Milen Nachev ( bg, Милен Начев)(born 1957 in Bulgaria) is a
Bulgaria
Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedon ...
n/American conductor.
Milen attended the
Saint Petersburg Conservatory
The N. A. Rimsky-Korsakov Saint Petersburg State Conservatory (russian: Санкт-Петербургская государственная консерватория имени Н. А. Римского-Корсакова) (formerly known as th ...
in Russia. There, he received his master's degree in Symphonic and Opera conducting.
Nachev was Artistic Director & Conductor of the
Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra
The Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra ( Bulgarian: Симфоничен оркестър на Българското национално радио) is a Bulgarian radio orchestra based in Sofia, Bulgaria, affiliated with Bulgarian Nati ...
(BNR) from 1994 until 2002, where he conducted recordings that were broadcast by the BBC.
In November 1997,
EMI/Virgin released the CD '
Mozart in Egypt', which was conducted by Nachev while with the BNR Symphony Orchestra.
Since 2012, Mr. Nachev has been a conductor with
Shen Yun Performing Arts
Shen Yun Performing Arts (, "divine rhythm arts troupe") is a United States-based non-profit performing arts and entertainment company that tours internationally, producing dance performances and symphony concerts. It is operated by the Falun G ...
—an international touring company based in New York.
References
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1957 births
Living people
Bulgarian conductors (music)
Bulgarian emigrants to the United States
Shen Yun
21st-century conductors (music)