Penka Kouneva is among the nominations for this year’s Grammy awards for Best Classical Compendium for the album Women Warriors: The Voices of Change, which includes works by the the Bulgarian-born composer. The album is a celebration of global activists fighting for social justice.
Penka Kouneva has been a composer, orchestrator and soundtrack producer for more than 20 years. She has graduated from the Lyubomir Pipkov National Music School in Sofia, and then the National Academy of Music. In 1990, she was awarded the Mary Duke Biddle Graduate Fellowship at Duke University where she studied composition and orchestration. In 1997 Kouneva received a Ph.D. degree in composition, after which she started her Hollywood career as composer.
Penka Kouneva’s most notable works include The Woman Astronaut , A Warrior’s Odyssey, Play for Japan etc.
The concert titled “FIESTA – The Joy of Music Making” is among the events that the Bulgarian National Radio Children’s Choir, conducted by Venetsia Karamanova, dedicates to its 65th anniversary. On October 23, in Hall 3 of the National Palace of..
Over the past 14 years, Mihaela Fileva has established herself as one of the most successful young singers and won the hearts of a broad audience. She has now prepared a grand concert at Hall No 1 of the National Palace of Culture in Sofia on..
One of the musical highlights of the season is the upcoming concert of the Barcelona Gipsy balKan Orchestra (BGKO). On October 22 in Plovdiv, the international ensemble of musicians will deliver a fiery performance that takes music beyond the..
Over the past 14 years, Mihaela Fileva has established herself as one of the most successful young singers and won the hearts of a broad audience...
The concert titled “FIESTA – The Joy of Music Making” is among the events that the Bulgarian National Radio Children’s Choir, conducted by Venetsia..
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