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 Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra and the National Philharmonic Choir will perform the music of John Williams at the prestigious Ljubljana Music Festival on 22 August. The orchestra's conductor, Maestro Naiden Todorov, has repeatedly admitted that..
Milena Tzanova is a singer who avoids defining her stylistic preferences. That's because her voice is diverse enough in order to unify different styles in her art. After going through various television formats, she decided to..
Toni Dimitrova, the singer with a characteristic voice who has become one of the artistic emblems of Burgas, presents her solo concert "Time for Loving" under the open sky. It is part of her national tour, covering 15 of Bulgaria's larger cities,..
Young Todor Gadzhalov has always been involved in music. He started playing the piano and singing at the age of 5 and is a graduate of the Plovdiv Music..
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