Oqtay Radjabov
Azerbaijani academic and composer (1941–2022)
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Born | Oqtay Mammadaga oglu Radjabov (1941-04-05)5 April 1941 Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR |
Died | 15 December 2022(2022-12-15) (aged 81) |
Nationality | Azerbaijani |
Education | Azerbaijan State Pedagogical University |
Occupation(s) | Professor Composer |
Oqtay Mammadaga oglu Radjabov (Azerbaijani: Oqtay Məmmədağa oğlu Rəcəbov; 5 April 1941 – 15 December 2022) was an Azerbaijani academic and composer.[1]
Biography
Radjabov was born in Baku on 5 April 1941. He earned a degree in physics from the Azerbaijan State Pedagogical University and subsequently taught the subject at an evening school. He became a professor of Azerbaijani folk music and an editor for Azerbaijanfilm. He released six collections of children's songs, focusing on the subjects of patriotism, nature, and mathematics.
Radjabov died on 15 December 2022, at the age of 81.[2]
Awards
- Lenin Komsomol Prize of the Azerbaijan SSR [az] (1982)
- Honored Teacher of the Azerbaijan SSR (1987)
- Taraggi Medal (2006)
- Honored Art Worker of Azerbaijan (2019)[3]
Works
Operas
- Göyçək Fatma (1992)
- Xeyir və Şər (1994)
- Sərçəcik (2012)
- Atatürk (2016)
Musical comedies
- Əlin cibində olsun (2001)
- Şeytanın yubileyi
Symphonic pieces
- 4 saylı Simfoniya (1997)
- Simli orkestr üçün 5 saylı Simfoniya (1998)
Books and articles
- Musiqi və mənəvi tərbiyə (1995)
- Musiqi (1998)
- Dahilik fenomeni haqqında nə bilirik? (1999)
References
- ^ "RƏCƏBOV OQTAY MƏMMƏDAĞA OĞLU". Union of Azerbaijan Composers (in Azerbaijani).
- ^ "Tanınmış bəstəkar Oqtay Rəcəbov vəfat edib". Azerbaijan State News Agency (in Azerbaijani). 15 December 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
- ^ "Azərbaycan Respublikasının mədəniyyət xadimlərinə fəxri adların verilməsi haqqında Azərbaycan Respublikası Prezidentinin Sərəncamı". President of Azerbaijan (in Azerbaijani). 17 September 2019. Retrieved 17 December 2022.