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Sliven (slē`vĕn), city (1993 pop. 106,958), E central Bulgaria, at the foot of the Balkan Mts. A textile center, it also produces carpets, wood and metal products, foodstuffs, and wine. Sliven is the seat of an Eastern Orthodox metropolitan. The city has long been strategically important because of its location at the entrance to Balkan passes. There are several churches and mosques and the ruins of a medieval fortress. Sliven is also known as Slivno. |
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Eshkenazy is music director and conductor of the Music of Changes Chamber Orchestra and principal guest conductor of the Sliven State Philharmonic Orchestra in Bulgaria. Of randomly chosen sera collected in nine localities (Gabrovo from the North, [ILLEGIBLE TEXT] Dobrich from the Northeast, Sofia from the West, Blagoyevgrad from the South Stara Zagora, Pazardzhik, Haskovo, and Sliven from the South of Bulgaria), 87 [ILLEGIBLE TEXT] reacted positively with phase II C. She presented solo performances there and at the American Center in Sofia and collaborated with Bulgarian choreographer Borjana Setchanova in demonstrations at both the Varna Theatre and the Sliven Theatre festivals. |
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