About Us
what?
A classical music festival reuniting world class international musicians, presenting a fusion of chamber music composed of works written for piano, string and brass instruments.
when?
Considered to be one of the most attractive months of the musical season in Bulgaria, the second edition of the event will take place from the
7nth until the 10nth of MAY 2026.
where?
The Bulgaria Concert Hall is one of Sofia’s most prestigious and beloved cultural landmarks. Located in the heart of the city, the hall has long been the home of the Sofia Philharmonic and a central stage for the country’s classical music life.With its rich artistic tradition, it continues to connect generations of musicians and audiences, making it a vital hub of Bulgaria’s musical
and cultural identity.
why?
We believe that this festival is a unique experience thanks two the unpreceded collaboration between the diverse types of instruments and mix of repertoire.
From string instruments to the world of brass. From Bach to Modern Improvisation.
Being joined by fellow artists, musicians of international fame,
as well as an audience of true music lovers,
for which the city of Sofia is certainly known for,
will make this experience precious and unique for the musical scene of today.
The Artistic Directors
Sergei Nakariakov
The russian born israeli trumpet player, has established himself as one of the most sought-after trumpet players on the international stage. Gifted with a rare combination of stunning virtuosity, a suave and velvet-toned sound and a deep sensitivity he was named “The Paganini of the trumpet” and “Caruso of the trumpet”.
Nakariakov has single-handedly brought the flugelhorn to prominence on the concert platform. He has developed long- standing relationships with many of the world’s most
respected leading orchestras, conductors and musicians. Nakariakov’s repertoire covers not only the entire range of original literature for trumpet, but is continually expanding into broader territories, comprising many fascinating transcriptions and commissions.
Maria Meerovitch
It has always been said that music is the language of feeling and of passion. Nothing could be truer for this pianist.
An inspirational artist, Maria Meerovitch has earned her reputation as a highly talented musician and a profound performer. From live performances to recording sessions and more, she continues to touch fans around the world with her distinct sound and a poetic musical style.
Amongst numerous collaborations with prominent musicians of this day and age, a notable one
remains the one with Sergei Nakariakov. Appearing on many prestigious stages of the world, recording multiple CD’s, this duo has been critically acclaimed for more than two decades, and counting.
