From a new CD on the Naxos label, the Sofia Opera Orchestra plays the "Gypsy Dance" and "Dreams of Dulcinea," from the ballet "Don Quixote," by Leon Minkus.
Born in 1934 in the Black Sea city of Burgas, Kabaivanska learned piano as a child. Then a teacher at her high school in Sofia noticed her voice and included her in the choir. She made her debut at ...