Artistic Director of Collegium Musicum Berlin

Donka Miteva

A Bulgarian conductor based in Berlin, shaping ambitious orchestral and choral work with clarity, warmth, and a deep commitment to young musicians.

About

Passionate conductor of Collegium Musicum Berlin

Donka Miteva studied choral conducting at the State Academy of Music in Sofia and orchestral conducting at the Robert Schumann Hochschule in Dusseldorf.

After graduating in 2007, she was appointed conductor and choir director at the State Opera in Munster. Since 2011, she has served as Artistic Director and Conductor of Collegium Musicum Berlin, working with the four classical ensembles at the Free and Technical Universities Berlin.

Her work has taken her to ensembles and festivals across Europe, South Africa, Panama, China, and beyond. She also teaches conducting at the University of Arts in Berlin and is a member of the World Choir Council.

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Biography

Career and profile

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Concerts

Current dates

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Media

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Recordings

Selected listening

Recent public features from Donka Miteva and Collegium Musicum Berlin.

W. A. Mozart

Requiem: Lacrimosa

A focused excerpt from one of the choral repertoire's defining works.

W. A. Mozart

Requiem: Introit, Kyrie

Opening movements shaped around text, breath, and architectural line.

Profile

Donka Miteva Promo

An introduction to her conducting work and collaborative artistic approach.

Concerts

Selected concert archive

The original site lists 2024 dates; this section preserves them as an archive rather than presenting them as upcoming events.

Closing Concert ESOF 2024

Halle Munsterland, Munster. Dora Pejacevic: Symphony in F sharp minor, Op. 41.

Harmonie Festival Limburg

Collegium Musicum Chamber Choir, including opening, Musica Sacra, and competition appearances.

Collegium Musicum Berlin Anniversary Concerts

Berliner Philharmonie: Bruckner, Price, and Mahler across two anniversary programs.

Christmas Oratorio

Apostel Paulus Kirche, Berlin, and Bulgaria Hall, Sofia.

News

Media and moments

Donka Miteva portrait

Portrait

A real portrait of Donka Miteva from an Interkultur World Choir Games feature.

Donka Miteva conducting Collegium Musicum Berlin

At the podium

Donka Miteva conducting Collegium Musicum Berlin at the Liszt Academy.

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