“I am silent as a grave” – reading from the collection of short stories by Yavor Tsanev
…Scattered fragments of the human kind. We exist in our invisible worlds. Bodies live a limited life, souls are their saving shores… (freely translated) Tsanev read from Snake and I am silent as a grave, two of the stories contained in the collection carrying the same title. The author started reading from his set of stories, all the while More...
Reunion of the founders of the Austrian Library ‘Elias Canetti’ in Ruse
14.10. 2020, 10:30 a.m., at Canetti House Memories from the beginning, a walk in time, a speech by Elias Canetti at the Nobel Prize for Literature, read by Andrea Vike, Ambassador of the Republic of Austria to Bulgaria. An anniversary that rightfully takes up two whole days of the festival. Postponed twice this More...
Carnevale Ensemble – a 70-minute concert program with Austrian music
Starting at 7 PM at Canetti House, Carnevale Ensemble with the orchestra of the State Opera Ruse played a 70-minute concert program with Austrian music. The concert featured Nadezhda Andreeva - flute, Nikola Zampis - oboe, Zdravko Saraliev - clarinet, Mila Ivanova - violin, Silvana Petkova - double bass. The program of the evening: o Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Clarinet More...
‘Lost and found in translation’
The evening was dedicated to translation. Nevena Panova, secretary general of the Union of Bulgarian Translators, editor-in-chief of Panorama magazine and the publishing house of the same name as well as Emil Basat were guests at Canetti House. The latest issue of the magazine and the publishing house's production were presented, as well as the book Translation - Faces and More...