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Bulgarian Culture and Cyrillic Day

Music featuring Bulgarian composers and performers to celebrate the Day of Bulgarian Alphabet, Bulgarian Enlightenment and Culture, which is marked every year on 24 May.

Music featuring Bulgarian composers and performers to celebrate the Day of Bulgarian Alphabet, Bulgarian Enlightenment and Culture, which is marked every year on 24 May. Catriona Young presents.

12:31 AM
Pancho Vladigerov (1899-1978)
Four Frescoes, Op 69: In Place of an Introduction; Cockette Dance; Archaic Song; Dance Humoresque
Krassimir Gatev (piano)

12:37 AM
Pancho Vladigerov (1899-1978)
Three Bagatelles, Op 70: Sorrow; Little Ballad. Andantino; Humoresque
Krassimir Gatev (piano)

12:42 AM
Gheorghi Arnaoudov (b.1957)
Landscape with Birds, for violin and piano
Ludmil Nenchev (violin), Alexander Vassilenko (piano)

12:47 AM
Gheorghi Arnaoudov (b.1957)
Le Rappel des Rameaux (Sound wrappings II), for piano solo (2009)
Mario Angelov (piano)

12:57 AM
Gheorghi Arnaoudov (b.1957)
Barocus ex Machina. Concerto for piano, hammerklavier, harpsichord and orchestra
Daniela Dikova (piano), Galina Draganova (soloist), Vasily Ilisavsky (harpsichord), Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Georgi Dimitrov (conductor)

01:10 AM
Pancho Vladigerov (1899-1978)
Variations on the Bulgarian Folk Song "Gorda Stara Pianina", Op 3
Krassimir Gatev (piano)

01:34 AM
Gheorghi Arnaoudov (b.1957)
Kells, for violoncello solo
Anatoli Krastev (violoncello)

01:42 AM
Gheorghi Arnaoudov (b.1957)
Brahms versus Wagner (Imaginarium super Mathilde Wesendonck), for piano quintet
Elena Dikova (piano), Teodora Hristova (violin), Yordan Dimitrov (violin), Demna Gigova (viola), Hristo Tanev (cello)

01:49 AM
Pancho Vladigerov (1899-1978)
Classic and Romantic, Op 24
Krassimir Gatev (piano)

02:05 AM
Gheorghi Arnaoudov (b.1957)
Laus Solis, for orchestra
Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Milen Nachev (conductor)

02:15 AM
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Concerto Grosso in D major, Op 6 no 5
Sofia Soloists Chamber Ensemble, Plamen Djurov (conductor)

02:31 AM
Dimitar Nenov (1901-1953)
Symphony No 1
Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Milen Nachev (conductor)

03:25 AM
Maxim Berezovsky (1745-1777)
Do not reject me (Ps.70)
Seven Saints Chamber Choir, Dimitar Grigorov (conductor)

03:33 AM
Mikhail Glinka (1804-1857)
O polye, polye (Ruslan's Act 2 aria from Ruslan and Lyudmila)
Nicola Ghiuselev (bass), Orchestre de l'Opera National de Sofia, Rouslan Raitchev (conductor)

03:40 AM
Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)
Sonate de Concert for trumpet in C and organ
Blagoj Angelovski (trumpet), Velin Iliev (organ)

03:51 AM
Plamen Djourov (b.1949)
Two Ballades, Nos. I & IV
Eolina Quartet

04:00 AM
Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Clair de Lune - from Suite Bergamasque (1890)
Lyuba Encheva (piano)

04:05 AM
Modest Mussorgsky (1839-1881), Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (orchestrator)
St John's Night on the Bare Mountain
Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Vladigerov (conductor)

04:16 AM
Dobri Hristov (1875-1941)
Heruvimska pesen No 4 (Cherubic Song)
Polyphonia

04:23 AM
Georgi Zlatev-膶erkin (1905-1977)
Sevdana for violin and string orchestra (1944)
Valentin Stefanov (violin), Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vassil Kazandjiev (conductor)

04:31 AM
Georgi Kostov (b.1941)
Ludicrous Dance for children's chorus
Bulgarian National Radio Children's Choir, Hristo Nedyalkov (conductor)

04:33 AM
Dmitry Shostakovich (1906-1975)
Waltz no 2 from Suite for Variety Orchestra
Eolina Quartet

04:38 AM
Boyan Ikonomov (1900-1973)
Days on the river Drava - Heroic Overture
Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Kadin (conductor)

04:48 AM
Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849)
Rondo in E flat major, Op 16
Ludmil Angelov (piano)

04:58 AM
Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
String Quartet in C minor (D 703)
Tilev String Quartet

05:08 AM
Filip Kutev (1903-1982)
Sakar Suite, for symphony orchestra
Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vassil Stefanov (conductor)

05:29 AM
Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Cello Concerto no 1 in C major, Hob.7b.1
Anatoli Krastev (cello), Sofia Soloists Chamber Ensemble, Emil Tabakov (conductor)

05:55 AM
Ivan Spassov (1934-1995)
Solveig's Songs: Northern Song; The White Ship; Solveig's Song
Sofia Chamber Choir, Vassil Arnaudov (conductor)

06:04 AM
Sergey Prokofiev (1891-1953), David Oistrakh (arranger)
Sonata for violin and piano no. 2 (Op.94bis) in D major
Vesko Eschkenazy (violin), Ludmil Angelov (piano)

6 hours

Last on

Tue 24 May 2022 00:30

Music Played

  • Pancho Vladigerov

    Four Frescoes, Op 69

    Performer: Krassimir Gatev.
    • BGBNR.
  • Pancho Vladigerov

    Three Bagatelles, Op 70

    Performer: Krassimir Gatev.
    • BGBNR.
  • Gheorghi Arnaoudov

    Landscape with Birds, for violin and piano

    Performer: Ljudmil Nenchev. Performer: Alexander Vassilenko.
    • BGBNR.
  • Gheorghi Arnaoudov

    Le Rappel des Rameaux (Sound wrappings II), for piano solo (2009)

    Performer: Mario Angelov.
    • BGBNR.
  • Gheorghi Arnaoudov

    Barocus ex Machina. Concerto for piano, hammerklavier, harpsichord and orchestra

    Performer: Daniela Dikova. Performer: Galina Draganova. Performer: Vasily Ilisavsky. Orchestra: BNR Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Georgi Dimitrov.
    • BGBNR.
  • Pancho Vladigerov

    Variations on the Bulgarian Folk Song "Gorda Stara Pianina", Op 3

    Performer: Krassimir Gatev.
    • BGBNR.
  • Gheorghi Arnaoudov

    Kells, for violoncello solo

    Performer: Anatoli Krastev.
    • BGBNR.
  • Gheorghi Arnaoudov

    Brahms vs. Wagner (Imaginarium super Mathilde Wesendonck), for piano quintet

    Performer: Elena Dikova. Performer: Teodora Hristova. Performer: Yordan Dimitrov. Performer: Demna Gigova. Performer: Christo Tanev.
    • BGBNR.
  • Pancho Vladigerov

    Classic and Romantic, Op 24

    Performer: Krassimir Gatev.
    • BGBNR.
  • Gheorghi Arnaoudov

    Laus Solis, for orchestra

    Orchestra: BNR Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Milen Nachev.
    • BGBNR.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Concerto Grosso in D major, Op 6 no 5

    Orchestra: Sofia Soloists Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Plamen Djurov.
    • BGBNR.
  • Dimitar Nenov

    Symphony No 1

    Orchestra: BNR Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Milen Nachev.
    • BGBNR.
  • Maksim Sozontovich Berezovsky

    Do not reject me (Ps.70)

    Choir: Seven Saints Chamber Choir. Conductor: Dimitar Grigorov.
    • BGBNR.
  • Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka

    O polye, polye (Ruslan's Act 2 aria from Ruslan and Lyudmila)

    Singer: Nicola Ghiuselev. Ensemble: Sofia National Opera Orchestra. Conductor: Rouslan Raichev.
    • BGBNR.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Sonate de Concert for trumpet in C and organ

    Performer: Blagoj Angelovski. Performer: Velin Iliev.
    • BGBNR.
  • Plamen Djourov

    Two Ballades, Nos. I & IV

    Ensemble: Eolina Quartet.
    • BGBNR.
  • Modest Mussorgsky

    St John's Night on the Bare Mountain

    Orchestrator: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. Orchestra: BNR Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Alexander Vladigerov.
    • BGBNR.
  • Dobri Hristov

    Heruvimska pesen No 4 (Cherubic Song)

    Choir: Polyphonia.
    • BGBNR.
  • Georgi Zlatev-Cherkin

    Sevdana for violin and string orchestra

    Performer: Valentin Stefanov. Orchestra: BNR Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Vassil Kazandjiev.
    • BGBNR.
  • Georgi Kostov

    Ludicrous Dance for children's chorus

    Choir: Bulgarian National Radio Children's Choir. Conductor: Hristo Nedyalkov.
    • BGBNR.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Waltz no.2 from Suite for jazz band no. 2 (1938)

    Ensemble: Eolina Quartet.
    • BGBNR.
  • Boyan Ikonomov

    Days on the river Drava

    Orchestra: BNR Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Mark Kadin.
    • BGBNR.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Rondo in E flat major, Op.16

    Performer: Ludmil Angelov.
    • BGBNR.
  • Franz Schubert

    String Quartet in C minor, D.703 'Quartettsatz'

    Ensemble: Tilev String Quartet.
    • BGBNR.
  • Filip Kutev

    Sakar Suite, for symphony orchestra

    Orchestra: BNR Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Vassil Stefanov.
    • BGBNR.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Cello Concerto no 1 in C major, Hob.7b.1

    Performer: Anatoli Krastev. Ensemble: Sofia Soloists Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Emil Tabakov.
    • BGBNR.
  • Ivan Spassov

    Solveig's Songs

    Choir: Sofia Chamber Choir. Conductor: Vassil Arnaudov.
    • BGBNR.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Violin Sonata No.2

    Performer: Vesko Eschkenazy. Performer: Ludmil Angelov. Music Arranger: David Oistrakh.
    • BGBNR.

Broadcast

  • Tue 24 May 2022 00:30

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