Emil Tabakov

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Emil Tabakov (Bulgarian: Емил Табаков; born 1947) is a Bulgarian conductor, composer, and double-bass player. He was former chief conductor of the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra. He has composed seven symphonies, instrumental concertos, and a requiem up to date.

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[edit] Works

[edit] Orchestral

  • Symphony No. 1 (1981)
  • Symphony No. 2 (1984)
  • Symphony No. 3 (1988)
  • Symphony No. 4 (1997)
  • Symphony No. 5 (2000)
  • Symphony No. 6 (2001)
  • Symphony No. 7
  • Concert Piece for Orchestra (1985)
  • Astral Music (1978)
  • Ad Infinitum (1992)
  • Concerto for Orchestra (1995)

[edit] Concertante

  • Concerto for 15 String Instruments (1979)
  • Double-Bass Concerto (1975)
  • Percussion Concerto (1976), commissioned by the percussion ensemble Poliritmia
  • Concert Piece for Trumpet and String Orchestra (1985)
  • Concerto for Two Flutes and Orchestra (2000), written for Patrick Gallois (recorded on Naxos 8.570073)
  • Piano Concerto (2003) (recorded on Naxos 8.570073)

[edit] Choral

  • Turnovgrad Cantata, for Mezzo soprano Solo, 4 Basses Solo, Narrator, and Orchestra (1976)
  • Requiem, for 4 Soloists, Chorus, and Orchestra (1994)
  • Concerto for Violin, Vibraphone, Marimba, Bells and Mixed Choir (1996), written for the famous Bulgarian violinist Mintcho Mintchev
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