Emin Sabitoglu

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Emin Sabitoglu
Plaque on building where Soviet Azerbaijani composer Emin Sabitoglu lived in Baku
Plaque on building where Soviet Azerbaijani composer Emin Sabitoglu lived in Baku
Background information
Born(1937-11-02)2 November 1937
OriginBaku, Azerbaijan
Died18 November 2000(2000-11-18) (aged 63)
Occupation(s)Composer, music editor

Emin Sabitoglu (Azerbaijani: Emin Sabitoğlu, real name Emin Sabit oglu Mahmudov (Emin Sabit oğlu Mahmudov); 2 November 1937 – 18 November 2000) was a Soviet Azerbaijani composer, author of a lot of well-known Azerbaijani songs and music for films. People's actor of Azerbaijan.[1][2]

Biography[]

Emin Sabitoglu was born on 2 November 1937, in the family of Azerbaijani writer Sabit Rahman. After graduation from musical school in Baku, he entered Gara Garayev’s class at Baku Conservatoire, in 1954. Two years later he was transferred to Moscow State Conservatory named after Tchaikovsky (Yuri Shaporin’s class). In 1961, he began to work as music editor in film studio “Azerbaijanfilm". In consecutive years he worked as art director of the State Philarmony, and also taught at State Conservatory named after Uzeyir Hajibeyov.[3] He wrote poems for several pieces of music. However, several music genres have been the major part in his works. He composed more than 600 songs, 9 musical comedies and pieces of music for nearly 40 films. He has numerous compositions written for plays. The composer himself does not know exactly. Along with theatres in Baku, he composed music for theatres in Sumgayit, Ganja, Lankaran, Mingachevir, and Nakchivan.[4][circular reference]

Emin Sabitoglu died on 18 November 2000 in Baku.[4]

Creativity[]

Emin Sabitoglu is the author of a lot of works in different music genres. Particularly, he is the author of one symphony, three symphonic poems, three cantatas, string quartet and a poem for violin and fortepiano. But some music genres make up the main part of his creativity. He is the author of more than 600 songs, nine musical comedies, author of songs for many films. Besides that, Emin Sabitoglu created a large number of musical compositions for theatrical spectacles.

Family[]

  • Emin Sabitoglu is writer Sabit Rahman's and Ismat khanum Iravanski's son. Ismat Khanum Iravanski was from House of Iravanski.[5]
  • Musician, Jeyran Mahmudova is his daughter.
  • His wife is singer, Khadija Abbasova

References[]

  1. ^ "Сабитоглу Эмин".
  2. ^ "Сабитоглу, Эмин".[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "BƏZƏN BIR ÜMID, BƏZƏN GÖZ YAŞI…(Emin Sabitoğlu yarıdıcılığı və şəxsiyyəti haqqında lirik d&uum".
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b Emin Sabitoğlu[circular reference]
  5. ^ "Emin Sabitoğlu haqda bilinməyənlər: qızı danışır". axar.az. 2 March 2011. Archived from the original on 12 January 2021. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
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