CHRONOLOGY

2008-2015
 Principal Conductor of The Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra

2002
Music Director and conductor of the Bilkent Symphony Orchestra - Ankara

1999
Artistic Director of the New Year’s Musical Festival in Sofia

1988 – 2000
Music Director and conductor of the Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra

1997
Minister of the culture of Bulgaria

1994 - 1999
Music Director and conductor of the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra

1987
Principal conductor of the Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra

1985
Conductor of the Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra

1979 – 1988

Music Director and Conductor of the Sofia Soloists Chamber Orchestra.

1976 – 1979
Conductor of the Russe Philharmonic Orchestra

1977
Prize winner of the Nikolai Malko International Competition for Young Conductors in Copenhagen.

1978
Received Diploma in Composition at the Bulgarian State Music Academy.

1974
Graduated from the Bulgarian State Music Academy in Conducting and Double-Bass.