Matinée Concert

Boyan Ivanov (clarinet) & Gabriela Georgieva (piano)

12:30, Sofia Gallery

Concert Programme:

L. Bernstein – Sonata for Clarinet and Piano
Grazioso
Andantino – Vivace e leggiero

C. M. von Weber – Grand Duo Concertant, op. 48
Allegro con fuoco
Andante con moto
Rondo – Allegro

P. Sarasate – Carmen Fantasy (arr. N. Baldeyrou)
Entr’acte
L’amour est un oiseau rebelle

M. Vulchanov – Rondo for Clarinet and Piano

Boyan Ivanov (clarinet) completed his Bachelor studies with the highest honours from Plovdiv Academy of Music in 2005. Three years later, he came to study in London at Trinity College of Music, where he gained the FTCL Recital Diploma. After two successful years, Boyan was awarded the Making Music Philip & Dorothy Green Award for Young Concert Artist. In 2010 he was awarded his Master’s Degree from the Guildhall School of Music & Drama, where he was Principal Clarinet of the Guildhall Symphony Orchestra. Currently, Boyan is an active solo and chamber music performer, holding recitals for several music societies across the UK, Italy and his native country, Bulgaria.

Gabriela Georgieva (piano) is currently studying at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in the piano class of Joan Havill with the support of the Guildhall School Trust. During her studies she participated in several solo and chamber music concerts, including charity concerts at Oxford and Haileybury College, as well as a premiere of Nocturne for 21 Pianos in London in 2010. She has participated in master classes with Charles Owen, Paul Roberts and Helen Reid, among others.