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4BR Tuesday Interview with Frode Rydland
April 27, 2021
4BR talks brass banding and soprano playing with one of the most successful players in Norwegian banding history after he has just celebrated a landmark birthday.
4BR Monday Interview with Viggo Bjorge
March 15, 2021
The highly respected Eikanger Bjorsvik Band Manager talks about youth, business and political influence in Norway...
Thanks a million...
February 19, 2021
Eikanger Bjorsvik's future plans are given a 1 million Krone boost for a third consecutive year from businessman and philanthropist Trond Mohn.
New era opens at Eikanger
February 15, 2021
The leading Norwegian band plans for a secure future with new leadership and investment in youth.
Eikanger centre future plans on education
November 24, 2020
Eikanger Bjorsvik looks to the future with ambitious education plans for their rehearsal base.
Youngsters enjoy musical development with Eikanger star
October 08, 2020
11 young players have enjoyed a rehearsal seminar led by Eikanger's solo euphonium star Lars Otto Lunde Torsvik.
Bergby to lead Heaton pilgrims in live-streamed concert
September 25, 2020
Ingar Bergby will direct the world premiere of a new suite of Wilfred Heaton music in a free live-streamed concert given by Eikanger Bjorsvik Musikklag Band this Sunday.
Heaton music to be showcased in Bergen
September 02, 2020
A brace of concerts by Eikanger- Bjørsvik Musikklag and Bjørsvik Brass will showcase the music of Wilfred Heaton later this month.
Worldwide praise for joint Eikanger/Manger concert
August 31, 2020
Norwegian bands gain plaudits and encouragement from across the globe for their live post COVID-19 broadcast concert from Bergen.
Eikanger and Manger in concert tonight
August 29, 2020
There is a free on-line concert to enjoy this evening from Bergen — thanks to Eikanger-Bjorsvik and Manger Musikklag Bands. So make sure you tune in for some great brass band music making.
Eikanger starts gradual return to rehearsal activity
May 14, 2020
The relaxation of Covid-19 regulations in Norway enables Eikanger-Bjørsvik to take careful steps to return to a calibrated rehearsal regime.
Test your Nordic musical knowledge to win some great Eikanger prizes
April 07, 2020
Eikanger Bjorsvik have launched their own Easter Quiz — so why not give a go and see if you can win some great band merchandise.
New top man at Eikanger
March 31, 2020
Henning Anundsen returns to the principal cornet seat at Eikanger as Stanley Westh prepares to return to Denmark.
Eikanger commits support to professional conductors and instructors
March 22, 2020
Eikanger Bjorsvik Band will continue to support its financial obligations to conductors and instructors despite COVID-19 shutdown.
Eikanger invests in the next generation of Talent
December 02, 2019
The Norwegian National champion has been inspiring the next generation of talented players in their region
Eikanger set for Vortex in Bergen
September 24, 2019
The Norwegian champion will showcase major works at the influential BrassWind Festival in Bergen this weekend — including Robert Simpson's rarely heard final work for the brass band medium.
Cultural cash boost for Eikanger
July 13, 2019
Norwegian National Champion gains a substantial philanthropic cash boost plus a government top up to help them with their future cultural initiatives and development.
French and Austrian links bring Eikanger season to fantastico close
July 09, 2019
The Norwegian champion links up with French conductor Florent Didier and takes its Nordic entertainment to Innsbruck to round off their season...
Eikanger go back to school to inspire next generation
May 30, 2019
The Norwegian champions have linked up with 10 school bands and lots of young players as part of their annual youth development schemes.
Eikanger on the slide to inspire next generation
May 08, 2019
Norwegian champions keep investing in youth development — with 21 lucky young trombonists benefiting from expert help.
Norwegian champions ready for Montreux challenge
April 17, 2019
Eikanger Bjorsvik will prepare for their Montreux challenge by showcasing their preparations with friends before they go at Bergen's Grieghallen.
Eikanger gains PM endorsement of 70 years of excellence
March 25, 2019
The Norwegian Champion Eikanger Bjorsvik has been praised from the very highest level as the Norwegian Prime Minister pays tribute to 70 years of excellence and achievement.
World Rankings — February update
February 24, 2019
There's some significant moves in the rankings table prior to the forthcoming round of Regional Championships with Eikanger-Bjørsvik securing a top 4 spot following their impressive recent victory in the Norwegian Nationals.
Report & Results: 2019 Norwegian National Championships
February 09, 2019
Eikanger Bjorsvik rules supreme once more in Bergen where they are joined in National celebrations by Krohnengen, Brottum Brass, Krohnengen Old Stars, Valdres Brass and IMI Brass.
Mr Eikanger nominated for top Norwegian cultural award
November 16, 2018
Viggo Bjorge, the highly respected Eikanger Bjorsvik Band administrator has made it to the last eight of one of Norway's most prestigious cultural awards.
