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Biliana Voutchkova

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Bulgarian violinist Biliana Voutchkova lives and works in Berlin as a soloist and with renowned ensembles such as Solistenensemble Kaleidoskop, the Splitter Orchestra, Zeitkratzer, Ensemble Modern, Voutchkova/Thieke duo etc. She is a dynamic and thoroughly engaged performer/composer/improviser with truly personal musical language. Her work spans the widest possible range of music, sound and movement and her interests lead into various multi-disciplinary collaborations. Recent/current projects include solo tours in Colombia, Chile, U.S.A., Australia, Japan, Korea and Taiwan, curation of and participation in the festivals Suture Soven and the debut edition of her DARA String Festival, long durational performances at gallery Sammlung Hoffmann Berlin and Museum of Silence for the Gallery Weekend Berlin with "Blurred Music," the premieres of her variable piece "Amati Lenta" (with Olivia Block) and "Golden delusions" (with Akemi Nagao, Junko Wada, Hans Peter Kuhn) at the One Dance Week festival in Plovdiv (European capital of culture 2019), appearances at the Soundance festival, Soundtrips NRW, Experimental Intermedia, Option Series, Jazzfest Berlin, Meakusma festival etc. Biliana is a recent recipient of the Composition Stipend from the Berliner Senate and grants from INM/Berlin, Musikfonds and the Trust for Mutual Understanding/New York.

www.bilianavoutchkova.net

Videos
Biliana Voutchkova plays Biliana Voutchkova
Amati Lenta excerpts by Biliana Voutchkova and Olivia Block


Last updated: October 5, 2019

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