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Classical music, opera, ballet and dance in Sofia, BG, Bulgaria

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SofiaBulgarian National Youth Philharmonic Orchestra

Cantus Firmus
Central Military Club, Tue 7 Jul at 19:30
Stoyanov, Hristov, Vladigerov, Pipkov
Bulgarian National Youth Philharmonic Orchestra; Slavil Dimitrov
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SofiaKirill Gerstein & Nayden Todorov

Sofia Philharmonic
Bulgaria Hall, Thu 16 Jul at 19:00
Rachmaninov, Stoyanov
Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra; Nayden Todorov; Kirill Gerstein
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SofiaKhatia Buniatishvili & Nayden Todorov

Sofia Philharmonic
Bulgaria Hall, Thu 3 Sep at 19:00
Tchaikovsky
Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra; Nayden Todorov; Khatia Buniatishvili
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Swan Lake on a lake: a unique summer treat in Sofia

Sofia National Ballet in Swan Lake © Sofia Opera and Ballet
Vikki Jane Vile, 11 Jul
It’s the white acts which are the highlight of this Swan Lake by the Sofia Opera and Ballet, made all the more magical by the setting at Pancharevo Lake.
***11
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A fire-and-brimstone Mozart Requiem from the Sofia Philharmonic

Sofia Philhamonic Orchestra, National Philharmonic Choir © Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra | Viktoria Vucheva
David Karlin, 13 Apr
The Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra and National Philharmonic Choir give us a Requiem replete with fervent passion; Beethoven’s Violin Concerto is elegant but lacks the wow factor.
***11
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Ekaterine Buachidze and Mihai Damian win Operalia 2025

First Prize Winners Ekaterine Buachidze and Mihai Damian with competition founder Plácido Domingo © Lilia Yotova
Bachtrack, 27 Oct
Prestigious opera competition Operalia, held this year in Sofia, Bulgaria, is open to singers of all voice types between 20 and 32 years old.
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Joy, sorrow and accordions: Ksenija Sidorova

Ksenija Sidorova © Kaupo Kikkas
Simon Cummings, 16 May
Accordionist extraordinaire talks about performing a new concerto by Bulgarian composer Dobrinka Tabakova, and taking it home to the Sofia Philharmonic.
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Classics at the crossroads: Sofia Philharmonic’s autumn season

Sofia, Bulgaria © Deensel | Flickr
Bachtrack, 06 Sep
The Bulgarian capital is truly at the meeting point of world cultures, and the Sofia Philharmonic offers a heady mix of the world’s best classical soloists, as well as homegrown talent.
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