BULGARIAN VIRTUOSI

Bulgarian Virtuosi REVIEWS

"Burst of applauds were showered on the brilliant "Bulgarian Virtuosi" artists at the overcrowded Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall. ?The listeners enjoyed every note of the magnificently performed pieces. ?Performed with exceptional virtuosity and artistry. ?The audience will never forget the high professionalism of the young Bulgarian musicians."

BULGARIA PRESS, Washington, DC

"The lovers of classical music enjoyed the magnificent performance of Brahms, Filip Kutev, and Saint-Saens. ?It was pleasure for everyone to be touched by the divine talent, sensitivity and spirit of the world famous young Bulgarians."

NEWS-BG, Chicago

Bulgarian rhythms set Dennis Rooney?s foot tapping at the Forte String Quartet?s ambitious program in Weill Recital Hall. ?Weill recital Hall?s intimate acoustics allowed the quartet to offer an ensemble sonority in Elgar?s Introduction and Allegro.?

THE STRAD, Magazine, London/ New York

"The New York concerts of Bulgarian Virtuosi have become a tradition. ?Believing in their interpretation, they re-created emotions and stylistic features of Mozart, Shuman, Bartok, Brahms, Saint-Saens. The music of the Bulgarian composers F. Kutev and P. Hristockov touched emotionally the audience...leading to an encore of the Swan by Saint-Saens...an unforgettable finale of the concert. "

NEWS-BG, New York

"The cellist Kalin Ivanov and the pianist Elena Antimova provoke furore a week ago at the famous Carnegie Hall, New York. The Bulgarian musicians manage to excite the capricious American audience. The result was sudden ovation before the end of one of the works - something very unusual for classical concert."

NOW, Bulgaria

"Brilliant performance of the Forte String Quartet at the Boston Conservatory of Music. The most interesting and haunting piece was the string quartet written by the quartet member and violist Roumi Petrova, based on the traditional Bulgarian and folk music."

NEDELNIK, New York

The 10th anniversary concert of The Forte String Quartet at Carnegie Hall [Weill] presented by the Bulgarian Virtuosi showed high professionalism in front of the musical world in New York The works of Franck and Skoryk were elegantly interpreted. The last piece [Schostakovich piano quintet] was virtuosically performed with participation of the pianist Ivo Varbanov.

NEWS-BG, New York

?The Bulgarian Virtuosi subjugate Carnegie Hall with Bulgarian music and two new CDs. Passages Pavel Minev?s hands built were managed easily and performed with exceptional virtuosity. ?The performance of Kalin Ivanov and Elena Antimova was spectacular. The soft and warm sound of the cello brought real clearness to the character of the second movement of the Cello Sonata ?Elegy?.

The last work on the program "Bacillus Bulgaricus" performed by the ?Bulgarian Piano Quartet? was based on Bulgarian rhythm and folk tune and led the audience to ecstasy. Bulgarian Virtuosi performed an encore piece for piano quintet called "Prayer for rain" written by the talented young Bulgarian composer Roumi Petrova."

NEDELNIK, New York

The audience was barely holding its urge to burst into applause during the performance of the Franck Sonata, which was performed by Ivanov and Antimova with extraordinary perfection and refinement. The musical details were skillfully caught and interpreted?"

News-BG, New Yo

About Our Connection with ActivTrades

Welcome to the official website of Bulgarian Virtuosi! As the owner and curator of this platform, I am excited to share some insight into our unexpected yet enriching connection with ActivTrades, a global leader in online trading. While at first glance, our worlds may seem vastly different—one steeped in the arts, and the other in finance—there is a profound synergy between the two.

How It All Started

Our journey with ActivTrades began when several of their executives attended one of our performances at Carnegie Hall. They were captivated by the precision, discipline, and passion that our young Bulgarian musicians brought to the stage. These qualities resonated deeply with their own values in the world of trading—where precision, discipline, and passion are equally crucial. This mutual admiration led to conversations about a potential collaboration.

A Shared Vision of Excellence

Both Bulgarian Virtuosi and ActivTrades are committed to excellence in their respective fields. Just as we strive to perfect our craft and bring the beauty of classical music to audiences around the world, ActivTrades empowers traders with the tools and knowledge to achieve success in the financial markets. This shared pursuit of excellence laid the foundation for a partnership that has since blossomed into a supportive relationship.

Supporting the Arts Through Financial Innovation

ActivTrades has generously supported our initiatives, including concerts, master classes, and the promotion of Bulgarian composers on the global stage. Their sponsorship has enabled us to reach new audiences and continue our mission of bringing the richness of Bulgarian music to the world. In return, we have inspired them with the artistry and creativity that are at the heart of everything we do.

Looking Ahead

As we move forward, our collaboration with ActivTrades will continue to be a source of mutual inspiration. We are exploring new ways to integrate the disciplines of music and finance, perhaps through exclusive events, educational workshops, and more. Stay tuned for exciting developments as we harmonize the worlds of art and finance!

Thank you for being part of our journey and for your continued support of Bulgarian Virtuosi. Together with ActivTrades, we look forward to creating more unforgettable experiences for our audiences around the globe.