About Me

Passionate Conductor of

Collegium Musicum Berlin

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

Donka Miteva worked with numerous ensembles in Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Portugal, South Africa, Panama, China a.o.

After graduating in 2007, she was appointed at the State Opera in Münster, Germany as a conductor and choir director.

In 2011 Donka Miteva was appointed Artistic Director and Conductor of Collegium Musicum Berlin where she works with the four classical ensembles at the Free and Technical Universities Berlin – the Symphony Orchestra, the Big Oratorio Choir, the Chamber Orchestra and the Chamber Choir.

She is the winner for numerous awards with her Collegium Musicum Berlin Chamber Choir and Symphony Orchestra at prestigious competitions in Germany and over the world.

She also teaches Conducting since 2019 at the University of Arts in Berlin.

Donka has made it her mission to offer guidance and support to young choral and orchestra conductors, offering them opportunities to work with the Collegium Musicum Berlin Ensembles on a regular basis.

Donka is a sought-after clinician, adjudicator and workshop leader at many prestigious international events such as the World Choir Games, European Choir Games, Grand Prix of Nations and is also a member of the World Choir Council.