Georgi Tutev ( bg, Георги Тутев) (23 August 1924 – 13 September 1994) was a
Bulgarian
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composer
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contemporary classical music
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, one of the main representative of
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modernism
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Life
He was the son of a
Bulgarian
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father and
German
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mother. He studied law at the "Climent Ohridski" Sofia University and music with
Lubomir Pipkov, as well as composition in the Moscow State Conservatory with
Yuri Shaporin
Yuri Alexandrovich Shaporin (russian: Юрий (Георгий) Александрович Шапорин) ( – 9 December 1966), PAU, was a Russian-Ukrainian Soviet composer.
Biography
Shaporin was born in Hlukhiv in the Russian Empire ...
and
Viktor Bely
Viktor Arkadyevich Bely (russian: Виктор Аркадьевич (Аронович) Белый; 14 January 1904 – 6 March 1983), was a Soviet composer and social activist.
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Tutev is the founder and the first president of the SCMB - ISCM Bulgarian Section as well as the founder and organizer of the Musica Nova - Sofia, International Festival of Contemporary Music.
Works
*Tale of the Lopian Forest (1951)
*Symphony No. 1 for orchestra (1959)
*Overtura da Requiem for orchestra (1963)
*Metamorphoses for 13 Strings (1966)
*Tempi Rithmizati for strings, piano and percussion (1968)
*Musica Concertante for strings, flute, cembalo and percussion (1968)
*Symphony No. 2 (Variationen) (1969–72)
*"Soli per tre" for wind trio (1974)
*Musica peritos in la Glorificat auf Themen unbekannter Meister der Renaissance (1975)
*Sehnsucht nach der vorlengegangenen Harmonie - Concertante Musik for large String orch, kaval, keyboards and percussion (1979–82)
*Calvinomusica for cello and chamber ensemble (1987)
*J.S.B. Mediationen for chamber ensemble (1992)
External links
Classical Composers database
1924 births
1994 deaths
Bulgarian classical composers
20th-century classical composers
Bulgarian people of German descent
Male classical composers
20th-century male musicians
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