The traditional New Year’s concert is to take place tonight, at hall No. 1 of the National Palace of Culture in Sofia.
The concert, entitled “Music from the two Americas”, features the Festival Symphony Orchestra with conductor Maestro Emil Tabakov. Tonight’s music programme will sweep through the US and Mexico to reach Brazil, with symphony pieces, operas, arias, jazz, Broadway musicals and Argentine tango.
The concert has been taking place every year since 1986, when it was founded by conductor Emil Tchakarov, with the only exception of last year, when it was dropped due to Covid-19.
This year, 2024, marks the 200th anniversary of the so-called "Book of Miscellaneous Instruction" . This is the original title of the book, better known as "Riben Bukvar" (The Fish Primer) by Dr Petar Beron - a prominent figure of the Bulgarian Revival..
Nearly 30,000 people applauded Andrea Bocelli as he celebrated the 30th anniversary of his career in Sofia on Saturday night, September 14. The audience braved the rainy weather to attend the Italian tenor's two-hour performance at the Vasil..
On the evening of September 13, the National Opera and Ballet of North Macedonia presented "Nabucco" at the Sofia Opera and Ballet . The production is by an Italian team. The director is Renato Bonajuto and conductor is Bisera..
The 42nd Golden Rose Bulgarian Feature Film Festival begins in Varna. The competition program will feature 15 full-length films, 20 short films..
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