Petar Krumov
Composer
1934 –
Who is Petar Krumov?
Petar Krumov is a composer, arranger and conductor born on 6 August 1934 in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria.
He studied choral conducting with Professor Georgi Dimitrov at the Pancho Vladigerov State Academy of Music, from which he graduated in 1957. During his studies and as a result of the influence of Filip Kutev he became interested in Bulgarian folk music, which has been his main field of work since then. In 1957 he founded the Dobrudja Folk Ensemble, which he directed until 1982. He became then Director of the folk ensemble "Silistra", until 1988. He has been a member of the jury in many folklore festivals, both International and Bulgarian. He has received several awards, among them the Golden Medal at the National Folklore Competition. He is holder of the Order of Saint Cyril and Saint Methodius II Rank. Krumov is also author of several books and articles on Bulgarian folklore and music.
We need you!
Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!
Citation
Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"Petar Krumov." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 12 Jun 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/petar_krumov>.
Discuss this Petar Krumov biography with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In