Svetlina Stoyanova

The Bulgarian mezzo-soprano Svetlina Stoyanova was born in Sofia. She sang in the Children's Choir of the Bulgarian National Radio, and later studied vocal performance at the Royal Conservatoire in Glasgow, where she earned a master's degree in classical singing and opera.

In 2016, she won third place at the "Le Grand Prix de l'Opera" competition in Bucharest and first place at the "Neue Stimmen" competition in 2017. She has performed at the Nice Opera, Bregenz Festival, and the Vienna State Opera, debuting in roles such as Cherubino and Rosina.

In 2020, she debuted at the "New Generation" festival in Florence and at the Bolshoi Theatre as Rosina. She performs cantata-oratorio works and is part of the international organization "Live Music Now." She received awards, including a Certificate of Merit for promoting Bulgarian culture abroad in 2020.