NIKOLAY MARIYANOV MARINOV

Nikolay Marinov

Date of Birth, Place of Birth: 08.04.2001; city of Plovdiv, Bulgaria

EDUCATION:

During the school year 2017/18, he is a student in tenth grade in the NATIONAL SCHOOL OF MUSIC AND DANCING ARTS – DOBRIN PETKOV, in Plovdiv, in the Piano class of the tutor Svetlana Koseva.

AWARDS AND PERFORMANCES:

1. FIRST PRIZE 100 points at the International Competition for pianists Dr. Voyslav Vuchkovich in March 2009, Belgrade, Serbia.

28.04.2009. he participated as a soloist in a concert on the occasion of the National Enlighteners Day, in Hall 1 of the National Palace of Culture

FIRST PRIZE at the European Musical Competition Сitta di Мoncaliery”, in June 2009, Moncaliery, Torino, Italy.
3. FIRST PRIZE, Gold Medal and Laureate Award at the International Competition for Pianists „Тhe Мuse”, in September 2009, Santorini, Greece.
THIRD PRIZE at the International Competition “Young virtuosos”, April 2009, Sofia.
FIRST PRIZE, Gold Medal and Laureate Award at the International Competition for pianists „FLAME”, in April 2010, in Paris, France.
SPECIAL AWARD FOR VIRTUOSO PERFORMANCE at the XVIII International Competition for Instrumentalists and Composers “The Earth and Music”, April 2010, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Master’s class with prof. Bozhidar Noev, May 2010, under the aegis of the Austrian embassy.
SOLO CONCERT organized by the Thracian University, in May 2010, in Edirne, Turkey.
9. Master’s class with prof. Tamara Paddubnaya, September 2010, Dobrich, Bulgaria.
FIRST PRIZE and Laureate award at the XV INTERNATIONAL YOUTH MUSIC COMPETITION “HOPES, TALENTS, MASTERS” September 2010 Dobrich –Albena.

10.1. SPECIAL AWARD “Hope” of Rotary Club, city of Dobrich within the framework of the competition.

10.2. AWARD of Young Bulgarian talents FOUNDATION with President Aleksandrina Milcheva, within the framework of the competition.

11. FIRST PRIZE and Laureate award at the SECOND NATIONAL COMPETITION FOR PIANISTS “MILA MIHAYLOVA”, October 2010, Varna, Bulgaria.

11.1. SPECIAL AWARD of Mrs. Marina Mihaylova – France, within the framework of the competition.

CONCERT together with the symphonic orchestra of the Musical school in Plovdiv, with conductor Mr. Plamen Parvanov, with performance of Joseph Haydn – Concert for Piano and Orchestra Re Major – II Part Un poco adajio”, December 2010, Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
SECOND PRIZE at the XI INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION FOR PIANISTS ALEXANDER SCRYABIN, February 2011, Paris, France.
14. FIRST PRIZE at the V INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION FOR PIANISTS “KRAYOVA – PIANO”, March 2011, Krayova, Romania.
FIRST PRIZE and awarded Orpheus’ golden lyre in the XI NATIONAL MUSICAL FOLKLORE COMPETITION with international participation “ORPHEAN CREEK”, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria.

15.1. SPECIAL AWARD of the State Opera Stara Zagora, within the framework of the competition.

16. FIRST PRIZE at THE VI INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION – FESTIVAL FOR PIANISTS „PERA PIANO FESTIVALI”, May, 2011, Istanbul, Turkey.
FIRST PRIZE at THE IX INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION FOR PIANISTS „MARCO FORTINI”, June 2011, Bologna, Italy.
Master’s class with prof. Bozhidar Noev /Austria/, October, 2011, Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
GRAND PRIX at THE IV INTERNATIONAL CLAVIER COMPETITION SCHUMANN – BRAHMS, October 2011, Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
SOLO CONCERT organized by Mrs. Maria Claymance, January 2012, in Brussels, Kingdom of Belgium.
FIRST PRIZE and GRAND PRIX at THE XII INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION FOR YOUNG PIANISTS, in March 2012, in Nish, Serbia.
FIRST PRIZE at the XI INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION FOR PIANISTS NIKOLAY RUBENSTAIN, in April 2012, Paris, France.
FIRST PRIZE at the 7^th INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION FOR PIANISTS – MOZART, May 2012, Rome, Italy.
FIRST PRIZE at the INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION FOR PIANISTS OHRID’S PEARLS, June 2012, Ohrid, Macedonia.
FESTIVAL – Master’s class for Chamber Music “MUSICA MUNDI”, July 2012, Brussels, Kingdom of Belgium.
SOLO CONCERT organized by Minko Balkanski Foundation – France, September 2012, in the town of Nova Zagora, Bulgaria.
SOLOIST of the Symphonic Orchestra at the NATIONAL SCHOOL OF MUSIC AND DANCING ARTS – DOBRIN PETKOV, Plovdiv, W. A. MOZART-CONCERT for Piano and Orchestra No. 23, A major, K 488. II Part “Adagio” and III Part “Allegro assai”, within the framework of the III International Festival ” Balabanov’s House Music Days” – Old Plovdiv.
SOLOIST of Vratsa Philharmonic Orchestra, with performance of W. A. MOZART – CONCERTO for Piano and Orchestra No. 23, A major, K. 488 II Part “Adagio“ and III Part “Allegro assai ”, 24.01.2013, Vratsa, Bulgaria.
FIRST AWARD (100 points) and LAUREATE AWARD at the X^thINTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION “Davorin Jenko“, February 2013, Belgrade , Republic of Serbia.
SOLO CONCERTS in Bulgarian Cultural Centre in Paris and the second in the city. Fourg, organized by Minko Balkanski Foundation – France, 7 and 8 June 2013. France.
31. SOLOIST of the Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra, with performance of W. MOZART – CONCERTO for Piano and Orchestra No. 23, A major, K. 488 II Part and III Part “Allegro assai ”, 10.07.2013, “Bulgaria” Hall, Sofia.
SECOND PRIZE and special jury award at an INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION FOR PIANISTS “PIANO TALENTS 2013“, June 2013, Milan, Italy.
33. FESTIVAL – Master’s class for chamber music “MUSICA MUNDI”, July 2013, Brussels, Kingdom of Belgium.
34. FIRST PRIZE – unanimously at the VII INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION FOR PIANISTS “Simone Delbert – Fevrier” Nice Cote D’azur, November 2013, Nice, France.
35. SOLOIST of the State Opera Stara Zagora with performance of W. MOZART – CONCERTO for Piano and Orchestra No. 23, A major, K. 488
SECOND PRIZE at FIRST INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL – COMPETITION for YOUNG PIANISTS, May 2014, Sofia, Bulgaria.
FIRST PRIZE – absolute – IV INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION FOR PIANISTS “Young Academy Award“, June 2014, Rome, Italy.
38. MASTER’S CLASS “YOUTH CLASSICS”, July, 2014, Zurich, Switzerland.
39. Scholarship student of Rotary Club Philipopolis, city of Plovdiv.
40. SECOND PRIZE at the INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION FOR SOLOISTS OF American Proteje ORCHESTRA, December 2014, New York, United States.
FIRST PRIZE at the INTERNATIONAL CONTEST “INTERNET PIANO COMPETITION“, March 2015. Serbia
42. FIRST PRIZE at the XI INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION FOR PERFORMANCE OF GERMAN AND AUSTRIAN MUSIC “MAGIC“, April 2015.
FIRST PRIZE at the INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION “GOLDEN KEY”, May 2015, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
FINALIST at the INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION “YOUNG TALENTS WITH ORCHESTRA” performing SAINT- SAENS – Piano Concerto No.2, May 2015, Milano, Italy
FIRST PRIZE AND GRAND PRIX NOMINATION at the INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION “HEIRS OF ORPHEUS”, September 2015, Albena, Bulgaria
SOLIST OF STATE OPERA – PLOVDIV SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA performing SAINT- SAENS – Piano Concerto No. 2, November 2015, Plovdiv Bulgaria
FIRST PRIZE AND SPECIAL PRIZE “YOUNG STAR” at the INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION “GRAND PRIZE VIRTUOSO”, DECEMBER 2015, Paris, France
FIRST PRIZE AND Judges’ Distinction Award (Plaque Trophy) Winner at the INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION FOR SOLOISTS “American Proteje”,December 2015 , New York, United States
FIRST PRIZE at the INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION “GRAND PRIZE VIRTUOSO”, MARCH 2016, London, United Kingdom
FIRST PRIZE AND Judges’ Distinction Award (Plaque Trophy) Winner at the INTERNATIONAL CONCHERTO COMPETITION “American Proteje” July 2016 , New York, United States
SOLIST OF SLIVEN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA performing SAINT- SAENS – Piano Concerto No. 2, November 2016, Sliven, Bulgaria
FIRST PRIZE at the INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMEPTITION “Bursa Nilüfer”, December 2016, Bursa – Turkey
53. LAUREATE of the GRAND PRIZE FOR ARTS, of Dimitar Berbatov Foundation, for achievements in 2011.
54. LAUREATE of the GRAND PRIZE FOR ARTS, of Dimitar Berbatov Foundation, for achievements in 2013.
LAUREATE of the GRAND PRIZE FOR ARTS, of Dimitar Berbatov Foundation, for achievements in 2015.
56. Prize awarded by the Ministry of culture for high creative achievements in 2012.
57. Master’s class with Boris Slutsky 06. 2016
57. Master’s class with Julian Martin-06.2016
Master’s class with Itamar Golan-08.2015
Master’s class with Jason Kwak -06.2016