Hristina Blagoeva
Hristina Blagoeva is a flutist native of Bulgaria. She has established a career as a soloist, chamber musician, and performer of contemporary music. Recent New York City performances have included a sold out recital at Carnegie Hall , as well as at Le Poisson Rouge celebrating Philip Glass, with the composer in attendance, as well as at Carnegie Hall, performing Joan Tower’s Rising for flute and string quartet with the composer in attendance. In the summer of 2023 Dr. Blagoeva performed as a concerto soloist with the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra in Pernik, Bulgaria
Hristina was the winner of first prizes for solo flute and chamber music at the “Musical Fireworks in Baden-Württemberg” International Music Competition in Germany. She was a winner at the Gershwin International Music Competition in NYC, and 2014 Ackerman Chamber Music Competition.
Championing music by diverse composers, Hristina has worked with organizations such as the New York Women Composers, Association for the Promotion of New Music, RAM (Random Access Music), ACM (Access Contemporary Music), and recently performed with Valerie Coleman on the Texas premiere of her work Bostonian Scenes for flute quartet.
Ms. Blagoeva has given lecture recitals, workshops and performances at the chicago Flute Fair, Upper Midwest Flute Fair, Texas Flute Festival, Florida Flute Association Convention, Wisconsin, Oklahoma, Kentucky, Austin, Philadelphia and the Mid-South Flute Fairs. Other notable appearances have included at the New York Flute Fair, the New Jersey Flute Fair, and the 2021 and 2016 National Flute Association Conventions.
Hristina completed her BM at Louisiana State University, MM at the University of Texas at Austin, and DMA at Stony Brook University in May 2018. She has studied with Dr. Katherine Kemler, Marianne Gedigian, Aralee Dorough, and Carol Wincenc. hristinablagoeva.com