|  The popular Bulgarian choir Le Mystère de Voix Bulgares will be touring tbe United States and Canada May 8 - June 1 for their eighth North American tour. Conductor Dora Hristova has been directing the group since 1988. Throughout that time, she says, the group has become like a family. They rehearse together, live together in Sofia, and tour together, celebrating birthdays and namedays on the road. While that could test the resilience of even the closest of families, Professor Hristova says "we never miss the opportunity to be together. Our lives become the life of the choir."
The tight-knit relationship of the women feeds the group's signature sound, one that seeks out distinctive regional differences while at the same time creating a masterfully crafted unity from diversity. This kind of choral w... |
