Kiril manolov todorov

Kiril Manolov (10 0ctober, 1976) is a Bulgarian opera singer(baritone voice), currently performing at various music theaters and scenes across the world.

Biography
Early life
Manolov is born in Sofia, Bulgaria and is the first of two sons to intellectually based family. As a child, he exhibited strong and various musical talents. In addition to singing, he enjoyed playing piano, tuba and drums. Although he performed on several musical instruments, singing was his preferred choice from early age.

Career
Kiril Manolov Todorov (Kiril Manolov) is born on October 10, 1976 in Sofia (Bulgaria) and received his education at the Sofia Music Conservatory. While still studying he had his debut part in the role of Masetto (Don Giovanni) in 1998 year. From that moment, his performances and roles started appearing. Further performances included Conte Almaviva(Le Nozze di Figaro) in 2000 and the role of Don Giovanni in 2002. In 2003 and 2004, he sang the roles of Nabucco (Nabucco) and Enrico (Lucia di Lammermoor) at the Opera Theater Burgas (Bulgaria) and the roles of Georges Germont (La Traviata) and Escamillo (Carmen) at the Opera Theater Plovdiv (Bulgaria). In addition to his operatic training, Manolov acquired extensive experience during concert tours, which included Spain, Austria and Korea. He received both first as well as special prizes at the International Academy of „Casinos Austria” in 2000, first prize at the singing competitions “Lubomir Pipkov“ in Sofia and at the International Masterclass in Laukaa, Finland. In 2004, he won a special prize from the competition “Capriolo“ in Brescia, Italy.
Currently Kiril Manolov is performing at various opera theaters in Croatia.

Performances

2007-2008/premier performance/

National Opera Zagreb - Croatia, Puccini - “Gianni Schicchi” - Gianni Schicchi
National Opera Split - Croatia, Gounod - “Faust” - Valentin
National Opera Split - Croatia, Puccini - “Manon Lescout” - Lescout
National Opera Sofia - Bulgaria, Verdi - “Un Ballo in Masckera” - Renato

2006-2007/premier performance/

National Opera Split Verdi - "Simon Boccanegra" - Simon
52 th Split Summer Festival - Croatia Verdi - "Nabucco" - Nabucco
52 th Split Summer Festival - Croatia Verdi - "Aida" - Amonasro
17 th Summer Festival "Gars am Kamp" Austria Verdi - "Nabucco" - Nabucco
National Opera Zagreb Rossini - "Il Barbiere di Siviglia" - Figaro
National Opera Split Donizetti - "L'Elisir d'Amore" - Belcore
National Opera Sofia Donizetti - "Lucia di Lammermoor" - Enrico
Opera Theatre Plovdiv Donizetti - "L'Elisir d'Amore" - Belcore
National Opera Belgrad Verdi - "La Traviata" - George Garmont
2005/premier performance /

National Opera Sofia :
Bizet - “Carmen” - Escamilio
Rossini - “Il Barbiere di Siviglia” - Figaro
Puccini - “La Boheme” - Marcello
Gounod - “Faust” - Valentin
Leoncavallo - “Pagliacci” - Silvio
Puccini - “Madama Butterfly” - Sharples
Opera Theatre Ruse
Mascagni - “Cavalleria Rusticana” - Alfio
Opera Theatre Plovdiv
Mascagni - “Cavalleria Rusticana” - Alfio

2004 /premier performance /

Opera Theatre Plovdiv
Verdi -“La Traviata” - George Garmon
Bizet - “Carmen” - Escamilio
Opera Theatre Ruse
Rossini - “Il Barbiere di Siviglia” - Figaro
Opera Theatre Burgas :
Verdi - “Nabucco” - Nabucco
Verdi - “Aida” - Amonasro

Awards
2007 - Scholarship holder of the CEE Musiktheatre (Austria) and Deutsche Bank

2006 - First Prize - First Competition for young singers "Gena Dimitrova"- Pleven,Bulgaria

2006 - First Prize - Fourth International Competition for young singers "Hristo Brambarov"- Sofia, Bulgaria

2005 - Special Prize - Second International Competition for young singers “Paldin” - Plovdiv,Bulgaria

2004 - Special Prize - Second International Competition for young singers ”Capriolo" - Brescia, Italy;

2004 - Third prize - VII International Competition for singers “Manuel Ausensi” - Barcelona, Spain;

2001 - Special Prize - IV-th International Singing Competition“ Stanislav Moniushko” - Warsaw, Poland;

2001 - Gold Prize - The 19-th April Spring Friendship Art Festival, DPR of Korea;

2001 - First Prize - International Master Class - Laukaa, Finland;

2000 - First Prize - Academic Competition for singers “Lubomir Pipkov” - Sofia, Bulgaria;

2000 - First and Special Prize - “Casinos Austria” International Summer Academy - Wien - Prague - Budapest, Austria;

1998 - First and the Big Prize - Bulgarian National Competition for singers and instrumentalists.

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