Podcast in English

author: Albena Bezovska

Dinosaur Memories of Rumen Stoyanov

The Hungarian Institute of Culture will host tonight the Sofia premiere of Dinosaur Memories – the new book of Rumen Stoyanov. The famous translator has gathered moments from his 50 years of experience in “word transferring” from and to Spanish..

01.04.14 13:03 |

Opera singer Mariana Zvetkova about her meetings with Boris Christoff and the roots of inspiration

La Scala in Milan, the opera theatres in Berlin, Munich, Dresden, Paris, Vienna, Rio de Janeiro, Brussels, New York, Detroit, Tokyo are but a few of the prestigious opera stages Mariana Zvetkova has performed on. Her repertoire features..

01.04.14 12:24 |

Iliev dance workshop opens 9th edition

On March 31, on the first day of their spring vacation, about 120 students from Bulgaria and neighboring countries begin active work at Iliev dance workshop. Classical ballet in the Balanchine style (as opposed to the Vaganova style studied in..

31.03.14 15:22 |
Mariana Popota en el papel de Brunegilda de la ópera Cantar de los nibelungos de Richard Wagner

Mariana Tsvetkova: sobre los encuentros importantes y la inspiración

La Scala de Milán, teatros líricos de Berlín, Munich, Dresde, París, Viena, Río de Janeiro, Bruselas, Nueva York, Detroit, Tokio, solo son una parte de los escenarios prestigiosos que figuran en la biografía de Mariana Tsvetkova. En su repertorio tiene..

29.03.14 09:00 |

Mario Stantchev’s different faces at … Opera de Lyon

Starting today until the end of the week, one of the halls of Opera de Lyon has been let to Mario Stantchev. The famous pianist and composer has been invited there to present some of his projects. On stage l’Amphi Opera he teams up with..

26.03.14 14:28 |
Christina Georgieva, aged 12

Young Virtuosos 2014

The 10 th edition of the Young Virtuosos international contest gathers about 130 instrumentalists, still studying at high school. In the period March 24 – 30 those will compete in three categories – piano, flute and clarinet. There are..

25.03.14 12:50 |
Adak için evin hanımı şarap ve ekmek hazırlıyor.

“Sağlık olsun!” - sağlık adakları ve törenler”

İnsanlar eski zamanlarda koruma ve tedavi için farklı yöntemler kullanıyormuş. Söz konusu yöntemler, onları görülmeyen, gizli güçlerden korumaları gerekiyormuş. Bunlara arasında farklı adaklar, dilekler yer alıyor. Sağlık nasıl korunur- ruh ve..

23.03.14 11:10 |
For vows to serve their  purpose rituals need a round loaf of bread and a cup of red wine!

Health be with you! – how ritual vows are performed and what purpose they serve

Knowing full well that the tangible and the intangible world are inextricably bound up, people living in the Bulgarian lands made use of various methods of protection and healing. Performed in the visible world, they had to invoke the..

23.03.14 08:10 |

Spring Festival of Bulgarian folklore and traditions kicks off in London

A true celebration of Bulgarian identity and love for this country will be organized by our compatriots living in the London borough of Enfield. On March 22, they will launch the spring festival of Bulgarian folklore and traditions...

21.03.14 14:41 |

Pancho Vladigerov, figura clave de la cultura musical de Bulgaria

Pancho Vladigerov, gran compositor, pianista y pedagogo búlgaro, fue una de las personalidades más influyentes de Bulgaria en la época del siglo XX. Su voluminosa obra incluye unos 70 opus, entre los cuales hay piezas que forman la base de nuestra..

15.03.14 09:00 |