Bulgarian Music Society Concert Series
2009-10 Concert Season
Bulgarian Embassy in Washington DC1621 22nd Street, NW, Washington D.C. 20008Bulgarian Music Society Inauguration Concert
Sharon Christman, soprano
Ivo Kaltchev, piano
Dilyana Kirova, bassoon
Ralitza Patcheva, piano
Orfea Vocal Group
Friday, Sept. 10, 2009, 6:30pm
MusicAnts String Quartet (Bulgaria)
Teodora Hristova, violin
Gratziela Panayotova, violin
Ralitza Cherneva, viola
Stoyan Bozhkov, cello
Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009, 7pm
Young Musical Stars Gala
John Buser (piano), Andrew Cocchiara (piano), Ivelin Yorgov (piano), Jessica Lyons (violin),
Brad Clark (piano), Maxwell Hou (piano), Jessica Bachicha (soprano), Nicholas Catravas (piano),
Anna-Luisa Mirto (violin), Kimberly Hou (piano)
Friday, February 19, 2010, 7pm
Bulgarian Bassoon-o-mania
Maria Jeleztcheva-Wildhaber (bassoon), Dilyana Kirova (bassoon), Ivo Kaltchev (piano),
Tania Tachkova (piano), Christopher Rose (percussion), Noor Jihan (Middle Eastern Dance),
Desi Jordanoff (Bulgarian Folk Dance)
Friday, March 19, 2010, 7pm
Concert Tribute to Bulgarian Composer Petko Staynov
Presented in cooperation with the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, the St. Cyril and Methodius International Foundation, the Petko Staynov Foundation, the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria
Pavlina Dokovska (piano), Stefka Evstatieva (soprano), Adriana Velinova (soprano),
Marina Karpatova (mezzo-soprano), Miloslav Antonov (baritone), Guerguan Tsenov (conductor),
Sarah Pratt-Parsamian (violin), Georgy Valtchev (violin), Teodora Dimitrova (violin),
Dima Dimitrova (violin), Robert Burkhart (cello), James Wilson (cello), Troy Rinker (bass),
John McMurtery (flute), Igor Begelman (clarinet), Billy Hunter (trumpet), Weston Sprott (trombone), Svet Stoyanov (percussion)
Thursday, May 27, 2010, 6pm