Emanuil Manolov
Emanuil Manolov (7 January 1860 – 2 February 1902) was a Bulgarian composer. Emanuil Manolov was born at Gabrovo, Manolov is thought to be one of the founders of the Bulgarian professional musical culture. He went to the Moscow Conservatory from 1879 to 1885.
Emanuil Manolov
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- Name
- Emanuil Manolov
- Born
- 7 January 1860
- Birthplace
- Gabrovo, Niš Eyalet, Principality of Bulgaria, Ottoman Empire
- Died
- 19 February 1902
- Place of death
- Kazanlak, Principality of Bulgaria
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Emanuil Manolov (7 January 1860 – 2 February 1902) was a Bulgarian composer. Emanuil Manolov was born at Gabrovo, Manolov is thought to be one of the founders of the Bulgarian professional musical culture. He went to the Moscow Conservatory from 1879 to 1885.
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He composed the first Bulgarian opera Siromahkinia, based on Ivan Vazov's work with the same title, consisting of two parts. His works in the genres of the "kitka" and schools songs are very popular. One of his most famous works is the song "What a Girl I saw, Mama" (Kakva moma vidiah, mamo). He died in Kazanlak.
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• Name — Emanuil Manolov • Native Name — Емануил Манолов • Born — 7 January 1860 • Birthplace — Gabrovo, Niš Eyalet, Principality of Bulgaria, Ottoman Empire • Died — 19 February 1902 • Place of death — Kazanlak, Principality of Bulgaria • Notable Works — Siromahkinia Kakva moma vidiah, mamo
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1858
Emanuil Manolov was born on 7 January 1858.
1902
Emanuil Manolov died on 2 February 1902.
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Manolov Glacier in Antarctica is named after Emanuil Manolov.
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- 1.Slavi︠a︡nskii︠a︡ komitet v Bŭlgarii︠a︡. Славяни. 17. 1972.
- 2.Емануил Манолов – основоположник на българската национална композиторска школа. Архивен фонд на БНР. 7 January 2020.
- 3.Партиздат. Българска комунистическа партия: 1900-1903. 662. 1974.
- 4.Изд-во на Българската академия на науките. Българско музикознание. 5. 1990.
- 5.Sagaev, Li︠u︡bomir. Bŭlgarskoto operno tvorchestvo. Nauka i izkustvo. 47. 1958.
- 6.SCAR Composite Gazetteer. data.aad.gov.au.
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