Date: |
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12.03.2022 |
(Saturday) |
Time: |
19:00 h. |
Location |
Theatre Hall, Еuропе Hall |
Ensemble: |
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Musica Nova |
Conductor: |
Dragomir Yossifov |
Soprano: |
Galya Simeonova |
Oboe: |
Svetlana Ancheva |
Program: |
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L. Nikolov - Sonata for oboe and piano |
K. Iliev - String Quartet N3 |
D. Nenov - Tree songs for soprano and piano |
L. Nikolov - Voice I for piano and 8 instruments |
The Musica Nova ensemble brings together young composers, instrumentalists, and conductors. It features some of the most talented and intelligent musicians of the young and middle generation. Originally called the Academic College for New Music, the ensemble participates in the annual review of New Bulgarian Music with first performances of works by L. Nikolov, G. Tutev, B. Spasov, and others. In 1990, after the founding of the Bulgarian section of the International Society for New Music (ISCM), the ensemble (now as Musica Nova) took over the main part of the concert events of the Society - monthly concerts, and after 1993 part of the concerts of the newly founded festival of contemporary music. in Sofia.
The ensemble performs on almost all prestigious podiums in the country - March Music Days in Ruse, Varna Summer, Sofia Music Weeks, New Year's Festival in Sofia, Apollonia Arts Festival in Sozopol, Ivan Spasov Winter Music Evenings in Pazardzhik, American Music Week, and others.
The international performances of the ensemble are also related to the festivals Wien Modern, Melos-Ethos (Slovakia), Musica Contemporanea (Italy), Meridian (Romania), YOUrope together (Germany). In 2018, the ensemble participated in the Bridges International Festival with a premiere concert at the Konzerthaus in Vienna.
The musicians work with such renowned figures as A. Vieru, F. Goldman, D. Schnebel, K. Asher, S. Gavrilov, R. Evers, S. Pironkov, V. Kazandjiev, J. Dafov, V. Nikolov, P. Balev, P. Djurov, H. Bledsoe, and others.
The ensemble regularly collaborates with Bulgarian National Radio, where it realizes studio recordings of newly written compositions. The permanent conductor and leader of the ensemble is the prominent Bulgarian conductor and composer Dragomir Yossifov.