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| Zulfugar Hajibeyov | |
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| Born | Template:Lang-az (1884-04-17)April 17, 1884 |
| Died | September 30, 1950(1950-09-30) (aged 66) |
| Era | 20th century |
| Relatives | Hajibeyov family |
Zulfugar Hajibeyov (Template:Lang-az, 17 April 1884 – 30 September 1950) was an Azerbaijani composer and a member of a family noted for its musical talents. He was one of the founders of the Azerbaijan Music Comedy Theater.
Biography
Hajibeyov was born in Shusha on 17 April 1884.
Hajibeyov's brother Uzeyir Hajibeyov is considered the "Father of Classical Music" in Azerbaijan. Their brother Jeyhun was a publicist, journalist, and ethnographer, and helped Uzeyir compose the opera Layla and Majnun.
His son, Niyazi Hajibeyov, was also a composer, and directed the Azerbaijan State Symphony Orchestra for 40 years.
Hajibeyov died on 30 September 1950. He is buried in the Alley of Honor in Baku, Azerbaijan. Hajibeyov's house in Shusha is classified as a historical monument "bearing state importance" by Azerbaijan.
Works
Musical comedies
| Title | Translated title | Year of release |
|---|---|---|
| Əlli yaşında cavan | Young in 50 years old | 1909 |
| On bir yaşlı arvad | 11 years old woman | 1911 |
| Single during Married | 1911 |
Opera
- Ashiq Qarib (1915)
Film
With his son Niyazi, Hajibeyov wrote the music for one of the first films of Azerbaijan, Almaz, released in 1936.
References
- ^ Aliyeva, Farah (Winter 1997). "Music Runs in the Family". Azerbaijan International. pp. 38–45. Retrieved 2009-08-10.
- "Buried in the Honorary Cemetery". Azerbaijan.az. Heydar Aliyev Foundation. 2010. Retrieved 2011-03-19.
- "Zulfugar Hajibeyov's house". Culture and historical monuments. Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Azerbaijan. 2007. Retrieved 2011-03-19.
- Sadie, Stanley (1992). The New Grove dictionary of opera. London: Grove Publications. p. 597. ISBN 978-0-333-48552-1.
His brother Zulfugar Hajibeyov (1884-1950) was also a composer and wrote one of the earliest Azerbaijani operas, ...