Born in Varna, Galina Koycheva graduated from the Dobri Hristov Secondary Music School.
During the period 1999-2004 she studied with Professor Ginka Gichkova at the
National Music Academy in Sofia and earned top prizes in a series of national
and international competitions, including “Svetoslav Obretenov,” “Music and
Earth,” “Pancho Vladigerov” (2002), “Dobrin Petkov (2002), and “Musicians of
the New Мillennium” (2004).
In 2004 she was chosen as the concertmaster of the Philharmonie Junge Donau in Germany.
As soloist she has performed with the Varna and Shumen Philharmonics, and recorded for Bulgarian National Radio and Television. Over the last decade she has concertized in Cyprus, Korea, Russia, Finland, Slovenia, Poland, Czech Republic, and Pakistan as a member of the Lot Lorien ethnorock group.
In 2004 she was chosen as the concertmaster of the Philharmonie Junge Donau in Germany.
As soloist she has performed with the Varna and Shumen Philharmonics, and recorded for Bulgarian National Radio and Television. Over the last decade she has concertized in Cyprus, Korea, Russia, Finland, Slovenia, Poland, Czech Republic, and Pakistan as a member of the Lot Lorien ethnorock group.
From 2005 she has served as the concertmaster of the Symphony Orchestra of the
Bulgarian National Radio.