Filip Kutev
Filip Kutev (
arranger
and founder, with his wife Maria Kuteva, in 1951, of Bulgaria's first professional, state supported ensemble, the
State Ensemble for Folk Song and Dance, also known as the Filip Kutev Ensemble.[1] With his ensemble he pioneered a style of arranging folk songs by fusing folk elements with western classical forms and harmonies, and established a new Bulgarian choral tradition.[2]
His choir was one of four who appeared on the album
He was born in Aytos, Burgas Province.
Honours
Kutev Peak in Antarctica is named after Filip Kutev.
References
- ^ "Filip Koutev, composer, conductor, public figure". Union of Bulgarian Composers. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
- ISSN 1920-4221. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
- ISBN 9780226078267.
- National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. Archived from the originalon 28 July 2014.
External links
- Official website (in Bulgarian)
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