| Sofia National Opera and Ballet - Sofia | 20 April 2024 |
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GötterdämmerungSofia National Opera and BalletNo. of reviews: 3 | |
[Full cycle] Ein begeisternder neuer „Ring“ in Sofia! |
 2 Sep 23 / Das Opernmagazin |
Derilova and Buchkov’s standout performances in excellent cast |
| 4 Aug 23 / OperaWire |
Sofia’s Götterdämmerung is a remarkable triumph for Plamen Kartaloff and Bulgarian music |
| 21 Jul 23 / Seen and Heard |
SiegfriedSofia National Opera and BalletNo. of reviews: 2 | |
[Full cycle] Ein begeisternder neuer „Ring“ in Sofia! |
| 2 Sep 23 / Das Opernmagazin |
Triumphant Siegfried of great colour and drama marks another success for Kartaloff’s new Ring cycle in Sofia |
| 20 Jul 23 / Seen and Heard |
Die WalküreSofia National Opera and BalletNo. of reviews: 4 | |
[Full cycle] Ein begeisternder neuer „Ring“ in Sofia! |
| 2 Sep 23 / Das Opernmagazin |
Gergana Rusekova, Tsvetana Bandalovska, Thomas Hall lead splendid cast in solid production |
| 27 Jul 23 / OperaWire |
Sofia’s immensely powerful new Die Walküre: Brünnhilde and Wotan standout but Valkyries steal the show |
| 19 Jul 23 / Seen and Heard |
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[Das Rheingold][Die Walküre] Ein begeisternder neuer „Ring“ in Sofia! |
| 12 Jul 23 / Opera Online (German) |
Das RheingoldSofia National Opera and BalletNo. of reviews: 4 | |
[Full cycle] Ein begeisternder neuer „Ring“ in Sofia! |
| 2 Sep 23 / Das Opernmagazin |
Kartaloff oversees an aesthetically strong and clearly defined staging |
| 23 Jul 23 / OperaWire |
Sofia’s new Ring opens with a tremendously refreshing and traditional Das Rheingold |
| 18 Jul 23 / Seen and Heard |
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[Das Rheingold][Die Walküre] Ein begeisternder neuer „Ring“ in Sofia! |
| 12 Jul 23 / Opera Online (German) |
Der Fliegende HolländerSofia National Opera and BalletNo. of reviews: 1 | |
Sofia Opera’s The Flying Dutchman brings the Wagner Festival to a triumphantly spectacular climax |
| 7 Aug 23 / Seen and Heard |
ParsifalSofia National Opera and BalletNo. of reviews: 1 | |
A memorable revival of Kartaloff’s Parsifal marks another triumph for Sofia Opera’s Wagner Festival |
| 4 Aug 23 / Seen and Heard |
Tristan und IsoldeSofia National Opera and BalletNo. of reviews: 1 | |
The revival of Plamen Kartaloff’s Tristan und Isolde is another triumph for the Sofia Opera Company |
| 3 Aug 23 / Seen and Heard |
Ariadne auf NaxosSofia National Opera and BalletNo. of reviews: 1 | |
Erfrischender Richard Strauss in Sofia |
| 26 Jun 22 / Opera Online (German) |
ToscaSofia National Opera and BalletNo. of reviews: 1 | |
Tosca in Sofia auch nach zehn Jahren immer noch frisch und lebendig! |
| 4 Jan 22 / Opera Online (German) |
Das RheingoldSofia National Opera and BalletNo. of reviews: 1 | |
Sofia Das Rheingold Ein neuer musikalischer Zugang |
| 4 Jan 22 / Opera Online (German) |
ElektraSofia National Opera and BalletNo. of reviews: 1 | |
Oper Sofia - Zum ersten Mal „Elektra“ in Bulgarien! |
| 12 Dec 20 / Opera Online (German) |
Das RheingoldSofia National Opera and BalletNo. of reviews: 1 | |
“Das Rheingold” so nah am Wasser wie noch nie…in Bulgarien |
| 3 Aug 20 / Opera Online (German) |
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| Sofia Opera & Ballet announces Wagner Strauss Festival |
The Sofia Opera and Ballet in Bulgaria has announced the eighth Sofia Wagner Strauss Festival, which will kick off this November. |
| 22 Oct 2020 / OperaWire |
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