Bulgarian Voices Berlin

Bulgarian Voices Berlin is a women’s vocal ensemble established in 2009 under the direction of Boryana Velichkova. The group focuses on traditional polyphonic singing, utilizing complex ornamentation, close harmonies, and dissonance. Their performances explore a wide variety of regional vocal styles and historical contexts from across Bulgaria. By treating these songs as a living art form, the ensemble combines technical accuracy with contemporary performance, highlighting the physical presence and collective texture of polyphonic voice.