Konstantin Dimitrov Ganev ( Bulgarian: Konstantin Dimitrov Ganev ; October 13, 1925 , Roman , Bulgaria ) - Bulgarian pianist, musicologist, public figure and teacher. Candidate of Art History (1954).
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| Date of Birth | October 13, 1925 (93 years old) |
| Place of Birth | Roman , Bulgaria |
| A country |  Bulgaria |
| Professions | pianist musicologist music teacher |
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Biography
In 1948 he graduated from the Bulgarian Conservatory in the class of Tamara Yankova (piano), in 1950-1956 he improved his studies with Heinrich Neigauz at the Moscow Conservatory , here he defended his dissertation prepared under the guidance of Alexander Nikolaev . Since 1956, he has been a teacher of the Bulgarian Conservatory in piano classes and the history of piano music, and since 1974, he has been a professor and has also taught in the German Democratic Republic, Japan, Brazil and Greece. In 1968-1972 - Secretary of the Union of Musical Figures of Bulgaria, and since 1980 - 1st Deputy Chairman of the Union of Bulgarian Composers. Member of the jury of several international music competitions, in particular the VI, VII and VIII International Tchaikovsky Competitions . Performs in a piano duet with his wife - Julia Ganeva; she shares the professorship with him. He has toured in many countries, including the USSR (repeatedly). Author of musicology articles. Member of the BKP since 1961.
Literary works
- Ways of development of the Bulgarian piano culture // Collection of articles by Bulgarian musicologists. - M., 1962.
- Ornamentation in the clavieroto work on P. Vladigerov, “Bulgarian Music”, 1969, No. 3.
- Cross and talk with Svyatoslav Richter, “Bulgarian Music”, 1968, No 4, 1979, No 1-2.
- Pianist on the Epohata, "Bulgarian Music", 1975, No 3.
- Follow the musical experience. - Sofia, 1981.
Rewards
- 1978 - Honored Artist of the NRB
- 1984 - People's Artist of NRB
Literature
- Musical Encyclopedic Dictionary / Ch. ed. G.V. Keldysh. - M.: Soviet Encyclopedia, 1990. - p. 124 - ISBN 5-85270-033-9
Links
- Konstantin Ganev on Allmusic