ConductorLevon Manukyan |
Education:
a student at the State Musical High School, Bourgas- ‘Prof. Pancho Vladigerov’, major piano and minor optional- orchestra conducting
Teachers:
Piano: Vanya Peneva,
Conducting: Vyara Mihailova- Choir Director of Bourgas State Prof. Ivan Marinov- at National State Musical Academy, Sofia
Piano: Asya Atanasova- Royal College Academy, London
1997- 2003
Graduated from Natioanal Music Academy, major Opera-Symphonic Conducting
2000- 2001
Participated in the program- ‘English Royal College Abroad’ and Graduated as a level-8th, major piano.
2001- 2003
a student at the English Royal Academy, London- distant learning Course, organized by The Associated Board of the Royal School of Music.
Graduated with Certificated level LRSM at the Royal School of Music
2001- 2003
a student at the National Music Academy ‘Pancho Vladigerov’, Sofia in the Theoretical Composition- Conducting Department.
2006
Graduated from the National Music Academy ‘Pancho Vladigerov’ Sofia with major Opera- Symphonic Conducting Experience and Winner of the Award of the Union of the Bulgarian Copmosers in the Awards: International Competition for children’s works in two pianos series ‘What does the Moon tell me’ and ‘Labyrinths’, recorded and broadcasted from Bulgarian National Television and the Bulgarian National Radio.
Conductor
of the ‘Fairy Orchestra’, Bourgas with a great number of Concerts in the country and abroad, TV and Radio recordings.
1994
Participant in the International Festival Lesbos, Greek. Number of Concerts in different cities in Greek, Tessalonike, Enginio etc. with Classical and ethno repertoire, including works of the famous Mikes Theodorakis.
Conductor of youth orchestra ‘Improvisation’ by High school of Music, Bourgas, participations in the great number of concerts with the symphonic as well as opera-symphonic repertoire, collaborated with choir and student-soloists.
2002
Appointed as a regular conductor of the High School Symphony Orchestra ‘Pancho Vladigerov’.
1996- 2002
Annual concerts as a solo-piano with different Bulgarian symphony Bourgas, Vratzha, Sliven, Razgrad, with repertoire of Haydn, Mozart, Gershwin /Concert in F/, Bartok/ Concerts for two pianos, orchestra and percussions/
2000
conductor at the ‘Maid and Mistress’ from Pergolesi performed by Children’s Musical Ensemble.
2001
Conducted a concert with Sliven Philharmony Orchestra.
Program includes Weber Overture to ‘The free Shooter',Wagner- ‘Siegfied- Idyll’, Grieg- Suite, music for Ibsen’s drama ‘Peer Gynt’ And Grieg- a concert for piano in A minor- soloist Georgios Filadelfefs.
2002
Founder of National Youth Philharmonic Society with the Bulgarian Top student instrumentalists. An educational and developing program Promoting the Youth Orchestra Art in Bulgaria.
2006
Conducting ‘The Maid as Mistress’ by Pergolesi with State Opera-Russe. Conducts concerts of the High School of Music, Bourgas with music From: Bach, Vivaldi, Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Rossini, Weber, Bara, Tchaykovsky, Petko Stainov, Pancho Vladigerov, Parashkev Hadjiev etc….His repertoire includes over than 150 titles and more than 80 concerts in Bulgaria and abroad. He has recorded CD with contemporary Bulgarian Music and Ballet Music pieces collaborated with Ballet class from The Music School.
2006
Director of the First International Ballet Academy.
2006- 2007
Director of First National Competition for Youth Art Works and First National Ballet Competition ‘Asen Gavrilov’
2006
Choir Director of the church choir ‘Surp Hach’.
2005-2006
Express themselves as a composer: Author of a few clavier cycles, As well of pieces for orchestra and solo instruments. Now he is working on his first Ballet ‘The Little Prince’.
2006
received a deed for special contribution to the culture given by Mr. Stefan Danailov, Minister of Culture.
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