XVII ARTS FESTIVAL BORIS CHRISTOFF 18 May - 8 July 2021
Tuesday, may 18, 2021
18th May, Tuesday, 18.30
BORIS CHRISTOFF– Stage costumes and roles
Photoexhibition
ADMITTANCEWITHAFLOWERFORBORISCHRISTOFF’SGARDEN
The exhibition can be seen till 31st May.
19.00 - MUSICMARATHON
WiththeyoungtalentsofNewBulgarian University
Piano accompaniment – ERMILA SCHWEIZER and NONA KRINCHEVA
The programme includes arias from operas and musicals, instrumental classical and contemporary pieces.
ADMITTANCEWITHAFLOWERFORBORISCHRISTOFF’SGARDEN
20th May, Thursday, 19.00
A JOURNEY WITH BINOCULARS AND A MAGNIFYING GLASS
A piano concert for two and four hands
VICTORIA PETKOVA and NIKOLAY PETKOV
The programme includes pieces by Claude Debussy, Frederic Chopin, Georges Bizet, Francis Poulenc
TICKETS - 5 BGN
21st May, Friday, 18.00
OpeningofanexhibitionofIVADOBREVA – DRAGOSTINOVA
21 IN BLUE
Paintings
The exhibition can be seen till 4th June.
ADMITTANCE WITH INVITATIONS
19.00
IN THE WORLD OF THE VIOLIN SONATA
A concert of DAMYANA KAMENOVA
Piano accompaniment – NONA KRINCHEVA
TheprogrammeincludespiecesbyLudwigvanBeethoven, GabrielFaure, EugeneYsaye
ADMITTANCE WITH INVITATIONS
26th May, Wednesday, 18.00
A BARITONE WITHOUT A MICROPHONE
A concert of KRUM GALABOV and friends
Piano accompaniment ZARINA GHETOEVA
In the programme masterpieces of singing art
TICKETS - 10 BGN
27th May Thursday, 19.00
TOMORROW’S PASSED
First presentation of the first album of DIMITAR GORCHAKOV – piano
With the support of the national fund Culture
ADMITTANCE WITH INVITATIONS
28th May, Friday, 19.00
A CIRCLE OF FRIENDS OF THE OLD MUSIC
ANTOANETA ALEKSIEVA – violin
VESSELA DURVAROVA – cello
VYARAGRUNCHAROVA– viola da gamba
BORISPAVLOV – guitar
IVABIZEVA – ZASHEVA – soprano
TheprogrammeincludespiecesbyW. A. Mozart, J. S. Bach, HenryPurcell, Jean-BaptisteLully
TICKETS - 8 BGN
31st May, Monday, 18.30
THE ROUTE OF THE GOOD SOUND
A concert of the school of music of ANGHELINA MANCHEVA
and ROBERTA MATELLI
TheprogrammeincludespiecesbyW. A. Mozart, P. I. Tchaikovsky, Gioachino Rossini
Piano accompaniment– SNEZHINA ABRASHEVA
ADMITTANCE WITH INVITATIONS
1st, June, Tuesday, 19.00
A STORY ABOUT A LUTE FROM THE GERMAN RENAISSANCE
A concert of YAVOR GHENOV
TheprogrammeincludespiecesbyHansNeusidler, Josquin des Prez, Heinrich Isaak and Ludwig Senfl
TICKETS - 10 BGN
20.30
Opening of an exhibition of NELI GASHAROVA
SANTORINI
Paintings
Theexhibitioncanbeseentill 30th June.
2nd June, Wednesday, 19.00
A ROMANCE FOR A VOICE AND PIANO
AconcertofGIRGINAGIRGINOVA– mezzo-soprano and
VLADIMIRPOPOV – piano
TheprogrammeincludespiecesbyHenryPurcell, G. F. Handel, W. A. Mozart, FranzSchubert, FredericChopin, SergeiRachmaninoff, DobriHristov, ParashkevHadzhiev.
TICKETS - 8 BGN
7th June, Monday, 19.00
A BAROQUE EVENING
A concert of HRISTO MARINOV – flute
KONSTANTIN KOZHUHAROV – recorder – oboe
SABINA YORDANOVA – bassoon
YOSIFGHERDZHIKOV- piano
TheprogrammeincludespiecesbyGeorgPhilippTelemann, AntonioVivaldi, WilliamBird, Thomas Morley, Johann Christian Schickhardt
TICKETS - 8 BGN
8th June, Tuesday, 19.00
THE OPERA – A COMEDY AND A DRAMA
AconcertofMARIANATSVETKOVAandVLADIMIRMARINOV
TheprogrammeincludespiecesbyGioachinoRossini, GaetanoDonizetti, GiacomoPuccini, FrancescoCilea
TICKETS – 10 BGN
9th June, Wednesday, 19.00
VIRTUOSOPIANOMASTERPIECES
BySergeiRachmaninoff, FerencLiszt, PanchoVladigherov
A concert and presentation of the album of MARTINA TABAKOVA
With the support of the Ministry of Culture
TICKETS - 8 BGN
10th June, Thursday, 19.00
FIREBIRD
A piano concert of ROBERTO ILIEV
Theprogrammeincludespiecesby: Carl – Maria von Weber, FredericChopin, IgorStravinski, Guido Agosti
ADMITTANCE WITH INVITATIONS
14th June, Monday, 19.00
MOONLIGHT FOR FOUR HANDS
AconcertofMILENAMOLLOVAandMILENALAZAROVA
TheprogrammeincludespiecesbyW. A. Mozart, Franz Schubert, Johannes Brahms, Clause Debussy
TICKETS - 8 BGN
15th June, Tuesday, 19.00
LET’S REVIVE THE BAROQUE
A concert of
GIRGINAGIRGINOVA – mezzo-soprano, KONSTANTINKOZHUHAROV – recorder, oboe, SABINAYORDANOVA – soprano, PLAMENAGIRGINOVA – soprano, YOSIFGHERDZHIKOV – tenorandpiano, VLADIMIRPOPOV – baritoneandpiano
TheprogrammeincludespiecesbyG. F. Handel, Henry Purcell, W. A. Mozart
TICKETS - 8 BGN
21st June, Monday 19.00
OPERAWORLDS
AconcertofANGHELINAMANCHEVA – soprano, ROBERTAMATELLI -, ANTONRADEV– bass
Piano accompaniment – MILENA LAZAROVA
TheprogrammeincludespiecesbyGiovanniBattistaPergolesi, GiuseppeVerdi, GaetanoDonizetti, GioachinoRossini
TICKETS - 8 BGN
22nd June, Tuesday, 19.00
CLASSICS AND JAZZ FOR DOUBLE BASS
AconcertofProf. PETYAGUGOVSKA, SVOBODABOZDUGANOVA, DIMITURARNAUDOV, EMILGUNEV
Pianoaccompaniment: MALINATASKOVA, INESSIMEONOVA
Theprogrammeincludespiecesby: GiovanniBottesini, ManueldeFalla, VittorioMonti, GeorgeGershwin, FrancoisRabbath, SimeonVenkov, SlavilDimitrov
TICKETS - 8 BGN
23rd June, Wednesday, 19.00
BONJOUR, MON COEUR!
A concert of
DONASTOYANOVA - soprano
DAMYANADAMYANOVA – recorder
SABINA YORDANOVA – recorder
MIHAELALULCHEVA – recorder
ANNAKARALASHEVA – violadagamba
EMILMIHOV – recorder, violadagamba
TheprogrammeincludespiecesofsecularRenaissancemusicbyMichaelPraetorius, OrlandodiLasso, AdrianWIllaert
TICKETS - 8 BGN
24th June, Thursday, 19.00
PRESENTING A BOOK ABOUT HIKMET MEHMEDOV
FOUR NAMES ONE PERSON by NEDKO GHEORGHIEV
Images from performances with the choreographer
ADMITTANCE WITH INVITATIONS
25th June, Friday, 19.00
A CONCERT FOR FRIENDS – III
Pieces from here and there
TheprogrammeincludespiecesbyJ. S. Bach, JohnDowland, IsaacAlbeniz, AgustinBarrios – Mangore
TICKETS - 8 BGN
28th June, Monday, 19.00
IN MEMORIAM to BORIS CHRISTOFF
PianoaccompanimentERMILASCHWEIZERandVIVIANAGRUDANSKA
Gala concert of the participants in the project
OMEGA OPERA CONCERT
TICKETS - 8 BGN
29th June, Tuesday, 19.00
BELLA ITALIA
AconcertofSREBRINAMINEVA – sopranoandERMILASCHWEIZER – piano
TheprogrammeincludespiecesbyVincenzoBellini, ErmannoWolf – Ferrari, FrancescoTostiandPietroMascagni
TICKETS - 8 BGN
30th June, Wednesday, 19.00
SUMMER ROMANCE
AconcertoftheparticipantsinSofiaOperaSeminars and soloists of the Youth Opera Theatre
SpecialguestPETERDANAILOV – baritone
Prof. GHENKOGESHEV – bass-baritone
TheprogrammeincludespiecesbyGiuseppeVerdi, GiacomoPuccini, ErnestodeCurtis, LuigiDenza, PaoloTosti
Pianoaccompaniment – ZORNITSAGHETOVA
HAOCHENLI (China)
TICKETS - 8 BGN
1st July, Thursday, 19.00
MOZART FOREVER
A concert of YULIA MILANOVA – soprano
VIOLINABURZAKOVA – violin
KRASIMIRAHRISTOVA – piano
Dedicatedtothe 230 anniversarysinceMozart’sdeath
TICKETS - 8 BGN
5th July, Monday, 19.00
IMAGES AND METRORHYTHMS
A concert of
GERGANARUSEKOVA – mezzo-soprano
KRISTINAHINOVA– violin
SIMEON ZLATKOV - piano
TheprogrammeincludespiecesbyLyubomirPipkovandDmitriShostakovich
TICKETS - 8 BGN
7th July, Wednesday, 18.30
A CONCERT OF THE DUO PIANO
JASNAAVRAMOVSKA – DARKOMARINOVSKI
TheprogrammeincludespiecesbyLudwigvanBeethoven, Alexander Yosifov, Franz Schubert, Bedrich Smetana, Antonin Dvorak,
In collaboration with the Cultural Centre of Republic of North Macedonia
ADMITTANCEWITHINVITATIONS
8th July, Thursday, 19.00
NEW MUSICAL SOLUTIONS
A concert of
ALEXANDERANDONOV – percussions, arrangement
TANYAUGRINOVA – soprano
MARIASPIRIDONOVA – piano
DIMITURMARINKEV – flute
MALINAMANCHEVA – violin
TheprogrammeincludespiecesbyHenryBishop, BartolomeoCampanella, Moris Ravel Camille Saint-Saens, Jacques Offenbach, Johannes
TICKETS - 8 BGN
CHILDREN CORNER
4th June, Friday, 19.00
PIANO DIRECTIONS
A concert of ALBENA DENEVA
TheprogrammeincludespiecesbyJ. S. Bach, L. vanBeethoven, ClaudeDebussy
ADMITTANCE WITH INVITATIONS
11 June, Friday 18.00
THE ENLIVENED NOTES
A concert of the pianists from House of Culture Bacho Kiro – 1945
Teacher – ALBENAVULKANOVA – STANCHEVA
ADMITTANCEWITHINVITATIONS
TheMuseum, the current and permanent exhibitions can be seen every work day during the festival from 14:00 to 17:00. You can also hear Boris Christoff singing every time you visit the museum. Due to the limited number of seats in compliance with the measures against the spread of COVID – 19, the tickets for all events must be booked in advance at
0879 88 93 24,
0879 88 93 26 or 0887 062 660.
Museum Boris Christoff
1000 Sofia, 43, TsarSamuil, St.
Tel. 0879 88 93 24, 0879 88 93 26 and 0887 062 660
e-mail: boris_christoff@abv.bg,
www.borischristoff.com
Director – Elena Dragostinova
Curator – Zlatina Todorova