09 April 2003, 19:05

Gadjibekov, Sultan Ismail ogly

Azerbaijani composer. National artist (narodny artist) of the USSR (1973).

Born May 8, 1919, in the city of Shusha, Nagorny Karabakh. In 1946, graduated from Azerbaijani Conservatoire, Composition Department, where his teacher was B.I. Seidman. In 1938-1940, was conductor of Baku Music Comedy Theater; since 1948, was art director (in 1955-1962 ? director) of Azerbaijani Philharmonic. Since 1948, was a teacher at Azerbaijani Conservatoire; since 1965, was its professor; since 1969, was its rector. Authored ballet Gyulshen (1950), music comedy Kyzyl Gyul (Red Rose) (1940), juvenile opera Iskander and a Shepherd (1947), two symphonies (1944 and 1946), concerto for orchestra (1964), etc. State Prize of the USSR (1952), State Prize of Azerbaijani SSR to honor U. Gadjibekov (1970). Awarded two orders and several medals.

Deceased in Baku on September 19, 1974.

All news
НАСТОЯЩИЙ МАТЕРИАЛ (ИНФОРМАЦИЯ) ПРОИЗВЕДЕН И РАСПРОСТРАНЕН ИНОСТРАННЫМ АГЕНТОМ ООО “МЕМО”, ЛИБО КАСАЕТСЯ ДЕЯТЕЛЬНОСТИ ИНОСТРАННОГО АГЕНТА ООО “МЕМО”.

September 18, 2024 23:47

  • ECtHR awards compensation to Ingush activist Zarifa Sautieva

    The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) found that the Russian authorities violated the article on the prohibition of torture and inhuman treatment in relation to Ingush activist Zarifa Sautieva. The activist was awarded 1000 euros in compensation, although Russia does not consider itself obligated to comply with the decisions of the European Court.

September 18, 2024 23:23

  • Court dismisses appeal of activist Melikhova against fine for her verse

    A court dismissed all the arguments of the defence and upheld the decision to fine Marina Melikhova, an activist from Kuban, whose verse the law enforcement bodies recognized as discrediting the Russian Armed Forces. Marina Melikhova, who does not have the money to pay the fine, intends to file an appeal against the court’s decision.

September 18, 2024 22:40

  • Two natives of Northern Caucasus injured in shootout near “Wildberries” office in Moscow

    A shootout took place near an office of the “Wildberries” Company in the centre of Moscow. As a result, at least one person has been killed and several others have been wounded, sources report. Among the victims have been Abubakar Mestoev and Umar Chichaev, mixed martial arts (MMA) fighters from Northern Caucasus, reports Shamil Khadulaev, the chair of the Public Oversight Commission (POC) of Dagestan.

September 18, 2024 21:47

  • In Volgograd, court recognizes absence of HIV therapy in prison hospital

    The Central District Court of Volgograd awarded prisoner Ruslan Mitrofan compensation in the amount of 1000 roubles, recognizing that the administration of a prison hospital in Volgograd violated the prisoner’s right to receive medical care by not providing him with an HIV medicine. Meanwhile, Ruslan Mitrofan requested the compensation in the amount of 100,000 roubles.

September 18, 2024 20:29

News archive