Kunsthall Project.

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