“In “PARSIFAL” – this last work of his, Wagner tried to be less severe and autocratic in his attitude to music. Here we shall not find the exhausting, obtrusiv...
22 May 1813, Leipzig – 13 February 1883, Venice
Wagner lost his father at an early age and grew up in the home of his second father, the dramatic actor Ludwig...
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PARSIFAL
A festive stage mystery in three acts
Libretto: Richard Wagner after motifs from the poem “Parsifal” by Wolfram von Eschenbach and “Parsifal or the P...
Gian Carlo Menotti wrote the music and the libretto of the moving Christmas story
“Amahl and the Night Visitors” – one of the most popular operas for children...
The distinction was handed over to her by the Minister of Culture Vezhdi Rashidov
At the traditional official ceremony in the month of the National Revival Lea...
“La forza del destino” to be unique
Last night’s premiere of Verdi’s work at the Sofia Opera is the next pearl in the crown on the company’s playbill – it’s a...
ACAD. PLAMEN KARTALOFF IS THE WINNER OF THE “ST. PAISIY HILENDARSKI” STATE AWARD FOR 2016
The Premier Boyko Borisov handed over the “St. Paisiy Hilendarski” s...
The Italian director Pier Francesco Maestrini for the first time was a set director in Bulgaria, but he is excellently acquainted with our opera singing glory f...
Students of Raina Kabaivanska are gathering at the Sofia Opera for a spectacle of “Turandot”
The production will be presented in three spectacles in December...
Gian Carlo Menotti wrote the music and the libretto of the moving Christmas story
“Amahl and the Night Visitors” – one of the most popular operas for children...
7 July 1911, Cadegliano, Italy – 1 February 2007, New York, the USA
As a teenager Gian Carlo Menotti studied at the Verdi Conservatory in Milano. At the age of...
Gian Carlo Menotti was born on 7 July 1911 in Cadegliano, Italy. As a teenager he studied at the Verdi Conservatory in Milano. At the age of seventeen he depart...
CONDUCTORS NIGHT AT THE SOFIA OPERA 19 November 2016 ● 10.00-22.00 h Ambassadors in the Theatres Night: Gabriela Georgieva (soprano) and Atanas Mladenov (bar...
The Theatre’s Night, in which the Sofia Opera takes part for the fourth time, this year is dedicated to the conductors and will take place on 19 November, Satur...
