IT IS Valya Balkanska ! with Y ( Валя Балканска )
Valya Mladenova Balkanska is a Bulgarian folk singer.Started in 1960 as a prima donna in the State Ensemble for Folk Songs and Dances "Rodopi - Smolyan.
In repertory, and produced around the world come songs like "Shar Mountain", "girl, balno you, three rifles are clear, Hayduti not begged, but gee, fearless untranslatable" "Goro le, goro green," Maychinko, Old maychinko "but the most popular and enforcement is Izlel is Delyu haydutin.
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IT IS Valya Balkanska ! with Y ( Валя Балканска )
Valya Mladenova Balkanska is a Bulgarian folk singer.Started in 1960 as a prima donna in the State Ensemble for Folk Songs and Dances "Rodopi - Smolyan.
In repertory, and produced around the world come songs like "Shar Mountain", "girl, balno you, three rifles are clear, Hayduti not begged, but gee, fearless untranslatable" "Goro le, goro green," Maychinko, Old maychinko "but the most popular and enforcement is Izlel is Delyu haydutin.
This song in its performance is cause for national pride, since in 1977 its record is included in Golden plate sent into space with two American spacecraft Voyager, which in 2004 left the boundaries of the Solar System.
On the occasion of its 60th anniversary and for exceptional achievements in the field of art song in 2002 Valya Balkan was awarded with the Order of Stara Planina.
Nominated for State Award St. Paisii Hilendarski for 2005.
In December 2005 folk singer receives a star plate in the Bulgarian Hollywood Walk of Fame.
For her daughter Nikolay Haytov, Elena Haytova writes her book "Alone among the stars.
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