
Praised by The New York Times for his "unmistakable virtuosity" on the marimba and a wide variety of percussion instruments, Bulgarian-born Svet Stoyanov is a winner of the 2003 Concert Artists Guild International Competition. He captivates audiences with his dynamic concerto performances, his riveting recital presentations and the elegance of his chamber music collaborations. Featured on the cover of SYMPHONY Magazine's annual "Emerging Artists" issue, Mr. Svet Stoyanov recently returned from Bulgaria where he was invited to perform with the National Radio Symphony Orchestra. He has performed under the baton of Pierre Boulez, Oliver Knussen, James Conlon, John Adams, Gerard Schwarz, Leon Fleisher, Gustav Meier, Brad Lubman, Jose-Luis Novo and Skitch Henderson, amongst others. In 2008 Mr. Stoyanov returned to Carnegie Hall for a performance of Phillip Glass' Concerto Fantasy for Two Timpanists and Orchestra with the New York Youth Symphony. He has also performed this work with timpanist Jonathan Haas and the following orchestras: the Chicago Symphony at the Ravinia Festival; the American Symphony Orchestra at Avery Fisher Hall (Lincoln Center debut); the Seattle Symphony at Benaroya Hall and the New York Pops at Carnegie Hall. Mr. Stoyanov's performance of the Schwantner Percussion Concerto with the Annapolis Symphony Orchestra was hailed as "spectacular" (The Capital). In February 2009, Mr. Stoyanov released his debut recording on CAG Records entitled Percussive <b>...</b>
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