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Veselin Stoyanov

1902 – 1969

Bulgarian composer

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About Veselin Stoyanov

Lived 1902 – 1969 (aged 67). Veselin Stoyanov was a Bulgarian composer, conductor, musicologist and pianist.

Veselin Anastasov Stoyanov (Веселин Анастасов Стоянов) (20 April 1902 in Shumen – 29 June 1969 in Sofia) was a Bulgarian composer.

In 1937, he began teaching and later became professor of music theory courses at the National Academy of Music (Bulgaria). Stoyanov raised the level of music theory teaching in Bulgaria. His students included Todor Popov, Dimitar Petkov, Stefan Remenkov, Alexander Tekeliev, Ivan Marinov and others.

Works Three concertos for piano and orchestra (1942, 1953, 1966); Concerto for Violin and Orchestra; Concerto for Cello and Orchestra; Concertino for violin Two symphonies; symphonic suite grotesque Bai Ganyo; Festival Overture; symphonic poem Song of Blood; Rhapsody for symphony orchestra Operas: Kingdom of Women, Salambo Sly Peter 1958 Ballet Pope Joanna Cantatas Songs

Recordings Aria from opera Cunning Peter (хитър Петър) on the story of the folk hero Hitar Petar. Krassimira Stoyanova Orfeo

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National Academy of Music
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Veselin Anastasov Stoyanov

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Veselin Stoyanov?

Bulgarian composer (1902–1969)

When was Veselin Stoyanov born?

Veselin Stoyanov was born on 20 April 1902 in Shumen.

When did Veselin Stoyanov die?

Veselin Stoyanov died on 29 June 1969 in Sofia.

What was Veselin Stoyanov's occupation?

Veselin Stoyanov was a composer, conductor, musicologist and pianist.

What nationality was Veselin Stoyanov?

Veselin Stoyanov was Bulgarian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Veselin Stoyanov

· Wikidata: Q1953561

· DBpedia: Veselin Stoyanov

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