Professor Bogomil Karakonov and Professor Dora Ivanova Violin and Cello Masterclasses In Singapore
Course Details
Venue: Tanglewood Music School
Date: Monday to Sunday, starting 2 June 2008
Time: 12noon onwards
Fees:
60 minutes – S$150
30 minutes – S$75
You can book your classes with Prof. Bogo or Prof. Dora online, via the contact form at this link:
http://tanglewood-music.com/contact
Or, you may call us at 6733 1730.
About Professor Dora Ivanova
Years of pedagogical activity
41
Professional Experience
1991 - Present Full Professor at the Bulgarian Musical Academy
1987-1991 Associate Professor at the Bulgarian Musical Academy
1981-1987 Assistant Professor at the Bulgarian Musical Academy
1964 - Present Solo Cellist and concert-master at the Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra
Prizes and Honours
Multiple National Competition winner
Honored with the Crystal Lyre Award
Academic Pedagogical Career
Professor Bogomil has taught over 200 students. Among the most successful student graduates of his classes are:
About Professor Bogomil Karakonov
| Luchezar Kostov | First prize winner of Bohuslav Martinu contest, Austria, currently a solo cellist in the Casa di Poma, Italy | |
| Marina Chinova | Winner of the Heran International Cello Competition, Czech Republic | |
| Ivelina Dusheva | Winner of many National competitions | |
| Evgenia Christova | Winner of many National competitions | |
| Boyana Antonova | Winner of many National competitions | |
| Pavlina Yorova | Concert master in Nurnberg Opera | |
| Milena Mateeva | Las Vegas Symphony Orchestra | |
| Konstantin Evtimov | Solo cellist in Lozana Symphony Orchestra | |
| Nikolay Ginov | Guildhall scholarship | |
| Anet Artinjan | Winner of the International Competition in Thessalonica, Greece | |
| Petya Vladigerova | Winner of the National Cello Competition |
| Dora Petrova Ivanova Violin Professor at the Bulgarian State Academy |
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Years of pedagogical activity
41
Professional Experience
1994 - Present Full Professor at the Bulgarian Musical Academy
1987-1994 Associate Professor at the Bulgarian Musical Academy
1965-1987 Assistant Professor at the Bulgarian Musical Academy
1962-1964 Assistant Professor at the Musical Academy, Pleven, Bulgaria
Prizes and Honours
Laureate of the Henryk Wieniawski International Competition for Young Violinists
Special Prize at the Tchaikovsky International Competition
Special Prize at the Munich International Music Competition
Academic Pedagogical Career
Professor Dora has taught over 200 students. Among the most successful student graduates of her class are:
| Georgy Valchev | Special prize of the Kocian Violin International competition, Czech Republic Honors graduate of the Julliard School, New York, advisor Dorothy DeLay |
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| Kiril Laskarov | Professor in Dallas Music Academy, USA | |
| Vesselin Demirev | Professor in the Texas University | |
| Kim Dae Hoon | Second violinist in KBS orchestra, Seoul | |
| Pavel Zlatarev | First violinist, Sofia State Philharmonic | |
| Albena Danailova | Second violinist, Munich Opera | |
| Kremena Kajkandzozova | Second violinist, Madrid Orchestra | |
| Diliana Slavova | Prize at Yamaha competition | |
| Mariela Nedjalkova | Buenos Aires Symphony Orchestra, Argentina | |
| Milena Vuleva | Assistant professor at the Bulgarian Musical School | |
| Christofor Marinov | First Prize winner at the International Violin Competition “Pancho Vladigerov” | |
| Miroslav Boyadziev | Full Guildhall scholarship | |
| Emil Chakalov | Full Guildhall scholarship | |
| Lidia Slavova | Full Guildhall scholarship | |
| Tzvetelina Panayotova | Full Guildhall scholarship |
| Bogomil Karakonov, Cello Professor at Bulgarian State Academy |
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