Vančo Čavdarski (1930-2001) was a Macedonian conductor, born on 3 March 1930 in Vladimirovo, near Berovo, in what was then the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. He graduated in conducting from the Belgrade Music Academy under Živojin Zdravković and pursued further studies in Germany and the United States.

From 1960 to 1970 he was a conductor at the Opera of the Macedonian National Theatre in Skopje, and from 1965 to 1970 he also directed the Macedonian Philharmonic Orchestra. He then built an international career: conductor of the Christchurch Civic Orchestra in New Zealand from 1972, chief conductor of the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra in Hobart from 1974 to 1980, and conductor with the Queensland Symphony Orchestra. In 1982 he became chief conductor of the Symphony Orchestra of Radio Television Belgrade. He later worked in England and returned to conduct at the opera of the Macedonian National Theatre, and from 1994 he was an honorary professor at a conservatory in Seoul, South Korea.

He died in Brisbane, Australia, on 8 December 2001. Source: Rondo DB

Usual Name Vanco Cavdarski
Alternative Spellings Vancho Chavdarski; Vančo Čavdarski; Ванчо Чавдарски
On Wikipedia Vančo_Čavdarski
Ensembles Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra from 1973 to 1976
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