Daniel Tringov, Concert Violinist

Born on April 6th, 1972, in Kazanlak, Bulgaria, Daniel M. Tringov began his musical journey at the tender age of six, embracing the violin with a fervor that would define his artistic career. His prodigious talent was evident early on, as in 1981, he clinched the Golden Medal at the Sixth National Music Festival in St. Zagora, Bulgaria, as the youngest contestant in his group.

Continuing his education at Hristina Morfova School of Music in St. Zagora in 1985, Tringov's skill and dedication fast-tracked his admission to the esteemed National Music School, L. Pipkov, in Sofia, Bulgaria, three years later. Here, he studied under the tutelage of the renowned Bulgarian violinist, teacher, and composer, Peter Hristoskov.

Upon graduating high school in 1991, Tringov was admitted to the National Music Academy, P. Vladigerov, in Sofia, Bulgaria, where he studied violin under Professor Elisaveta Kazakova. His time at the academy was marked by his position as a first violinist in the New Symphony Orchestra from 1991 to 1995.

His musical expertise and artistry earned him a role as the first violinist in the “Teatro Lirico de Europe” Tour Opera Orchestra from 1995-1999, allowing him to perform across Bulgaria, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, and Portugal. In 1996, Tringov completed his Master of Music degree with honors, further solidifying his place in the world of classical music.

In 1998, Tringov's exceptional playing led to him being awarded Second Prize in the International Competition, Music and Earth, in Sofia, Bulgaria. He also received the Special Prize for virtuoso performance for “La Ronde des Lutins” by A. Bazzini, in the name of the famous Bulgarian violinist Vasko Abadjiev. That same year, he took a master class with Professor Roza Fain in Varna, Bulgaria.

In 1999, Tringov showcased his talent at the Concorso Internazionale di Violino “Premio Paganini” in Genova, Italy. He served as the concertmaster of the “Odeon Opera and Musical Theater” Orchestra and as a first violinist in the New Symphony and “Bankya” National Chamber Orchestras in Sofia, Bulgaria, and Upsala, Sweden. Concurrently, he continued to give solo recitals and perform with various chamber groups and orchestras throughout Bulgaria.

Daniel M. Tringov's artistic journey is a testament to his dedication, skill, and passion for the violin, making him a celebrated musician both in Bulgaria and internationally.

In addition to his great artistic development in Europe, Mr. Tringov decided to enrich his art horizons by continuing his music studies in the United States. In September 2002, he was offered a full scholarship in violin performance at the University of Southern Mississippi, where he studied with Professor Alexandre Brussilovsky (Paris, France), and Professor Steven Redfield. In October of the same year, he won the “William Gower Concerto Award”, and one month later he performed the first movement of Beethoven’s Violin Concerto in D, accompanied by the University of Southern Mississippi Symphony Orchestra.

Later, in 2004, he was accepted with a music merit full scholarship in the Graduate Certificate in Violin Performance Program at the University of Southern California Thornton School of Music, where he extensively worked under the guidance of the prestigious violin Professor Alice Schoenfeld. In May 2006, Mr. Tringov completed his second graduate degree with honors and was a recipient of a Certificate for Outstanding Academic Achievement for graduating with 4.00 GPA. Since his studies, Mr. Tringov has continued impressing audiences with his masterful technique and love of artistic expression through orchestral, chamber, and solo playing.

Additionally, in 2009 Daniel decided to explore the field of composing, arranging, and studio recording of various musical genres, devoting himself entirely to this idea and working over the period of four years in his own modern recording Global Art Entertainment Live Studio in Bethany, Connecticut, USA, following his typical virtuoso - improvisational musical style and taste, all-together with his wife, the incredibly talented cellist Sifei Wen-Tringov, collaborating with world-renowned performers and arrangers!

Subsequently, Daniel, in partnership with Sifei, resided temporarily for a period of four years in Sofia, Bulgaria, operating under the brand “Global Art Entertainment”—their proprietary musical production company. Daniel assumed responsibility for all creative activities, working in capacities such as recording artist, recording, mixing and mastering engineer, art photographer, audio-video producer, and graphic designer. 

The debut instrumental album titled "A Whole New Instrumental World" is currently in production. The collection consists of 16 pieces that have been specifically arranged as instrumental versions of renowned compositions, spanning from classical masterpieces to hard-rock genres. All violin and violoncello parts, along with violin and violoncello electric guitars and other solo instrumental components, have been personally arranged by Mr. Tringov, within the context of the elaborate and highly innovative arrangements, crafted by Mr. Alexander Popov, a long-time colleague and friend of Daniel. The upcoming album will be released on CD, DVD, and Blu-Ray, and will be promoted during a World Concert Tour in 2025-2027.

In addition to these ventures, Daniel has been involved in numerous multi-cultural projects and live music events, collaborating with distinguished artists such Sifei Wen, Georgii Tcherkin, and the Sofia Soloists, among others. In the year 2015, Daniel and Sifei co-founded the distinctive String Art Quartet, comprising two violins and two cellos, which was followed by a series of notable concerts. 

Mr. Tringov is currently in the process of establishing Global Art Entertainment EU and Global Art Management EU in Munich, Germany. These companies are dedicated to producing concert venues, audio and video recordings, as well as managing and supporting unique artistic talents.

In addition to his solo violin performances, he collaborates with Ms. Sifei Wen-Tringov, participating in significant cultural projects and performing on stage as part of the “String Fusion” violin and cello duo. Recently, he has been working with the renowned studio Dorian Gray, which is affiliated with Sony Music.

His latest double album, “Sonatas and Pieces” Vol. 1, comprising two violin and piano sonatas and 13 romantic-virtuoso violin and piano pieces, is scheduled for release by the end of 2025. 

A series of live performances throughout Germany, Italy, Austria, Switzerland, and the rest of Europe are planned for the concert seasons of 2025–2026 and 2026–2027, alongside his wife and colleague, Mrs. Sifei Wen-Tringov, who is a concert cellist, a fashion stylist, and a model.

Mr. Tringov is the Founder and CEO of the German Boutique Record Label Deutsche Classical, and the Professional Entertainment Platforms GOD Art Universe, Global APP Network, and Global Art Entertainment.