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The musical event, which is free of charge, will symbolically mark the completion of the restoration of the iconic landmark of Plovdiv. After Bunardzhika, this is the second hill that will come to life with music as part of the project "Classic Open Air: Music of the Hills" from the Cultural Calendar of the Municipality of Plovdiv. The special guest soloist will be Serbian soprano Marija Jelić. She will be accompanied by tenor Georgi Sultanov, and at the piano will be Tsvetomira Tsoneva. The program includes arias and duets from the operas "Madama Butterfly", "La Bohème", "Otello", "Don Giovanni", "La forza del destino", "Aida", and the operettas "The Land of Smiles" and "The Merry Widow".
Marija Jelić has previously performed in Plovdiv as a soloist in Beethoven's Ninth Symphony at the Ancient Theatre in the special year of 2019. She is a soloist at the National Opera Theatre in Belgrade, with performances on numerous stages across Europe and Russia. Her engagements in 2021 included a recital at Carnegie Hall in New York and performances at music festivals in Belgrade, Ljubljana, Wrocław, and Jerusalem, alongside stars such as Elīna Garanča and José Cura.
Soloists:
- Marija Jelić (Serbia)
- Georgi Sultanov
- Tsvetomira Tsoneva – piano
The program includes arias and duets from the operas "Madama Butterfly", "La Bohème", "Otello", "Don Giovanni", "La forza del destino", "Aida", and the operettas "The Land of Smiles" and "The Merry Widow".
Soloists:
Maria Jelic (Serbia)
Georgi Sultanov
Tsvetomira Tsoneva - piano
Free entrance