FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS
Anniversaries:
400 years since the death of Shakespeare
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Clara Schumann, Robert Schumann, Dmitri Shostakovich
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World premieras - works by Marin Goleminov, Dimitar Hristov, Stefan Dragostinov and Nikolay Stoykov
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Bulgarian premieras of works by Mozart, Britten, Tosti, Respigi, Philip Glass, Henri Duparc, John Taverner, Bartok, Pablo de Sarasate, Georges Bizet, William Byrd, Tielman Susato, Claude Gervaise, Clement Woodcock, Giles Farnaby, John Dowland, John Farmer and others
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Presentation of the new CD by Orchestra "Camera Orphica"
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Presentation of new books by Momchil Georgiev and Alexander Alexandrov
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Masterclasses and workshops of Ludmil Angelov, Valentin Peytchinov, Adrian Oeticker, Philippe Bernold, Yavor Konov
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For the first time especially for the festival combine their creative energies Alexander Zemtsov and Klaidi Sahatci, Alexander Somov and Vlorant Chifaj, Angel Stankov and Vasily Lobanov, Stoyka Milanova and Ludmil Angelov, Svetlin Russev and Johannes Wildner, Nayden Todorov and Julia Purgina, Hristo Tanev and Elena Dikova, Tsvetana Bandalovska and Zahary Mechkov, Ivan Thirion and Margarita Ilieva, Enhe with Urals youth orchestra and Lia Petrova, woodwind quintet "Pilekadone" and Valentin Ganev and others.
Orchestras:
Orchestra "Camerata Orfica" NBU
Pleven Philharmonic
Rousse Chamber Orchestra
Sofia Philharmonic
Ural Youth Simphony orchestra - Ekaterinburg
Ensembles:
Chamber choir "Polyphonia"
Chamber Ensemble "Sofia Soloists"
Duo "Collage"
Klavier duo Katalin and Еndre Hegedus
Klavier duo Velislava Stoyanova and Martin Dafinov
String quartet "Sofia"
Trio "Ardenza"
Woodwind quintet "Pilekadone"
Conductors:
Dean Whiteside (USA)
Enkhbaatar Baatarjav (Enkhe)
Johannes Wildner (Austria)
Jordan Kamdzhalov
Ludmila Gerova
Nayden Todorov
Philippe Bernold (France)
Plamen Djouroff
Singers:
Alek Avedisian - baritone
Ivan Thirion - baritone (Belgium)
Nona Krastnikova - soprano
Ralitsa Ralinova - soprano
Tsvetana Bandalovska - soprano
Soloists:
Adrian Oeticker - piano (Switzerland)
Alexander Somov - cello
Alexander Zemtsov - viola
Angel Stankov - violin
Atanas Marinov - clarinet
Bozhidara Kuzmanova - violin
Catalin Hegedyush - piano
Dariya Jovcheva - piano
Dilyana Momchilova - cello
Dimcho Velichkov - piano
Dimitar Burov - violin
Dimitar Tenchev - cello
Elena Dikova - piano
Emil Boshev - violin
Endre Hegedus - piano (Hungary)
Evgeni Nikolov - violin
Ganka Nedelcheva - piano
Hristo Tanev - cello
Julia Purgina - viola (Austria)
Kevork Mardirosian - violin
Klaidi Sahatci - violin
Lia Petrova - violin
Ludmil Angelov - piano
Maksim Grinchenko - violin
Margarita Ilieva - piano
Maria Rousseva- piano
Maria Vassileva - cello
Mario Hossen - violin
Markar Mardirosian - percussion
Martin Dafinov - piano
Martin Saveliev - clarinet
Nicolas Baldeyrou - clarinet (France)
Ognyan Konstantinov - viola
Roman Lipatinski - piano (Ukraine)
Romeo Smilkov - piano
Ruzhka Charakchieva - piano
Sanzhar Sapaev - violin
Sara Panosian - violin
Stoyka Milanova - violin
Svetlin Russev - violin
Valentin Ganev - actor
Vasily Lobanov - piano (Russia)
Velislava Stoyanova - piano
Vlorant Chifaj - cello
Zahari Mechkov - piano
Philippe Bernold - Flute (France)
Countries:
Austria
Belgium
France
Hungary
Mongolia
Russia
Switzerland
Ukraine
USA
