Elite soloists and ensembles will take part in the 15th edition of the “Balabanov House Music Days” International Festival, opening in Plovdiv today.
The festival begins with renowned violinist Svetlin Roussev who will perform solo pieces, and will end his performance in partnership with young talent Viktor Traykov and pianist Maria-Elena Sredeva.
The programme features the Belgian Brass Soloists and the duo Strasho Temkov, flute and Elena Atanasovska, piano from North Macedonia, while the Bulgarian musicians include opera prime Krassimira Stoyanova, pianist Ludmil Angelov, Vesko Eschkenazy, concertmaster of the Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam.
The venues of the festival will be some of Plovdiv’s most emblematic sites – the Balabanov House, the Episcopal Basilica, the Roman stadium and the Small Basilica.
Slightly unconventional but quite popular pop and rock musician Stenli starts the year with a new single. The track Ako Tryabva (If I Have To) will be part of his upcoming album. The music for If I Have To was written by Stenli. He also did the..
“The life of a musician is a really good thing as long as you manage to live it the way you want, with the music you want, and not the music the market dictates,” says drummer Ivan Dimov. His career is connected with two emblematic Bulgarian 1990s –..
They have more than 3,000 appearances. Their songs – Unknown Streets, Long Way Home and Sunflowers have been included in several music school books in Bulgaria. They have dozens of hits, awards and nominations, but they readily admit that what they..
Love and Wine is the title of a song released by Bulgarian pop star Yordanka Hristova in 2023, a few days before 14 February. On this day in..
"A concert with original music is a wonderful way for a person to celebrate his birthday," one of the most eminent and creative jazz..
Love – the main inspiration for many artists – gave Kristina Doncheva the impetus for her song "I Love You" . She is also the author of the music and the..
Cloudy
Overcast, rain
Cloudy
Occasional showers
Partly cloudy, chance of rain