Yesterday evening the Ukrainian-USA pianist Valentina Lisitsa had a concert with an impressive interpretation of classical music pieces in the St Sophia church, as part of the 62nd Ohrid Summer Festival. Valentina Lisitsa is considered as the first Youtube classical music star, but she is more than that. She is the first classical artist who has […]
With the series of brilliant chamber concerts, Ohrid Summer Festival once again, on its 62nd edition, confirmed its year-long mission – promotion of topmost music artists from around the world. The concert of the Montenegrin guitar duo was a precious occasion, the audience filled the St Sophia church and enjoyed the enchanting performance of the guests
The music programme at the 62nd Ohrid Summer Festival continues tonight from 9 p.m. in St Sophia with a concert of the great Ukraine-USA pianist Valentina Lisitsa. Valentina Lisitsa is not only the first «YouTube star» of classical music; more importantly, she is the first classical artist to have converted her internet success into a global
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The beautiful sounds of the ancient Greek lyre yesterday evening resounded in the cathedral church St Sophia with the trio LEΣ LYRISTEΣ at Ohrid Summer Festival. The stars of the evening were Sofia Karakuta, vocal and triginome, Roza Fragorapti, lyra and Nikos Xantulis on lyre barbiton. As the artist Xantulis stated, the beautiful sound of
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Within the drama programme of Ohrid Summer Festival yesterday evening in the Centre of Culture “Grigor Prlichev” the theatre play “Balkan Bordello” by Jeton Neziraj took place. It is a trans-Athlantic project between the USA, Kosovo and Serbia, in cooperation between Centre Multimedia-Prishtina, Theatre “Atelje 212”-Belgrade and My Balkan- Belgrade/New York. The director is Blerta Neziraj.
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The traditional Greek evening at the 62nd Ohrid Summer Festival tonight at 8 p.m. in the St Sophia Church brings the trio LEΣ LYRISTEΣ. This trio is consisted of Sofia Karakuta – vocal and trigonon, Roza Fragorapti – lyre and Nikos Xantulis – lyre and barbiton. The basic element at the formation of the trio
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Due to the weather-forecast announcements of unfavourable weather conditions for rain, the theatre play “Balkan Bordelo” by Jeton Neziraj, directed by Bljerta Neziraj will be part of the drama repertoire of the Ohrid Summer Festival tonight at 9 p.m. in the Centre of Culture “Grigor Prlichev”. Even though it was prospected to be set in
The yesterday evening’s concert by the American-Israeli violin virtuoso Shlomo Mintz caused emotional undulaitons among the classic-music-loving audience. The concert was held within the American Evening at the 62nd Ohrid Summer Festival. Before the concert’s beginning, the acting official Ambassador of the USA in the Republic of North Macedonia, Eric Meyer, gave his address. – I
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One of the best violinists of today, Shlomo Mintz, tonight will perform for the audience of Ohrid Summer Festival within the American Evening supported by the American Embassy in the country. The concert will take place at the St Sophia Church at 9 p.m. Shlomo Mintz is considered by colleagues, audiences, and critics one of
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On the occasion of the big Orthodox holiday St Clement of Ohrid and St Pantheleimon, the Chamber mixed choir “St Kliment Ohridski” from the “St Kliment Ohridski” church in Skopje had their concert yesterday evening, performing spiritual music in the marvelous ambience of the St Sophia church. This vocal ensemble, which basic activities include meeting
