The sound of the medieval wind instruments, sackbut and cornett, is going to be heard in the Central Military Club on the 26^th of September 2021 at 6PM. The Gala concert, where Bulgarian performers of ancient European music and their Balkan colleagues, is part of the project “Platform for Balkan partnership in the field of ancient music”, which comes to reality with the support of the National Cultural Fund. The event is under the patronage of the Vice President of the Republic of Bulgaria – Mrs Iliyana Yotova.

The Gala Concert’s programme includes pieces by Antonio Vivaldi, Jean-Baptiste Lully, Jean-Philippe Rameau and George Frideric Handel. Sackbut and cornett are the only authentic wind instruments, who’s sound you are going to hear at the concert, performed by Emil-George Atanasov and Ivan Ivanov. With the string group alongside the modern instruments are included lute, viola d’amore and viola da gamba. 

Gala’s participants are:

Rumyana Kostova – Soprano

Mirela Alexandrova – Soprano

Plamen Papazikov – Baritone 

Anna Torbica – Viola

Darko Karaic – Lute

Dimos Kudarulis- Cello

Pedrag Gosta – Organ, Harpsichord

Deyan Ivanov – Oboe

Constantin Kozhuharov – Oboe

Sabina Yordanova – Fagot 

Ivan Ivanov – Cornet

Emil – George Atanasov – Sackbut

Boyana Maynalovska – Viola d’amore

Elena Ganova – Violin

Zaphira Vulova – Violin

Nikolai Ginov – Viola da gamba

Ilina Zhablenska – Bass

Entry is ONLY with pre-purchased tickets from EasyPay and EpayGo. 

Illustration: “The attributes of music” – oil paint by the French artist Anne Vallayer - Coster