ElectricOperaDuo
Aleksandrina Semerdzhieva-Probst - Classical Soprano
Stuart McLean - Electric Guitar
Bulgarian soprano Aleksandrina Semerdzhieva-Probst has studied classical music continually since starting violin lessons at the age of six. She holds a BA in Classical Singing from the National Academy of Music in Sofia and studied in the masters program in opera directing from the New Bulgarian University. She made her stage debut in Berthold Brecht’s Die Dreigroschenoper.
Canadian guitarist Stuart McLean has an honours degree in performance and composition from the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts. He lived in London for seven years, during which time he worked with Robert Plant, Tony Hadley, Chrissie Hynde, Billy Cobham and Scott Henderson. He was the assistant musical director of the UK’s National Youth Rock Orchestra and the technical coordinator of the Bath International Guitar Festival for nine years. Stuart moved to Berlin in 2010 and continues to perform and record with a range of international artists. www.stuartmcleansound.com
