The National Academy of Music "Prof. Pancho Vladigerov" (, Natsionalna muzikalna akademia „Pancho Vladigerov“), also known under its former name, the Bulgarian State Conservatoire (Българска държавна консерватория, Balgarska darzhavna konservatoria), is a university of music in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria.
Founded in 1921 through a royal decree of Tsar Boris III, it is named after influential Bulgarian composer Pancho Vladigerov (1899–1978).
Two buildings house the academy. It offers 30 programmes divided into three faculties: the Faculty of Theory, Composition and Conducting; the Instrumental Faculty; and the Vocal Faculty.
Notable graduates
Albert Cohen Victor Chuchkov Ghena Dimitrova Yulia Gurkovska Milen E. Ivanov Raina Kabaivanska Ramiz Kovaçi Kiril Manolov Grigor Palikarov Alexander Raichev Anna-Maria Ravnopolska-Dean Stefan Remenkov Slavi Trifonov Tsvetan Tsvetanov (also faculty) Girma Yifrashewa Alexander Yossifov
External links Official website