BIT20 Ensemble

During its history, BIT20 Ensemble has performed more than 400 works and the ensemble serves as an important Nordic platform for new music, commissioning over 100 original works that have premiered internationally.

The ensemble's recordings comprise a catalogue of 20th-century classics, on numerous labels.

BIT20 Ensemble specializes in new Norwegian music and has commissioned and premiered hundreds of Norwegian works as well as contributed to 26 CD recordings, including composers such as Arne Nordheim, Ketil Hvoslef, Kristine Tjøgersen, Knut Vaage and Øyvind Torvund.

In 2019 the ensemble released Torvund's composition The Exotica Album on the label Hubro Music.

[3] Modern opera is also a fundamental sphere of the BIT20 Ensemble's activities.