Artist Info: Orchestra Sofia

Sofia, Bulgaria (1964 - 1984)

Orchestra Sofia was a pop-rock-jazz-swing combo established in 1964 in Sofia, Bulgaria.

In the 1960s and 1970s, Orchestra Sofia was one of the leading orchestras for modern music and made significant contributions to the development of the pop, jazz, swing genres, featuring many iconic soloists - Margret Nikolova, Kiril Semov, Pasha Hristova, Lili Ivanova, Maria Neykova, Katya Filipova, Hristo Kidikov, Yordanka Hristova, and others.

Orchestra Sofia's first conductor was Emil Georgiev. [read more...]