In 1932, after much hesitation, he decided to return to Sofia, where he was appointed professor in Piano, Chamber Music and Composition at the State Academy of Music, which is now named after him.
En 1932, tras moitas dúbidas, decidiu volver a Sofía, onde foi nomeado profesor de piano, música de cámara e composición na Academia Estatal de Música, que na actualidade leva o seu nome.