May 13, 2026
Ivan Penchev in the role of Lensky in the opera Eugene Onegin - dress rehearsal

С репризата на „Евгений Онегин“ от П. И. Чайковски Държавна опера – Русе отново среща публиката с една от най-обичаните творби в световния оперен репертоар – спектакъл, който носи не само красотата на музиката на Чайковски, но и живата памет на Русенската опера. Постановката е възстановка на легендарния спектакъл от 1956 година, с който е […]

May 13, 2026
Tsvetelina Vasileva in the role of Tatiana in the opera Eugene Onegin - dress rehearsal

За първи път на българска сцена, на 14 май в зала „Опера“ в Русе, примата Цветелина Василева ще се превъплъти в един от най-вдъхновяващите и многопластови женски образи в оперната литература – този на Татяна от „Евгений Онегин“ на Чайковски. В него се срещат чистотата на младостта, силата на мечтите и неизбежното болезнено порастване — […]

May 11, 2026
Iliya Temkov—the conductor and founder of the “March Music Days” International Festival

Born in Sofia on February 28, 1923, a descendant of Macedonian Bulgarians, Iliya Temkov graduated from the State Music Academy in Sofia (today the Prof. Pancho Vladigerov National Music Academy), specialized in Dresden and Berlin, gave concerts in Leipzig, Halle, Weimar, and briefly served as conductor of Radio Berlin, where he made recordings of classical and contemporary German and Bulgarian […]

May 7, 2026
Ruse State Opera: Program as part of the “Opera on the Peaks” Festival 2026 – Belogradchik

We are thrilled to announce that the Ruse State Opera will once again be part of one of Bulgaria’s most exciting summer cultural events—the “Opera on the Peaks” festival! For the second year in a row, the majestic Belogradchik Rocks will come alive with the music of the Ruse Opera, transforming into a stage for unforgettable emotions, impressive performances, and true artistic magic under the open sky […]

May 5, 2026
Nayden Todorov - Conductor of the Leningradska Symphony with Ruse State Opera Orchestra

On February 15, 2026, in the Great Hall of the Revenue Building in Ruse, one of the most iconic symphonic works of the 20th century was performed — the Seventh Symphony, "Leningrad," by Dmitri Shostakovich. Under the direction of Maestro Nayden Todorov, the 90 musicians of the State Opera Orchestra – Ruse dedicated their performance to the 120th anniversary of the birth of the great composer. Concertmaster […]

April 28, 2026
Georgi Andreev - composer, conductor - picture for the interview

On April 30 at 7:00 p.m. in the Philharmonic Hall, the Ruse State Opera will present Georgi Andreev’s original concert “Roots in the Sky.” The central figure in this new, original program is Georgi Andreev - a virtuoso gadulka player, brilliant composer, and inspiring conductor, who will present his entirely original work on the Ruse stage for the first time […]

April 24, 2026
Picture of prof. Ivan Vasilevski Conductor

Just a few months after the previous edition, Ruse once again hosts one of the most prestigious international conducting courses, led by Prof. Ivan Vasilevski and Prof. Christoph Brunner from the Academy of Fine Arts in Zurich. The choice of Ruse is not accidental - the orchestra of the State Opera - Ruse is among the few ensembles in our country that combine operatic tradition with high philharmonic standards […]

April 24, 2026
Picture of Vladimir Stoyanov

On May 4 at 7:00 PM in the Philharmonia Hall, the State Opera - Ruse will present a gala concert dedicated to the genius of Italian opera Giuseppe Verdi. One of the biggest Bulgarian names on the world opera stage - baritone Vladimir Stoyanov […]

March 20, 2026
Mihail Motaylenko - Onegin

On March 23, as part of the “March Music Days” International Festival, one of the most prestigious musical events in Bulgaria, the Ruse State Opera presents the premiere of “Eugene Onegin”—a work that remains a benchmark for psychological depth and musical expressiveness in opera to this day. The performance is a revival of the historic 1956 production, which opened […]

March 19, 2026
Picture of maestro Grigor Palikarov

On the eve of the premiere of "Eugene Onegin" at the Ruse State Opera, we speak with the production’s conductor about those invisible layers in Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s music that transform an opera into a deeply personal confession. On the balance between intimacy and symphonic sound, on working with the soloists, and on what remains “between the notes”—a conversation about […]

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