Lazar Kostov Nikolov ( Bulgarian. Lazar Kostov Nikolov ; August 26, 1922 , Burgas , Bulgaria - February 7, 2005 , Sofia , Bulgaria ) - Bulgarian composer, pianist and teacher.
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| Date of Birth | August 26, 1922 | |
| Place of Birth | Burgas , Bulgaria | |
| Date of death | February 7, 2005 (82 years old) | |
| A place of death | Sofia , Bulgaria | |
| A country |  Bulgaria | |
| Professions | composer music teacher film composer | |
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Content
- 1 Biography
- 2 Works
- 3 Awards
- 4 Literature
- 5 Links
Biography
In 1947 he graduated from the Academy of Music in Sofia (piano class by Pancho Vladigerov, composition class by Dimitar Nenov ). He wrote mainly instrumental music. Since 1961, professor at the Bulgarian Conservatory . In 1965-1969 he was a secretary, and in 1994-1999 he was the chairman of the Bulgarian Union of Composers. He wrote music for theater and cinema.
Married to Polish Anne-Lydia Nikolove; they have two children: Ivaylo Nikolov (musician) and Detelina Nikolova (animator).
Compositions
- opera “Chained Prometheus” (1965, Sofia)
- opera “Our Relatives” (1971, according to the novel by Ivan Vazov )
- Symphony No. 1 (1951)
- Symphony No. 2 (1962)
- Concert for String Orchestra (1949)
- Concert for piano and chamber orchestra (1964)
- Symphonies for 13 String Instruments (1965)
- “Divertiment” for a chamber orchestra (1968)
- Suite "Praznik" (1980)
- Lento for Symphony Orchestra (1990)
Rewards
- 1984 - People's Artist of NRB
- 1997 - Order of Stara Planina
- Honorary Citizen of Burgas
Literature
- Musical Encyclopedic Dictionary / Ch. ed. G.V. Keldysh. - M.: Soviet Encyclopedia, 1990. - p. 382 - ISBN 5-85270-033-9
Links
- Lazar Nikolov at Allmusic
- Lazar Nikolov on the Internet Movie Database
- Lazar Nikolov on the KinoPoisk website