Anita Dafinska

Anita Dafinska appeared with the Rousse Philharmonic Orchestra in Ruse in 2006 and 2007, and with the Classic FM Orchestra in Sofia in 2006. She was on the same Sofia platform as Anna Tomowa-Sintow in 2006 and appeared at Ruse with Svetlin Roussev the following year, in company that also included Nikolay Motsov, Plamen Beykov, Eugenia Ralcheva and Georgi Sultanov. Her teachers at the Lyubomir Pipkov National Music School were Valeri Popova and Mikhail Angelov; a master's degree at the National Academy of Music in Sofia followed in 2005, and after it the opera studio of the University of Music and Performing Arts in Graz. She was a soloist of State Opera Ruse, and in the 2012/13 season she sang Maddalena in Rigoletto and Olga in Eugene Onegin at Theater Biel Solothurn, with further concert and operatic work in Italy, Belgium and the Netherlands.