Penka Kouneva is among the nominations for this year’s Grammy awards for Best Classical Compendium for the album Women Warriors: The Voices of Change, which includes works by the the Bulgarian-born composer. The album is a celebration of global activists fighting for social justice.
Penka Kouneva has been a composer, orchestrator and soundtrack producer for more than 20 years. She has graduated from the Lyubomir Pipkov National Music School in Sofia, and then the National Academy of Music. In 1990, she was awarded the Mary Duke Biddle Graduate Fellowship at Duke University where she studied composition and orchestration. In 1997 Kouneva received a Ph.D. degree in composition, after which she started her Hollywood career as composer.
Penka Kouneva’s most notable works include The Woman Astronaut , A Warrior’s Odyssey, Play for Japan etc.
Young actress and singer Violina Dotseva is ready with her new song “ Spomen ” (“Memory"). She wrote the lyrics and created the music together with Denis Popstoev, who is the author of the arrangement. The song is a heartfelt..
In 2025 Bulgaria's oldest opera house outside the capital, the Stara Zagora Opera, will celebrate its centenary with a series of remarkable projects. One of them is the concert of the theatre's symphony orchestra with emblematic compositions of George..
Dara Ekimova presents "C’est La Vie" – another single from her debut album "This Room". The singer wrote the song together with Kristian Kostov, music producer Dexter and Venci Venc. According to the songwriters, "C’est La Vie" is about those slightly..
In 2025 Bulgaria's oldest opera house outside the capital, the Stara Zagora Opera, will celebrate its centenary with a series of remarkable projects...
Young actress and singer Violina Dotseva is ready with her new song “ Spomen ” (“Memory"). She wrote the lyrics and created the music..
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