16 October 2026
In Bulgaria Today on Friday, 16 October:
We begin with the latest news from across Bulgaria, followed by tomorrow’s weather forecast.
Next, in Highlights of Bulgarian Musical Culture, Tsvetana Toncheva tells the story of “A Young Lad Offers Gold for a Maiden”, a gem of two-part singing from Bulgaria’s Shopluk region.
Our final piece is “Tunes from Graovo”, composed by bagpipe soloist Ventsislav Andonov and performed with the BNR Folk Music Orchestra.
Stay tuned!
You can listen to the full version of the podcast available on our website at: https://bnrnews.bg/en/list/podcast-in-english
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