Rossen Milanov

On August 28, Rossen Milanov returns to Durban, South Africa to lead the KwaZulu-Natal Philharmonic in three orchestral classics. The Bulgarian conductor, who appeared with the orchestra for two concerts last September, joins soloist Shlomo Mintz for Mendelssohn’s soaring Violin Concerto on a program that also hears the composer’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream Overture and Brahms’s Symphony No. …

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This Friday, Rossen Milanov reunites with the Orquesta Sinfónica del Principado de Asturias at the onset of the 2014-15 concert season for a joint concert with the Oviedo Filarmonía. Performing at the orchestra’s home of the Auditorio Príncipe Felipe in Oviedo, Rossen and a combined orchestra of 126 players begin with José Peris’s Variaciones para Gran Orquestra Sobre una Parana de Luys de Milan. …

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This week, Rossen Milanov joins the Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional del Perú where he conducts the national premiere of Strauss’s Eine Alpensinfonie. The dramatic tone poem depicting an Alpine sojourn celebrates its centenary next year, while Strauss himself is being celebrated worldwide in 2014, his 150th anniversary year. The program also features Ligeti’s Atmosphères, made famous for its inclusion …

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