Sofia. 2017. "St.Paraskeva" Cathedral, 58 Rakovski Str
The third largest basilica in Sofia, the temple, well known for its best acoustics and unique architecture - "St.Paraskeva" once again hosted admirers from European countries.
Guests from from Austria, Germany and Switzerland were fascinated and touched by tears from the live Easter concert, hold in St.Paraskeva Cathedral.
At the entrance of the temple, outside the temple gate, the guests were welcomed by a girl in a traditional costume who served them a delicious homemade cake ...
Carefully arranged, well-prepared and motivated, the professional singers of the Cathedral choir presented a world-class concert that amazed the audience. Highlights of the program were the chants of the 13th century in Byzantine style, performed by the ethno-vocal Denitsa Seraphim.
The bass-baritones Vassil Antov and Emmanuel Shevkenev (soloists of the Bulgarian National Radio and Sofia Opera House ) presented a repertoire of the great Bulgarian basses Nikola Giuzelev and Boris Christov in a fascinating way, touching the audience.
"Our Father in Heaven", filled with pray from the soprano Stefka Slavcheva was a l peaceful and quiet final of the concerts. And finally in the end - for joy, happiness and blessings - the "Many Years " (“Mnogaya Leta”) song for all those touched and satisfied with the experience guests.
Many thanks to Tour operators and leaders of groups from Bulgaria, Germany and Switzerland for the cooperation to make these concerts a true Celebration of the Bulgarian Orthodoxy!
