| Emin Sabitoglu | |
| Birth Date: | 2 November 1937 |
| Origin: | Baku, Azerbaijan |
| Occupation: | Composer, music editor |
Emin Sabitoglu (Azerbaijani: Emin Sabitoğlu, real name Emin Sabit oghlu Mahmudov (Azerbaijani: 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]
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 a music editor in the film studio “Azerbaijanfilm". In consecutive years he worked as the 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]
Emin Sabitoglu died on 18 November 2000 in Baku.
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.
Otel otagi (1998)Otel otagi8.0Composer (as Emin Sabitoglu)1998
Tähminä (1993)Tähminä8.6Composer1993
Sem dney posle ubiystva (1991)Sem dney posle ubiystva6.4Composer1991
Villain (1987) (1988)Villain (1987)7.3Composer1988
Özgä ömür (1987)Özgä ömür7.9Composer1987
Firangiz Mutallimova, Yashar Nuri, and Hasanagha Turabov in Bäyin ogurlanmasi (1985)Bäyin ogurlanmasi8.4Composer1985
Hasanagha Turabov in Atlari yaharlayin (1984)Atlari yaharlayin8.5Composer1984
Evlari kondalan yar (1982)Evlari kondalan yar7.8TV Moviecomposer1982
Pered zakrytoy dveryu (1982)Pered zakrytoy dveryu7.5Composer1982
Onun balali sevgisi (1980)Onun balali sevgisi7.6Composer1980
Prostite nas (1979)Prostite nas7.9Composer1979
Istintaq (1979)Istintaq7.8Composer1979
Hasanagha Turabov in Yubiley dante (1978)Yubiley dante6.8Composer1978
Oasis in the Fire (1978)Oasis in the Fire5.4Composer1978
Bayqus gäländä (1978)Bayqus gäländä7.4Composer1978
Den rozhdeniya (1978)Den rozhdeniya8.3TV MovieComposer (as Emin Sabitoglu)1978
Dädä Qorqud (1975)Dädä Qorqud8.1Composer1975
Dörd bazar günü (1974)Dörd bazar günüComposer1974
Hijran8.4TV MovieComposer1973
The Day Passed (1971)The Day Passed8.6Composer (as Emin Sabitoglu)1971
Who We Love More (1965)Who We Love MoreComposer (segment Dag Mesäsindän Kecärkän)1965