Professor Nedyalcho Todorov was born in 1940 in Plovdiv. He graduated from the Plovdiv High School of Music, and then the Music State Conservatory in Sofia, Major Violin, in Prof. Vladimir Avramov’s class. He later specialized in Moscow with Prof. Oleg Krissa.
One of the founders of the Academy of Music and Dance Arts in Plovdiv, Prof. Todorov taught for almost 40 years there (becoming an Assistant Professor in 1974, and Professor in 1987).
He was Deputy Rector of the Academy (1974-79 and 1996-99) and Rector (1979-1983), as well as Director of Education Department at the Culture Ministry (1983-91).