Zlatina Deliradeva

Zlatina Deliradeva (Bulgarian: Златина Делирадева) is a Bulgarian choral conductor.

Biography

Zlatina Deliradeva was born on 24 September 1942 in Chirpan, Bulgaria. She was educated at the Bulgarian State Conservatory, now National Music Academy, where she studied choral conducting with the founder of the Bulgarian choral school Prof. Georgi Dimitrov and with Prof. Samuil Vidas.

In 1972 Zlatina Deliradeva became Conductor-in-Chief of the Detska Kitka Choir of Plovdiv, Bulgaria and her artistic biography has been closely linked with this choir. In the ensuing decades, Prof. Deliradeva consolidated the choir as one of the leading Bulgarian choral ensembles, winning a series of national and international awards from choral competitions and festivals across Eastern and Western Europe.

Zlatina Deliradeva is a professor of Choral Conducting at the Plovdiv Academy of Music, Dance and Fine Arts and one of the leading conducting pedagogues in the country. Between 1999 and 2008 she was the Academy’s Vice-Rector of Artistic Affairs and Postgraduate Studies.

Prof. Deliradeva is the recipient of the Best Conductor Award from the international choral competition in Celje (Slovenia), the Golden Lyre Award of the Union of Bulgarian Musicians and Dancers, the St. St. Cyril and Methodius Order, the Plovdiv Award for Music, the Copper Chan Award and the Crystal Lyre Award of the Union of Bulgarian Musicians and Dancers, the Bulgarian Ministry of Culture and Radio FM Classic (2007). She is Honorary Citizen of her hometown Chirpan and received the Honorary Sign of Plovdiv (2007).

Awards and achievements with Detska Kitka Choir

References

Bulgarian Children Grab Grand Prix at International Carols Festival, Novinite.com, Sofia News Agency

Detska Kitka returns with the Grand Prix of the International Festival of Advent and Christmas Music in Prague, Bulgarian Ministry of Culture website, in Bulgarian

Bulgarian Children's Choirs on the International Stage, Bulgarian National Radio, in Bulgarian

Distinciones otorgadas a artistas búlgaros en el 2006, Bulgarian National Radio

Prof. Zlatina Deliradeva with the Crystal Lyre Award, News.bg, in Bulgarian

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