Afsar Bayram oghlu Javanshirov (Azerbaijani: Əfsər Bayram oğlu Cavanşirov, 8 November 1930 — 20 May 2006) was an Azerbaijani composer, Honored Art Worker of the Azerbaijan SSR.[1]
Afsar Javanshirov Əfsər Cavanşirov | |
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| Born | 8 October 1930 Horadiz, Fuzuli District, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR |
| Died | 20 May 2006 (aged 75) Baku, Azerbaijan |
| Education | Moscow Conservatory Hajibeyov Azerbaijan State Conservatoire |
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Biography
editAfsar Javanshirov was born on 8 November 1930 in the Horadiz village. In 1948, he graduated from high school and children's music school No. 2. He graduated from the Baku Music College in 1952. In the same year he was admitted to the composition faculty of the Hajibeyov Azerbaijan State Conservatoire, in 1958 he graduated from the class of Professor Jovdat Hajiyev.[2][3]
He was the art director of the "Bənövşə" children's choir and dance ensemble of the Azerbaijan State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company.[4] He is the author of 7 symphonies for the Great Symphony Orchestra, poems, works for the a cappella choir, works for the children's choir, etc.[5][6]
Awards
edit- Honored Art Worker of the Azerbaijan SSR — 1 December 1982[7]
- Honorary Decree of the Supreme Soviet of the Azerbaijan SSR — 18 May 1972
References
edit- ^ ГАДЖИЕВА, Мина (6 November 2010). "Воспитатель талантов". Азербайджанские известия. p. 3. Retrieved 8 September 2021.
- ^ a b "Bəstəkar Əfsər Cavanşirovun doğum günüdür". November 7, 2019. Retrieved September 8, 2021.
- ^ "Uşaqların maestrosu". November 7, 2019. Retrieved September 8, 2021.
- ^ Gasimov, Zaur (2017-12-20). Historical Dictionary of Azerbaijan. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 184. ISBN 978-1-5381-1042-3.
- ^ "Əfsər Cavanşirovun xatirə gecəsi keçirilmişdir". November 8, 2010. Retrieved September 8, 2021.
- ^ "Джаванширов, Афсар Байрам-оглы — Большая биографическая энциклопедия". Gufo.me (in Russian). Retrieved 2021-09-08.
- ^ "ДЕТСКИЙ ХОР "БАНОВША"".
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