Background
Kaltchev, Ivo was born on January 12, 1961 in Vladimirovo, Bulgaria. Arrived in the United States, 1990. Son of Lyubomir Kaltchev and Vera Kaltcheva.
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Ivo Kaltchev
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Bachelor of Music in Piano Performance, Sofia State Academy Music, Bulgaria, 1987. Master of Music in Piano Performance, Yale University, 1992. Mus D, Rutgers University, 1996.
Career
Assistant professor piano Sofia State Academy of Music, Sofia, 1988—1990. Assistant professor Sofia State University, 1987—1990. Artist piano faculty Westminster Choir College/Conservatory, Princeton, New Jersey, 1996—2000.
Associate professor, piano division chair Catholic University American, Washington, since 2000. Faculty World Piano Pedagogy Conference, since 1996. Competition adjudicator University Maryland, College Park, 2001.
Competiton adjudicator Washington Music Teachers Association, Washington, since 2001. Competition adjudicator 15th Concurso Juvenil de Piano, Toledo, 2002, Broad Creek Music Festival, Washington, 2001—2002.
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Membership
Member of Musicians Association Bulgaria, College Music Society, Music Teachers National Association.
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Bulgarian -
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Education
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1987
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1992
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1996
Career
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1987 - 1990
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1988 - 1990
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1996
Awards
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Recipient 2nd prize, Obretenov National Competition, Bulgaria, 1979, 1978, 6th Citta di Salerno International Piano Competition, Italy, 1979, 4th prize and prize Musicians' Association Bulgaria, 1st P. Vladigerov International Piano Competition, 1986, Distinguished Performer prize, 7th Palm Beach Invitational International Piano Competition, 1993, Genia Robinor Pedagogy award, Piano Teachers Society of America, 2000, 1999, award for Teaching Excellence, Princeton Steinway Society, 2000, Bosendorfer Artist, 2003.Recipient 2nd prize, Obretenov National Competition, Bulgaria, 1979, 1978, 6th Citta di Salerno International Piano Competition, Italy, 1979, 4th prize and prize Musicians' Association Bulgaria, 1st P. Vladigerov International Piano Competition, 1986, Distinguished Performer prize, 7th Palm Beach Invitational International Piano Competition, 1993, Genia Robinor Pedagogy award, Piano Teachers Society of America, 2000, 1999, award for Teaching Excellence, Princeton Steinway Society, 2000, Bosendorfer Artist, 2003.