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Sofia Philharmonic to give concerts on open-air stages

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The Sofia Philharmonic is to give concerts on two open-air stages in Bulgaria’s capital Sofia. The concerts will be held under the motto "Share the Music". Their first concert will take place on July 8. The Sofia Philharmonic will perform Italian film music by Nino Rota and Ennio Morricone, as well as music by Bulgarian composer Luis Bacalov on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Federico Fellini. Mario Hossen, the Flautissimo Quartet and harpist Vessela Trichkova, Philharmonica String Quartet and “Bella Voce”Vocal Ensemble are to participate at the summer concerts.

The Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra will give conerts on the stage near Lake Ariana in Boris’s Garden downtown Sofia and in the atrium of the National Gallery Square 500.




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