Edition 2024
Early Music Day takes place every year on 21 March, at the initiative of REMA. This celebration of more than a thousand years of music, through concerts and events taking place simultaneously around the world, is an opportunity for Europeans to (re)discover our musical heritage!
19/03/2024 20:00 CET
Amadigi di Gaula - opera by G. F. Handel Online
Luxuria Europae Association BulgariaLuxuria Europae Association , NADEJDA 172, APT. 171 SOFIA
The Sofia Baroque Arts Festival realised the opera performance of Handel's Amadigi di Gaula. Partners were Sofia Opera and Ballet and the National Fund "Culture". This was the first in the history period instruments production at the stage of the Sofia Opera and the 2 performances, as well as one in adaptation for young audience have been very successful. The semi-staged performances included 3D mapping scenography, ballet.
Musicians
Sofia Baroque Arts Festival Orchestra
Zefira Valova leader
Lucia Giraudo, Malina Mantcheva, Elena Ganova, Sofi Stambolieva, Gergana Deliyska violin
Evgenia Bauer viola
Ludovico Minasi, Thomas Chigioni cello
Gabriela Tzvetanova double bass
Aviad Gershoni, Konstantin Kozhuharov oboe
Sabina Yordanova bassoon
Antonio Faillaci trumpet
Yavor Genov, Roberto Caravella lute
Arianna Radaelli harpsichord
Masha Ilieva ballet school
Rafał Tomkiewicz Amadigi
Rumyana Kostova Oriana
Carlotta Colombo Melissa
Margherita Maria Dardanus
Tatyana Andonova choreographer
Alisa Dzhoneva, Aleksandra Videnova, Bilyana Lozanova, Daria Lovrich, Elena Borea Kossenko, Niya Popova, Riana Milotinova Enchanted ladies and gentlemen
Julia Krasteva stage director
ElektricMe 3D mapping
October 2023
Production Sofia Baroque Arts Festival
Shooting place Sofia Opera and Ballet
Special thanks to the National Fund “Culture”, Sofia Municipality, Istituto Italiano di Cultura Sofia, Polish Institute
22/03/2024 18:30 EET (22/03/2024 17:30 CET)
L'idolo Orfeo On-site
Luxuria Europae Association BulgariaMuseum "Boris Christoff", str. Tzar Samuil 43, Sofia
A celebration of 17th and 18th century vocal and instrumental repertoire inspired by the myth of Orpheus - the Thracian musician, whose paths crossed today's Bulgarian mountains. The program includes works by Pergolesi, Caccini and others.
Musicians
Rumyana Kostova - soprano, Sofia Baroque Arts festival ensemble: Zefira Valova, Sofi Stambolieva - violins, Evgenia Bauer - viola, Ludovico Minasi - cello, Yavor Genov - lute, Nikolay Stoykov - harpsichord
22/03/2024 18:30 EET (22/03/2024 17:30 CET)
Orfeo - the Idol On-site
Luxuria Europae Association BulgariaMuseum "Boris Christoff", House-museum "Boris Christoff", str. Samuil 43 , Sofia
A concert with works by Pergolesi, Caccini, Handel inspired by the myth of Orfeo, who is tightly connected with the mountains in southern Bulgaria. This special program, premiering works from the 18th century for the Balkan region, is performed by the core members of the Sofia Baroque Festival Ensemble.
Musicians
Rumyana Kostova, soprano
Sofia Baroque Arts Festival Ensemble
Zefira Valova, violin
Sofi Stambolieva, violin
Gergana Deliyska, violin
Evgenia Bauer, viola
Ludovico Minasi, cello
Yavor Genov, lute
Nikolay Stoykov, harpsichord
Sofia Baroque Arts Festival Ensemble
Zefira Valova, violin
Sofi Stambolieva, violin
Gergana Deliyska, violin
Evgenia Bauer, viola
Ludovico Minasi, cello
Yavor Genov, lute
Nikolay Stoykov, harpsichord
