EUROPEAN MUSIC FESTIVAL 2018

EUROPEAN MUSIC FESTIVAL 2018

Grand Opening
30 March 2018, National Palace of Culture, Hall No. 1, 8:00PM
MAXIM VENGEROV, Violin
SOFIA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Conductor: NAYDEN TODOROV
Program:
J. Brahms: Violin Concerto in D Major,
J. Brahms: Symphony №1

 

11 April 2018, Bulgaria Chamber Hall, 7:30PM
Kindly supporter by Instituto Cervantes
DALIA Quartet (Spain)
Program: E. Toldrá, R. Gerhard, J. Torres

12 April 2018, Event Hall of Bulgarian Academy of Science, 11:00AM and 2:00PM
THE ADVENTURES OF PEER GYNT Children’s project
Music by Edvard Grieg
Wind Quintet and dancers from the National Music and Dance Theater
Presenter: RUMEN GRIGOROV

24 April 2018, Pancho Vladigerov National Academy of Music,
Auditorium No. 48, 11:00AM
In Collaboration with Pancho Vladigerov National Academy of Music
Open discussion
MUSIC EDUCATION IN BULGARIA:
PROSPECTS FOR DEVELOPMENT

25 April 2018, Bulgaria Concert Hall, First Balcony Foyer, 6:00PM
In collaboration with the Pancho Vladigerov Museum, Sofia
Opening of Reinhardt – Vladigerov Exposition

25 April 2018, Bulgaria Concert Hall, 7:30PM
THREE RENOWNED BULGARIAN CONCERMASTERS
Soloists:
ALBENA DANAILOVA, Violin
DIMITER IVANOV, Violin
SIMEON SIMEONOV, Violin
CLASSIC FM RADIO ORCHESTRA
Conductor: GRIGOR PALIKAROV
Program: М. Ravel, C. Saint-Saens, L. van Beethoven, P. Sarasate

7 May 2018, Sofia Largo Complex, 5:00PM
DANCING EUROPE (Music and Dance Concert)
SOFIA WIND ORCHESTRA conducted by Yuli Damyanov
Soloists: Katerina Tuparova, Alexander Mutafchiyski,
Ilona Ivanova, Denko Prodanov
NATIONAL ART Dance Company, ZDRAVETS Youth Folk Ensemble and
SREDETS Folk Ensemble

17 May 2018, Bulgaria Concert Hall, 7:00PM
Sofia Philharmonics concert series Fairy Tales from Russia visits the European Music Festival
SOFIA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Conductor: NAYDEN TODOROV
Soloist: YURI BASHMET, Viola
Featuring: G. Kancheli, P. I. Tchaikovsky
Featuring: Svetoslav Obretenov National Philharmonic Choir
Choir conductor: Slavil Dimitrov

18 May 2018, Bulgaria Concert Hall, 7:30PM
Ensemble ITALIAN WONDERBRASS (Italy)
Program: L. Marenzio, J. S. Bach, G. Puccini, P. Mascagni and more

24 May 2018, Sofia Largo Complex, 5:00PM
GOLDЕN QUILL AWARDS CEREMONY

30 May 2018, Bulgaria Hall, 7:30PM
THE MUSIC OF AMERICA visits the EUROPEAN MUSIC FESTIVAL
CINEMA VIOLINO
Film Music for Violin Solo and Orchestra
CLASSIC FM RADIO ORCHESTRA
Soloist: KATIA POPOV, Violin
Conductor: SCOTT DUNN, USA
Program: J. Williams, E. Morricone, D. Elfman, J. Barry

14 June 2018, Sofia Live Club, 8:00PM
SOFIA JAZZ PEAK visits the EUROPEAN MUSIC FESTIVAL
THE YOUNG IN JAZZ
BIG BAND of Pancho Vladigerov National Academy of Music
Leader: MICHAIL YOSSIFOV

15 June 2018, Bulgaria Concert Hall, 7:30PM
SUMMER SERENADE
Soloist: GEORGI CHERKIN, piano
CLASSIC FM RADIO ORCHESTRA
Conductor: GRIGOR PALIKAROV
Program: Popular music by C. Debussy, W. A. Mozart, L. van Beethoven,
R. Schumann, P. I. Tchaikovsky and more in special arrangements by G. Cherkin