Raya Panova is originally from Etropole, Bulgaria. She has graduated her Bachelor of Horn Performance, Bachelor of Horn Pedagogy and Master of Horn Performance at the Anton Bruckner University (Linz, Austria). Raya has performed with orchestras such as the Bruckner Orchestra, Linzer Konzertverrein Orchestra, Wiener Solisten Orchestra, L'Orfeo Barockorchester, Concerto Cologne Baroque Orchestra and numerous other ensembles in Bulgaria, Austria, Germany, Denmark, Spain, South Africa, South Korea and USA. Currently, Ms Panova performs regularly with the Colorado Symphony, and Colorado Ballet while serving as guest lecturer at the Metropolitan State University of Denver.