Alexey Botvinov with the Hærens Musikkorps
As part of the prestigious Festspillene i Nord-Norge 2026, world-renowned pianist Alexey Botvinov performs alongside the Norwegian Army Band (Hærens Musikkorps). This concert presents a rare and compelling blend of piano and wind orchestra, showcasing a repertoire that balances intensity and lyrical beauty. The program features works by Alfred Schnittke and Sergei Rachmaninoff, exploring the deep emotional landscapes of the 20th century, alongside the evocative compositions of Jan Freidlin. Known for his profound interpretations and as the founder of the Odessa Classics festival, Botvinov brings a message of cultural resilience and artistic excellence to the Norwegian stage. This collaboration highlights the versatility of the classical genre, promising an unforgettable evening of high-caliber music-making in the stunning setting of the Harstad Cultural Center.
Hærens Musikkorps (The Norwegian Army Band)
Alexey Botvinov (piano)




