XIV International Festival
"Balabanov’s House Music Days"

Autumn edition 2023

 

OPENING CONCERT

September 21, 6:30 p.m., Bishop’s Basilica

MOZART’S MUSE - THE CLARINET

Ensemble BAROQUE SOLOISTS

Leader and concertmaster ZEFIRA VALOVA

Soloist FRANCESCO SPENDOLLINI - historical clarinet

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September 24, 6:30 p.m., Roman Stadium

THE YOUTH JAZZ AND THE CITY

YOUNG JAZZ TALENTS

and

ATANAS MILADINOV - piano

TZVETAN NEDJALKOV - guitar

DIMITAR SHANOV - double bass

STEFAN KOZHUKHAROV - drums

PETYA STANCHEVA - vocal

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September 30, 6:30 p.m., Balabanov’S house

Piano duo "ATMOSPHERES"

First prize winner of the international competition "Sibelius" - Finland

MILA MIHOVA - piano

ALEXANDRA DICHEVA - piano

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October 17, 6:30 p.m., Small Basilica

THE MASTERS OF CHAMBER MUSIC

MASSIMO MERCELLI - flute

LYUDMIL ANGELOV - piano

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October 21, 6:30 p.m., Bishop’s Basilica

STAR CONCERT

For the first time in Bulgaria:

GABOR TARKOVI - trumpet

Longtime solo trumpet of the Berlin Philharmonic

YANA DESHKOVA - violin

KATIA SKANAVI – piano

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October 28, 6:30 p.m., Bishop’s Basilica

FAMOUS MUSICIANS ON ONE STAGE

MILA GEORGIEVA - violin

GEORGI CHERKIN - piano

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November 8, 6.30 p.m., Balabanov’s house

SCHUMANN and BRAHMS

ERZHAN KULIBAEV - violin

Laureate of the "Wieniawski" and "George Enescu" International Violin Competitions

VIKTORIA VASSILENKO – piano

First Prize winner of the International “George Enescu” Competition

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November 11, 6:30 p.m., Balabanov’s house

PLOVDIV TALENTS AROUND THE WORLD

ALEXANDRA AHILEA POUTA (Greece, Great Britain) - mezzo-soprano

IVELINA KRASTEVA - piano