Garayev, Gara (1918-1982)

Kara Karaev. Public Domain.

Alternative last name spellings: Qara Abulfaz oghlu Qarayev.
Alternative first name spellings: Gara Abulfaz oghlu Garayev. 
Alias: Kara Karayev, Qara Qarayev.

 


GENERAL INFO

Description: Gara Garayev was a Soviet Azerbaijani composer and conductor. He was a prolific autor, with more than 110 music compositions working in different genres. Gara was a famous composer in his natal country (Azerbaijan) and in Soviet Union.
Sex: Male Occupation: Composer, conductor.
Place of Birth / Death: Baku, Azerbaijan / Moscow, Russia. Country Tags: Azerbaijan.
Periods: 20 Century Genres: Symphonic music, Orchestral music, Choral music, Chamber music, Religious music, Vocal music, Instrumental music, Music for Dance, Concert, Opera, Ballets, Music for theatre.
Styles: Nationalism, Neoclasicism, Dodecaphonist, World music.  School / Group: Baku Music Academy.
Instruments: Piano. Relatives: Abulfaz Garayev (father)
Patrons: – Master: Uzeyir Hajibeyov

 

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