Veselin Budakov

At Bulgaria Hall in Sofia on 13 December 2018 Veselin Budakov was the reader in Bernstein's Third Symphony, Kaddish, sharing the platform with the soprano Ina Kancheva. Outside music he is an associate professor at Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", teaching in the Department of English and American Studies at the Faculty of Classical and Modern Philologies. His research covers British and American literature, eighteenth- and nineteenth-century epistolary fiction, utopian and dystopian writing, and post-apartheid South African literature.