In the Grande Opera, which, since April this year, has the 40 year old Gustavo Dudamel as its director (a conductor with a shining …
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The myth about Pygmalion, the sculptor, has excited humankind for centuries – Pygmalion creates the most beautiful sculpture of a woman, Galatea, and when …
The Contemporary Choreography Classes established in 2014 at the SWU, Blagoevgrad, were oriented towards dance forms that had not been taught academically until then: …
Despite the strong competition offered by other musical events staged simultaneously in Sofia, the 49th edition of Sofia Music Weeks International Festival held on …
Yet another challenge by the performers famous for promoting contemporary music piqued the interest of a numerous audience, this time at Goethe-Institut, Sofia. Highways …
La Bayadère, a masterpiece by Marius Petipa in the rendition of Vesa Tonova, Sofia Opera House’s prima ballerina, was brought to life onstage in …
Young hopeful Yasen Stamenov gave his fist solo concert at the Catholic Cathedral of St Joseph, Sofia on 6 June 2018 with the exclusive …
Young cellist Michael Petrov with New Symphony Orchestra in Bulgaria Hall
The opening 2018 concert given by the New Symphony Orchestra under the baton …
The opening 2018 concert given by the New Symphony Orchestra under the baton …
Bulgarian legends have it that the kingdom of fairies (samodivas) is a mythical land far, far away where the sky and ground merge into …
Based on Victorien Sardou’s 1887 French-language dramatic play, La Tosca, the opera Tosca by Giacomo Puccini pictures the political strife between the Royalists and …
The children’s Margaritki Opera and Ballet Studio, Stara Zagora Opera House, showed in Sofia the musical A Summer in a Swamp. Biologists Nia Toshkova …
Le Corsaire (The Pirate), loosely based on the story of Lord Byron’s epic poem The Corsair, first presented by the Ballet of the Académie …
The premiere of the opera Carmen, based on the novel by Prosper Mérimée (librettists: Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy) was a failure in Paris. …
The twelfth edition of Bulgaria Dancing competition was held in the town of Dimitrovgrad, attracting non-professional and professional ballet schools alike such as the …
The company of Sofia Opera House has enjoyed over the recent decade an enviable new crop of soloists and additions to the repertoire of …
In two successive performances held in Pernik and Sofia of a show titled Equilibrium, two Bulgarian companies of street dances––hip-hop and break… …
Launched in May 2017 by Zhiten Klas press, it is a collector’s edition limited to 100 copies. It has been prepared 12 years as …
Following the premiere of Swan Lake ballet, Burgasians had a chance and the pleasure to enjoy the second of Tchaikovsky’s trilogy of ballets, The …
The holdings of the Archive and Research Center for the Music of the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries, Paul Sacher Foundation based in Basel, a …
The final days (8–9 April 2017) of this year’s edition of Lucerne Festival at Easter were the event’s culmination with the programmes of the …