On January 5, Chief Conductor Rossen Milanov returns to the podium of the Orquesta Sinfónica del Principado de Asturias for his first performance of 2015. The orchestra’s annual “Concierto de Reyes,” a prelude to Epiphany that is marked with family-friendly programming, will this year hear Nathaniel Stookey’s The Composer is Dead. Set to text by Lemony Snicket, the charming work is presented as a …
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Music Director Rossen Milanov leads holiday pops with Symphony in C and Princeton Symphony Orchestra
The approaching holidays see Rossen Milanov back on the podiums of Symphony in C and the Princeton Symphony Orchestra. In his capacities as Music Director with both orchestras, the Bulgarian conductor revisits holiday and seasonal favorites in Camden and Princeton. The program begins with Symphony in C on December 6 with a program that includes "Winter" from Vivaldi's The Four Seasons, Robert …
Tan Dun and Rimsky-Korsakov with the Orquesta Sinfónica del Principado de Asturias
On November 28, Principal Conductor Rossen Milanov returns to the Orquesta Sinfónica del Principado de Asturias to lead works by Tan Dun and Rimsky-Korsakov. The former is represented in his harp concerto Nu Shu: The Secret Songs of Women. Tan Dun’s symphonic work for 13 micro films, harp, and orchestra features video of women from a remote Hunan province in China and soloist Elizabeth Hainen, for …
Rossen makes NSO Subscription Debut this week at Kennedy Center
This week, Rossen Milanov makes his National Symphony Orchestra subscription series debut with three concerts at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC. The Bulgarian conductor, who led Handel’s Messiah with the orchestra in a special concert last year, takes the podium with soloist Garrick Ohlsson for Busoni’s Piano Concerto, a work that also features the talents of the Washington Men's Camerata. …
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Rossen debuts with Pacific Symphony November 13–15
This week, Rossen Milanov makes his debut with the Pacific Symphony in three concerts given on November 13, 14, and 15. The Bulgarian conductor takes the podium for works by Thomas Adès, Mozart, and Brahms that complement one another in spite of the centuries that separated their respective composition dates. The program begins with Adès's Three Studies from Couperin, followed by Mozart's renowned …
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Music Director Rossen Milanov leads weekend concerts with Symphony in C and Princeton Symphony Orchestra
This weekend finds Rossen Milanov in his dual Music Director capacities with both Symphony in C and the Princeton Symphony Orchestra. The Bulgarian conductor is heard with the former ensemble on November 1 in a program that reunites him with violinist Bella Hristova for Sibelius’s Violin Concerto. The concert also hears Brahms’s Hungarian Dances Nos. 5 & 6 and Beethoven’s Symphony No. 2. The …
Rossen conducts Mozart’s Requiem with OSPA for Prince of Asturias Awards Ceremony
Marking this week’s Prince of Asturias Awards, Chief Conductor Rossen Milanov leads Mozart’s towering Requiem with the Orquesta Sinfónica del Principado de Asturias in an open dress rehearsal on October 22 before October 23’s ceremony at the Auditorio Príncipe Felipe. The highlight of Asturias’s annual calendar, the Awards ceremony performance this year is complemented by a cast of first-class …