Great singer, composer and poet Mihail Belchev passed away

Composer Mihail Belchev passed away, his wife Kristina Belcheva said. He left this world months before his 80th birthday. Mihail Belchev was born on August 13, 1946 in Sofia. He was director of television shows and films, including the first television pantomime spectacle "Kragovrat".

He is the author of music for theater productions and films. He was also director of the Sofia Library. Belchev is the author of the autobiographical book "Increasingly Closer to the Angel". Belchev is the recipient of the Order of Cyril and Methodius, first degree, four first prizes from the "Golden Orpheus" festival, an award for lifetime achievement from the "Golden Orpheus" festival. He is also recipient of the Order of Stara Planina.

''The Boulevard'' – Sofia through the eyes of singer and composer Mihail Belchev

Editor: Ivo Ivanov