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'''Angela Tosheva Tosheva''', Ph.D (Bulgarian: Д-р '''Анжела Тошева Тошева'''), Born 15 June 1961 in [[Sofia]],
'''Angela Tosheva Tosheva''', Ph.D (Bulgarian: Д-р '''Анжела Тошева Тошева'''; born 15 June 1961 in [[Sofia]]),
is a [[Bulgarian]] freelance [[pianist]], [[chamber musician]], piano and chamber music [[pedagogue]], editor and with [[Michail Goleminov]] director of "[[Orange Factory]]" psychoacoustic arts and music publishing house, <ref> www.orangefactory.net </ref>[[Sofia]], [[Bulgaria]].[[Image:Angela Tosheva.jpg|thumb|Angela Tosheva, by Vassilka Balevska, 2010.]]
is a [[Bulgarians|Bulgarian]] freelance [[pianist]], [[chamber musician]], piano and chamber music [[pedagogue]], editor and with [[Michail Goleminov]] director of Orange Factory psychoacoustic arts and music publishing house,<ref name="orangefactory.net">{{Cite web|url=http://www.orangefactory.net/|title=Orange Factory psychoacoustic arts, Sofia|website=www.orangefactory.net}}</ref> [[Sofia]], [[Bulgaria]].
Biography:<ref>http://www.sofiamusicmark.com/frame_roster.asp?pid=13&cid=</ref>
She has graduated from the Sofia Academy of Music in 1984. A milestone in her development was her meeting
with [[Gyorgy Sebok]] on his summer master classes in [[Hungary]] and [[Switzerland]]. She has studied also
with [[Ketil Haugsand]]. In 1991 Angela Tosheva defended her doctoral degree on the subject of "Theory of the interpretation in the chamber music",
a work she has worked on for 5 years, while teaching chamber music at the Academy of Music in Sofia as an assistant to prof. Dimitar Kozev.<ref> "Domenico Scarlatti, 16 Sonatas" (CD booklet) </ref>
As a performer she has had numerous solo and chamber music concerts in Bulgaria with music ranging from [[Byrd]] and [[Couperin]] to [[Ligeti]] and [[John Adams (composer)|Adams]] and with Bulgarian contemporary composers as [[Lazar Nikolov]], [http://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Константин_Илиев_(диригент) Konstantin Iliev], [http://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Иван_Спасов Ivan Spassov], [[Vassil Kazandjiev]], [[Michail Goleminov]], [[Georgi Arnaoudov]], making her one of the most passionate promoters of contemporary music in Bulgaria<ref> "Scriabine, Debussy, Ligety - Etudes" (CD booklet) </ref>.


==Biography==
:''"A rare mixture of rigor and flexibility are typical and essential for her performance. Her music is the result of a deep and vibrant 'Slavonic' sound, serving a pure, clear-sighted vision."'' <ref>http://www.sofiamusicmark.com/frame_roster.asp?pid=13&cid=</ref>
She graduated from the Sofia Academy of Music in 1984.<ref name="sofiamusicmark1">{{cite web|url=http://www.sofiamusicmark.com/frame_roster.asp?pid%3D13%26cid%3D |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2010-12-12 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716101707/http://www.sofiamusicmark.com/frame_roster.asp?pid=13&cid= |archivedate=2011-07-16 }}</ref> A milestone in her development was meeting [[Gyorgy Sebok]] on his summer master classes in [[Hungary]] and [[Switzerland]]. She has also studied with [[Ketil Haugsand]].


===Ph.D===
Abroad, she has performed in the USA, Canada, Brazil, Portugal, Ireland, Norway, France, Italy, Russia, Turkey. She led an international master class in Bordeaux, France, in 1996. In 1997 she was invited by the Sao Paulo University Music Department to render a seminar on contemporary music and Bela Bartok's works for piano, as well as to perform twelve concerts for contemporary and classical music.<ref> "Dutch piano music" (CD booklet) </ref>
In 1991, Tosheva defended her doctoral degree on "The Theory of interpretation in chamber music", on which she worked for five years, while teaching chamber music at the Academy of Music in Sofia as an assistant to Prof. [[Dimitar Kozev]].<ref>"Domenico Scarlatti, 16 Sonatas" (CD booklet).</ref>
As an editor with Michail Goleminov, celebrating the bicentenary of the births of [[Chopin]] and [[Schumann]], Orange Factory has released in Bulgarian "Regard Sur Chopin", ed. Fayard ([http://www.orangefactory.net/books.html "Поглед към Шопен"], ed. Orange factory) and "Schumann", ed. Seuil ("[http://www.knigabg.com/index.php?page=book&id=22173 Шуман]", ed. Orange factory) by [[André Boucourechliev]] (translated in [[Bulgarian]] by Pavlina Ribarova and Zornitsa Kitinska).
The prizes she has received include first prize at the international competition in Salerno 1978,
the Usti and Labem Award at the age of 12, first prize at the Bulgarian Liszt-Bartok Competition in 1988.<ref> www.orangefactory.net </ref> She has been awarded the "Golden Feather" award from Classic FM Sofia radio, 1997, the award of the Polish institute in Sofia for the 2010 Chopin year, 2010, the award of the Bulgarian "Salon of Arts" together with Michail Goleminov for his multimedia installation "Schuman-Oracle" and her concerts promoting Schumann's bicentenary, 2010.


===As a performer===
In 2003 she and the composer Michail Goleminov founded The Orange Factory Psychoacoustic Arts, an experimental
As a performer she has had numerous solo and chamber music concerts in Bulgaria, with music ranging from [[William Byrd]] and [[Couperin]] to [[Ligeti]] and [[John Adams (composer)|Adams]] and with Bulgarian contemporary composers such as [[Lazar Nikolov]], [[:bg:Константин Илиев (диригент)|Konstantin Iliev]], [[:bg:Иван Спасов|Ivan Spassov]], [[Vassil Kazandjiev]], [[Michail Goleminov]], [[Georgi Arnaoudov]], making her one of the most passionate promoters of contemporary music in Bulgaria.<ref>"Scriabine, Debussy, Ligeti Etudes" (CD booklet).</ref>
music and multimedia studio and publishing house in Sofia, Bulgaria.


:"A rare mixture of rigor and flexibility are typical and essential for her performance. Her music is the result of a deep and vibrant 'Slavonic' sound, serving a pure, clear-sighted vision."<ref name="sofiamusicmark1"/>
Angela Tosheva has been living since 2001 as a freelance artist.


Abroad, she has performed in the USA, Canada, Brazil, Portugal, Ireland, Norway, France, Italy, Russia, Turkey. She led an international master class in Bordeaux, France, in 1996. In 1997, she was invited by the São Paulo University Music Department to render a seminar on contemporary music and Béla Bartók's works for piano, as well as to perform twelve concerts for contemporary and classical music.<ref>"Dutch piano music" (CD booklet)</ref>


===As an editor===
Discography:
As an editor with Michail Goleminov, celebrating the bicentenary of the births of [[Chopin]] and [[Robert Schumann|Schumann]], Orange Factory has released in Bulgarian ''Regard Sur Chopin'', ed. Fayard ([https://web.archive.org/web/20110723234835/http://www.orangefactory.net/books.html ''Поглед към Шопен''], ed. Orange Factory) and ''Schumann'', ed. Seuil (''[http://www.knigabg.com/index.php?page=book&id=22173 Шуман]'', ed. Orange Factory) by [[André Boucourechliev]] (translated in [[Bulgarian language|Bulgarian]] by Pavlina Ribarova and Zornitsa Kitinska).

===Prizes===
Prizes she has received include first prize at the international competition in Salerno 1978, the Usti and Labem Award at the age of 12, first prize at the Bulgarian Liszt-Bartók Competition in 1988.<ref name="orangefactory.net"/> She has been awarded the "Golden Feather" award from Classic FM Sofia radio, 1997, the award of the Polish Institute in Sofia for the 2010 Chopin year, 2010, the award of the Bulgarian "Salon of Arts" together with Michail Goleminov for his multimedia installation "Schuman-Oracle" and her concerts promoting Schumann's bicentenary, 2010.

===Orange Factory===
In 2003, she and the composer Michail Goleminov founded The Orange Factory Psychoacoustic Arts, an experimental music and multimedia studio and publishing house in Sofia, Bulgaria.<ref name="orangefactory.net"/>

===Freelance artist===
Angela Tosheva has been living since 2001 as a freelance artist.<ref name="orangefactory.net"/>

==Discography==
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|-
! Title !! Composer/Compilation !! Producer !! Artist
! Title !! Composer/Compilation !! Producer !! Artist
|-
|-
| [http://www.orangefactory.net/arnaoudov_buy.html "Empire of Light"] || [[Georgi Arnaoudov]] || Concord records, CA || Angela Tosheva
| [https://web.archive.org/web/20110723233234/http://www.orangefactory.net/arnaoudov_buy.html "Empire of Light"] || [[Georgi Arnaoudov]] || Concord Records, CA || Angela Tosheva
|-
|-
| [http://www.orangefactory.net/nikolov_buy.html "Three piano sonatas"]<ref>http://www.laborrecords.com/lab7035.html</ref> || Lazar Nikolov || Labour records, NY || Angela Tosheva
| [https://web.archive.org/web/20110723233311/http://www.orangefactory.net/nikolov_buy.html "Three piano sonatas"] || Lazar Nikolov || Labour Records, NY || Angela Tosheva
|-
|-
| [http://www.orangefactory.net/scarlatti_buy.html "16 keyboard sonatas"]<ref>http://wn.com/Scarlatti_Sonata_G_Angela_Tosheva</ref> || Domenico Scarlatti || Orange factory || Angela Tosheva
| [https://web.archive.org/web/20110723233322/http://www.orangefactory.net/scarlatti_buy.html "16 keyboard sonatas"]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://wn.com/Scarlatti_Sonata_G_Angela_Tosheva|title = Scarlatti Sonata G Angela Tosheva}}</ref> || [[Domenico Scarlatti]] || Orange Factory || Angela Tosheva
|-
|-
| [http://www.orangefactory.net/bartok_buy.html "Piano works"] || [[Bela Bartok]] || Orange factory || Angela Tosheva
| [https://web.archive.org/web/20110723233406/http://www.orangefactory.net/bartok_buy.html "Piano works"] || [[Béla Bartók]] || Orange Factory || Angela Tosheva
|-
|-
| [http://www.orangefactory.net/etudes_buy.html "Etudes"] || [[Scriabin]], [[Debussy]] and [[Ligeti]] || Orange factory || Angela Tosheva
| [https://web.archive.org/web/20110723233439/http://www.orangefactory.net/etudes_buy.html "Etudes"] || [[Scriabin]], [[Debussy]] and [[Ligeti]] || Orange Factory || Angela Tosheva
|-
|-
| [http://www.orangefactory.net/rachmaninov_buy.html "Preludes and piano works"] || [[Sergei Rachmaninoff]], [[Michail Goleminov]] || Orange factory || Angela Tosheva
| [https://web.archive.org/web/20110723233549/http://www.orangefactory.net/rachmaninov_buy.html "Preludes and piano works"] || [[Sergei Rachmaninoff]], [[Michail Goleminov]] || Orange Factory || Angela Tosheva
|-
|-
| [http://www.orangefactory.net/dutch_buy.html "Contemporary Dutch piano music"<ref> Piano solo and piano with electronics </ref>] || contemporary dutch composers || Orange factory || Angela Tosheva
| [https://web.archive.org/web/20110723233632/http://www.orangefactory.net/dutch_buy.html "Contemporary Dutch piano music"]<ref>Piano solo and piano with electronics</ref> || contemporary Dutch composers || Orange Factory || Angela Tosheva
|-
|-
| [http://www.orangefactory.net/sonograms_buy.html "Sonograms"] || XX century piano music || Orange factory || Angela Tosheva
| [https://web.archive.org/web/20110723233836/http://www.orangefactory.net/passion_buy.html "Passion"] || popular classical music || Arcadia Records || Kayla Suh (violin), Angela Tosheva
|-
| [http://www.orangefactory.net/passion_buy.html "Passion"] || popular classical music || Arcadia records || Kayla Suh (violin), Angela Tosheva
|}
|}


[[Category: classical music]] [[Category: contemporary music]] [[Category: pianists]] [[Category: artists]]
==Notes==
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==References==
==References==
* [http://angelatosheva.com angelatosheva.com]

* [http://www.orangefactory.net www.orangefactory.net]
* [http://www.orangefactory.net www.orangefactory.net]

* http://www.sofiamusicmark.com/frame_roster.asp?pid=13&cid=
{{Authority control}}
* http://www.globalinventure.com/classical/contemporary/angela_tosheva_bela_bartok_-_piano_works.html

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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Bulgarian classical pianists]]
[[Category:Bulgarian music educators]]
[[Category:Bulgarian women music educators]]
[[Category:Musicians from Sofia]]
[[Category:21st-century pianists]]
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[[Category:Bulgarian editors]]
[[Category:Bulgarian women editors]]

Latest revision as of 19:45, 26 December 2024

Angela Tosheva Tosheva, Ph.D (Bulgarian: Д-р Анжела Тошева Тошева; born 15 June 1961 in Sofia), is a Bulgarian freelance pianist, chamber musician, piano and chamber music pedagogue, editor and with Michail Goleminov director of Orange Factory psychoacoustic arts and music publishing house,[1] Sofia, Bulgaria.

Biography

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She graduated from the Sofia Academy of Music in 1984.[2] A milestone in her development was meeting Gyorgy Sebok on his summer master classes in Hungary and Switzerland. She has also studied with Ketil Haugsand.

Ph.D

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In 1991, Tosheva defended her doctoral degree on "The Theory of interpretation in chamber music", on which she worked for five years, while teaching chamber music at the Academy of Music in Sofia as an assistant to Prof. Dimitar Kozev.[3]

As a performer

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As a performer she has had numerous solo and chamber music concerts in Bulgaria, with music ranging from William Byrd and Couperin to Ligeti and Adams and with Bulgarian contemporary composers such as Lazar Nikolov, Konstantin Iliev, Ivan Spassov, Vassil Kazandjiev, Michail Goleminov, Georgi Arnaoudov, making her one of the most passionate promoters of contemporary music in Bulgaria.[4]

"A rare mixture of rigor and flexibility are typical and essential for her performance. Her music is the result of a deep and vibrant 'Slavonic' sound, serving a pure, clear-sighted vision."[2]

Abroad, she has performed in the USA, Canada, Brazil, Portugal, Ireland, Norway, France, Italy, Russia, Turkey. She led an international master class in Bordeaux, France, in 1996. In 1997, she was invited by the São Paulo University Music Department to render a seminar on contemporary music and Béla Bartók's works for piano, as well as to perform twelve concerts for contemporary and classical music.[5]

As an editor

[edit]

As an editor with Michail Goleminov, celebrating the bicentenary of the births of Chopin and Schumann, Orange Factory has released in Bulgarian Regard Sur Chopin, ed. Fayard (Поглед към Шопен, ed. Orange Factory) and Schumann, ed. Seuil (Шуман, ed. Orange Factory) by André Boucourechliev (translated in Bulgarian by Pavlina Ribarova and Zornitsa Kitinska).

Prizes

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Prizes she has received include first prize at the international competition in Salerno 1978, the Usti and Labem Award at the age of 12, first prize at the Bulgarian Liszt-Bartók Competition in 1988.[1] She has been awarded the "Golden Feather" award from Classic FM Sofia radio, 1997, the award of the Polish Institute in Sofia for the 2010 Chopin year, 2010, the award of the Bulgarian "Salon of Arts" together with Michail Goleminov for his multimedia installation "Schuman-Oracle" and her concerts promoting Schumann's bicentenary, 2010.

Orange Factory

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In 2003, she and the composer Michail Goleminov founded The Orange Factory Psychoacoustic Arts, an experimental music and multimedia studio and publishing house in Sofia, Bulgaria.[1]

Freelance artist

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Angela Tosheva has been living since 2001 as a freelance artist.[1]

Discography

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Title Composer/Compilation Producer Artist
"Empire of Light" Georgi Arnaoudov Concord Records, CA Angela Tosheva
"Three piano sonatas" Lazar Nikolov Labour Records, NY Angela Tosheva
"16 keyboard sonatas"[6] Domenico Scarlatti Orange Factory Angela Tosheva
"Piano works" Béla Bartók Orange Factory Angela Tosheva
"Etudes" Scriabin, Debussy and Ligeti Orange Factory Angela Tosheva
"Preludes and piano works" Sergei Rachmaninoff, Michail Goleminov Orange Factory Angela Tosheva
"Contemporary Dutch piano music"[7] contemporary Dutch composers Orange Factory Angela Tosheva
"Passion" popular classical music Arcadia Records Kayla Suh (violin), Angela Tosheva

Notes

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  1. ^ a b c d "Orange Factory psychoacoustic arts, Sofia". www.orangefactory.net.
  2. ^ a b "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2010-12-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "Domenico Scarlatti, 16 Sonatas" (CD booklet).
  4. ^ "Scriabine, Debussy, Ligeti – Etudes" (CD booklet).
  5. ^ "Dutch piano music" (CD booklet)
  6. ^ "Scarlatti Sonata G Angela Tosheva".
  7. ^ Piano solo and piano with electronics

References

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