International Chamber
Music Academy


ICMA Personnel


Administration


Ivan Andonov, Executive Director
Nina Gordon, Artistic Director
Svetlin Kirilov, Technical Director
Lisa Nelson, Coordinator
Valeria Idakieva, General Manager


Faculty


Yosif Radionov, Violin (Bulgaria)

Professor, Bulgarian State Music Academy “Pancho Vladigerov”

Former Concertmaster of Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra

Winner of national and international competitions


Paul Huppert, Violin (USA)

Concertmaster, St. Louis Chamber Orchestra

Violin and Chamber Music Faculty, Webster University


Margot Erlich, Violin (USA)

Violin Teacher and Youth Orchestra Coordinator

Former Faculty, National Music School of Costa Rica


Lisa Nelson, Violin & Viola (USA)

Faculty, Illinois Wesleyan University
Director, IWU String Prep Department

Violist, Illinois Symphony Orchestra


Simeon Kirkov, Viola (Luxembourg)
Violist, National Opera Orchestra
Soloist, chamber musician

Anatoly Krastev, Cello (Bulgaria/Brasil)

Professor, State Musical Academy "Pancho Vladigerov," Sofia;

Honorary President, Academy for Young Talents, Marseilles


Nina Gordon, Cello (USA)

Professor of Cello & Chamber Music, Illinois Wesleyan University

Former Principal Cellist of Illinois Symphony Orchestra


Zornitsa Radionova, Piano (Bulgaria)

Professor, Bulgarian State Academy of Music in Sofia

Prize winner of Pancho Vladigerov Competition


Hanna Kedar, Piano (Israel)

Faculty, Or-Yehuda School of Performing Arts and Shoham Conservatory
Artistic Director, Shoham Chamber Music Series


Rosen Idealov, Clarinet (Bulgaria)

Professor, National music Academy, Sofia

Laureate of national and international competitions


Ivan Andonov, Classical Guitar (Bulgaria)

Chairman, Chitalishte Bratstvo (Bulgaria)
President, Classical Guitar Society of Bulgaria
Director, Academy Marin Goleminov International Classical Guitar Competition


Vania Angelova, Piano, Voice, Composition  (Bulgaria/Canada)
Member of Conseil Québécois de la musique, Canada