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Bulgaria Today – 19 August 2024

Welcome to Bulgaria Today, the English-language podcast of Radio Bulgaria, on August 19, hosted by Rositsa Petkova.

We start with a summary of the leading news stories from Bulgaria and the weather forecast for tomorrow.

Next,  we talk to Bulgarian cellist Nickolai Kolarov and his road to an academic career in the US and why the festival Balkanicus in Minnesota is the bond between the Bulgarian cellist and the composers of the Balkans.

And finally in our music slot we’ll hear Irina Florin and Colour Purple.

Have an enjoyable listen!


  • 01’45 – News
  • 22’28 – ‎‎Song of the day: Irina Florin will perform at Sofia Summer Festival


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