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Concert of the virtuoso Svetlin Rusev
The charismatic violin virtuoso Svetlin Rusev will give a concert with the Plovdiv Opera Orchestra on February 11th. The musician plays the Stradivarius 1710 Camposelice violin, kindly provided to him by the Nippon Music Foundation. The program under the baton of the prominent Emil Tabakov includes K. Saint-Saens - Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso op. 28 for violin and orchestra, N. Paganini - Rondo La Campanella (The Bell) from Concerto N 2 for violin and orchestra op. 7 and F. Mendelssohn-Bartholdi - Symphony No. 4, A Dur op. 90, "Italian". Due to the anti-epidemic limit of 30% capacity of spectators in the hall, the concert will be performed twice - from 18 and 20 hours, which is a challenge for the soloist and musicians from the orchestra of Opera Plovdiv.
The event will open the cycle "World Artists", which precedes with concerts at the closed summer edition of Opera Open 2021. The project is part of "Heritage" of Plovdiv - European Capital of Culture 2019 and aims to ensure strong international content in the platform OPERA OPEN, both in the summer of the Ancient Theater and in the other months on a closed stage in Plovdiv...
Svetlin Rusev has enjoyed a brilliant international career, associated with many of the largest concert halls in the world, including the Bolshoi Theater and Tchaikovsky Hall in Moscow, Santori Hall in Tokyo, the Seoul Center for the Arts, Plaiel Hall, UNESCO, the Shanghai Theater. Elise, Theater Chatelet, Cité de la Musique and Teatro de la Ville in Paris, Bulgaria Hall, Bella Bartok Hall in Budapest, Alte Opera in Frankfurt, Concert Hall in Berlin, Kirchner Cultural Center in Buenos Aires, Palais de Bozar in Brussels and Brussels UN in Geneva.
His intense concert activity takes him all over the world - Europe, USA, Latin America and Asia. He is a regular guest soloist in top-class orchestras, including the French National Orchestra, the French National Radio Orchestra, the Romanesque Swiss Orchestra, the Belgian National Orchestra, the Seoul Philharmonic, the Tokyo Philharmonic, the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, and the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra. George Enescu (Bucharest), the Romanian National Radio Orchestra, Cremerata BalOca and others.
Tickets for the concert are sold at the box office of Opera Plovdiv, in the Eventim network and online at eventim.bg
The cycle "World Artists" of Opera Plovdiv will offer indoor surprises to fans of classical music in the months leading up to the opening of the summer program of Opera Open 2021 June at the Ancient Theater