Balgarianovinite.com A rare composition for viola and one of the most treasured spiritual works of late Romantic music will be performed on April 16 in the Bulgaria Concert Hall, the Sofia Philharmonic said.
The concert will be conducted by Ni Fan.
The soloist is Sarah McElravy, a violist with an international career across Europe, North America, and Asia. Her sound and emotional depth have established her as one of the most compelling soloists and chamber musicians of her generation.
Over the past decade, she has performed with orchestras across Europe, Asia, and North America, including the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, the Hanover State Symphony Orchestra, the Graz Philharmonic, the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, the Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, the Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra, the Naples Philharmonic, the Russian National Orchestra, and the chamber ensemble of the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra.
As a chamber musician, she has been a member of the renowned Artemis String Quartet, and her solo discography has received critical acclaim for the “depth and poetic intelligence” of her interpretations.
Sarah McElravy is married to violinist and conductor Julian Rachlin, who recently performed in Sofia.
The programme includes Concert Rhapsody for Viola and Orchestra by Bohuslav Martinu and Requiem by Gabriel Faure. The performance features soloists Elena Mehandzhiyska and Caner Akgun, the Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra, and the National Philharmonic Choir. Sofia Philharmonic to Perform Rare Viola Piece 2026 THE NEWS FROM BULGARIA – NEWS AGENCY 2009-2025 2026-04-15 08:57:21 Latest news World news Country news Most important news latest news most important latest of the day Justice Petar Nizamov Feathers Petar Nizamov- Feathers Justice bg iustitia.bg iustitia iusticia usticia investigation Burgas Bulgaria news news of the last hour news of the day news of today Bulgaria news The news from Bulgaria blitz news top news most important most commented latest news Boyko Borisov news weather coronavirus news news weather facebook youtube facebook instagram news today news of the last minutes news today today news news bg news leading news hot news bg news site for news all news news bg news of the last hour latest latest news bg news of today news today news today news of the last hour latest news today news bg news news 24 hours news vesti bg novini news world bird bg bivol bg bivol trud bg novini latest news today novinite bg news hello bulgaria political party coat of arms delyan peevski scandalous Bulgarian National Television Free Europe Television scandal exclusive live tv live right now tv tv online tv program bg live now tv news online tv online live court Burgas court Burgas district court Burgas court Burgas district court Burgas district court Burgas appellate court Burgas prosecutor Burgas prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Prosecutor General Ivan Geshev Prosecutor Geshev Tsatsarov Ministry of Internal Affairs Burgas ODMR Burgas ODPR Burgas police Burgas district police Burgas prosecutor Tsatsarov SGS cases Varna court chairman of the SGS court decisions on civil cases decisions on cases Plovdiv court decision of the court decisions cases Varna court criminal cases district district court decisions work in the court SGS chairman of the SGS judges Sofia court post judges Plovdiv court Plovdiv judges Plovdiv Supreme Court Inspectorate Supreme Court Supreme Judicial Council lawyer lawyer criminal cases lawyer civil cases lawyer marriage cases lawyer administrative criminal law criminal process civil law civil process administrative law constitutional law