Six famous Bulgarian opera to open Opera Open 2016

Six Bulgarian opera stars gather at the Ancient Theatre for the Gala opening of Opera Open 2016 : soprano Zvetelina Vassileva, who conquered the Metropolitan Opera with "La Traviata," "Il Trovatore" and "La Boheme"; coloratura soprano Petya Ivanova, who received recognition as the Queen of the Night in Vienna Staatsoper and Vienna Folksoper; Plovdiv mezzo-soprano Mariana Pentcheva - a soloist of the Arena di Verona, Covent Garden, and in Naples, where she sang with Pavarotti; tenor Boyko Zvetanov, soloist of the opera in Zurich with over 60 central tenor parts; baritone Petar Danailov, who has sung in major Western European stages, including those in Brussels, Bonn, Oslo and Hamburg; basso Deyan Vatchkov who after his debut at La Scala at the age of 22 regularly sings in Milan and Arena Di Verona.