Mario Hossen

Mario Hossen is a Bulgarian violinist born in 1971 in Sofia. He studied at the Vienna University of Music and Performing Arts and later at the Juilliard School in New York. Hossen has performed as a soloist with orchestras across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, and is noted for his interpretations of both classical repertoire and contemporary works. He has recorded several albums for labels including Naxos and Dynamic, featuring concertos by Paganini, Vivaldi, and Mozart. Hossen also serves as artistic director of the International Music Festival in Varna, Bulgaria, and maintains an active teaching schedule at conservatories in Europe.