Darina Linkova

Darina Linkova appeared in a Sofia gala with the Sofia Philharmonic in 2008 and later in concerts with the Sofia National Opera in Sofia and Plovdiv, beside Raina Kabaivanska, Kostadin Mechkov, Maria Radoeva and Desislava Stoimenova. She graduated from New Bulgarian University and participated in Raina Kabaivanska's masterclass in 2013, the year she was also a laureate of the Renata Tebaldi competition in San Marino; scholarships in 2014 and 2015 took her to the Vecchi–Tonelli institute in Modena, and a special prize followed in Sarzana in 2015. In June 2016 she sang in the New Symphony Orchestra's twenty-fifth-anniversary programme in Sofia, Allegri's Miserere and Beethoven's Ninth under Petko Dimitrov.