SOFIA 〓 Sofia National Opera and Ballet Celebrates 130th Anniversary with Season Opening

2020/10/18

The Sofia National Opera and Ballet kicked off the 2020-21 season on Oct. 9 with the Bulgarian opera “Yana’s Nine Brothers” by Lyubomir Pipkov.

The 2020-2021 season marks the 130th anniversary of the founding of the State Opera.

As a preventive measure against the infection of the new coronavirus, the audience seats are limited to balcony seats, and the audience was asked to sit on every second chair. The orchestra played on the ground floor space.

Photo:Sofia National Opera and Ballet


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  2. WASHINGTON 〓 National Symphony Orchestra has extended the contract of its music director, Gianandrea Noseda.

  3. BRATISLAVA 〓 Daniel Raiskin is appointed as the next Slovak Philharmonic Chief Conductor

  4. BERLIN 〓 The award ceremony for the German record award “OPUS KLASSIK” was held at the Konzerthaus

  5. FLORENCE 〓 Alexander Pereira becomes president of the Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino

  6. TEL AVIV 〓 Israel Philharmonic Extends Contract with Chief Conductor Lahav Shani

  7. TBILISI 〓 Violinist Lisa Batiashvili establishes a foundation in her home country to support young musicians

  8. BUDAPEST 〓 Hungarian State Opera, the first US tour

  9. AUCKLAND 〓 Kiri Te Kanawa’s name for Auckland theatre

  10. TOKYO 〓 The free streaming service of the New National Theater announced the second edition of the lineup

  11. LEEDS 〓 Leeds International Piano Competition has announced the introduction of new rules

  12. MILAN 〓 Christian Thielemann withdraws from conducting the new Ring cycle at La Scala

  13. LONDON 〓 The general vote of “Orchestra of the Year” by the British classical music magazine “Gramophone” has begun

  14. CLEVELAND 〓 Franz Welser-Möst return to the podium from treatment

  15. NEW YORK 〓 Metropolitan Opera has launched a free streaming distribution called “Nightly Met Opera Streams” from March 16

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