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Gleams I (2003) lyrics

"exploration of the human voice and speech as music..."

Introduction

One

Two

Three

Four

Five

Conversations for Violin and Piano (Excerpts), 2001

Award-winning piece, recorded at Caruth Auditorium, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX, USA in May 2002; Violin - Vesselin Demirev, Piano - Dimitar Pentchev

Epic Times - 1998

The music for the play "Epic Times" won the most prestigious theatre award in Bulgaria - A'ASKEER for 1999

The Dream of the Peasant Women

Space Objects(excerpt)

Chase the Rooster - 1

Chase the Rooster - 2

"Countryside" Waltz

Epic Times

As You Like It

Excerpts from the original score written for the “Shakespeare in the Park” festival of Dallas; Junior Players, 2002

As You Like It

In Heaven

Just a Thought

Long Road

Dance and Song

In the Forest

Longing...

"Singles" Project - Excerpts

Homecoming

Summer

Olive Thomas - The Most Beautiful Girl in the World - 2003

Story of the life of silent-screen actress Olive Thomas, the wife of Jack Pickford and a former Ziegfeld showgirl. Hailed in her time as one of the most beautiful women in the world, Thomas' rising film career was cut short by her tragic, and controversial, death at age 25.

Early Years

Main Theme

The Ghost in the Theatre

Death of a Young Star (Excerpt)

Tribute

The original music by D. Pentchev included in this film is written, performed, edited and mastered by him in Bristol, UK, in 2003

Crossroad Beyond - 1998

...first look at the human voice as an instrument, this score benefits immensely from the talent of actress-performer Sybille Seraphim

Boryana

Ka-ka-ra-ka-kah

Fly Away

Take My Breath

Knife!

See Into the Future

The Smell of Money

Crossing Beyond

Lucky Star - 2002

Look At Him

Lucky Star - 1

Lucky Star - 2

Lucky Star - 3

Death is War's Companion

Memory

Who Could Foresee It

To The Marketplace (Excerpt)

War

Taming... - 1998

Play based on texts by Shakespeare, Irvine Welsh and from the Bible, for which Dimitar Pentchev also wrote the script

Song of Songs

Courting of the Shrews

Introduction (Excerpt)

Death Likes Her

Party - 1

Party - 2

Party - 3

Ultraviolet

"Dances of Life" - 1. Menuet

                       2. Tango

Voices

Finale (Excerpt)

The Witch From the Closet - 1999

Children play based on the short stories by Pierre Gripari ("Contes de la rue Brocca")Most Excerpts are from songs included in the show

Morning Stretch

Eastern Magic

Homeless (Excerpt)

Modern Witch

The Witch is conquered

Time

Skinwalker

Project for a thriller based on Navajo tribe legends. The clip was recorded for promotional purposes

Skinwalker - Main theme

Jingles (Radio and TV), commercials, spots etc.

1. Radio Vitosha (Affiliated station for VOA-Europe in Bulgaria):

Logo

Baroque

News Hour

News - Intro

Jazz - Long Vocal

Jazz - Vocal

Much Ado About Nothing - 2001

For the "Shakespeare in the Park" festival of Dallas, Texas. The play was set in the early 1960s, so the music tries to reflect that era.

Rock'N'Shakespeare

Rock'N'Shakespeare - 2

Rock'N'Shakespeare - 3

Rock'N'Shakespeare - 4

Interlude

Almost Dance

Night

Carnival

Strike Up, Pipers (Excerpt)

Expectation

Solo Flute

Prague - 2nd Movement

Originally composed for a String Quartet, this version was performed and recorded for the National Bulgarian Radio by The Ensemble for Electroacoustic Music. It was included in a Film-Portrait aired on Bulgarian National TV in 2005.

Prague II (Excerpt)

Trio for Clarinet, Cello and Piano

Recorded during a workshop reading at the Bristol University

Trio (Excerpts)