Rossen Milanov
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Rossen Milanov |
| Born | Sofia, Bulgaria |
| Genres | Classical |
| Occupation(s) | Conductor |
| Instruments | Oboe |
| Years active | 1994–present |
| Associated acts | Columbus Symphony Orchestra, Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra, Princeton Symphony Orchestra, Symphony in C, Orquesta Sinfonica del Principado de Asturias |
| Website | www |
Rossen Milanov (Bulgarian: Росен Миланов) is a Bulgarian conductor. He is Music Director of the Princeton Symphony Orchestra & New Jersey's Symphony in C. He is also Principal Conductor of Orquesta Sinfonica del Principado de Asturias, in Spain and the former Music Director of Bulgaria's New Symphony Orchestra. He is the Music Director of the Columbus Symphony Orchestra and the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra.
Milanov was born in Sofia, Bulgaria. He studied oboe and orchestral conducting at the Bulgarian National Academy of Music, and he earned his master's degree in oboe performance at Duquesne University. He studied conducting at The Curtis Institute of Music and The Juilliard School, where he received the Bruno Walter Memorial Scholarship.
From 1994–1999, Milanov was Conductor of The Juilliard School’s Pre-College Orchestra. He acted as Music Director of the Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra from 1997–2001. He spent over 11 years with The Philadelphia Orchestra, first as Assistant Conductor from 2000–2003, then as Associate Conductor from 2003–2011, and finally as Artistic Director of the ensemble’s summer home at the Mann Center for the Performing Arts from 2006–2010. Milanov was Chief Conductor of the Symphony Orchestra of the Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra from 2003-2008.
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