Firudin Safarov Explained

Firudin Safarov
Native Name:Firudin Səfərov
Birth Date:1 August 1933
Birth Place:Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, Transcaucasian SFSR, USSR
Native Name Lang:az
Spouse:Franghiz Ahmadova
Occupation:Theatre director
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Firudin Sattar oghlu Safarov (Azerbaijani: Firudin Səttar oğlu Səfərov, 1 August 1933 – 26 July 2024) was an Azerbaijani theatre director, Professor of Tashkent State Conservatory, and a People's Artist of the Uzbek SSR (1986), People's Artiste of Azerbaijan (1992).

Biography

Firudin Safarov was born in Baku on 1 August 1933. He studied percussion at the Hajibeyov Azerbaijan State Conservatoire, then graduated from the faculty of musical theater directing at the N. A. Rimsky-Korsakov Saint Petersburg State Conservatory.[1]

After working as a musician in the Hajibeyov Azerbaijan State Symphony Orchestra, led by the famous conductor Niyazi, he continued his career as a production director at the Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater.

In 1977, Firudin Safarov was invited to the Alisher Navoi State Academic Big Theatre and worked there from that year. He was a professor of the opera training faculty of the Tashkent State Conservatory.

Safarov died on 26 July 2024, at the age of 90.[2]

Awards

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Özbəkistandakı diasporumuz Azərbaycan əsilli rejissor Firudin Səfərovu 90 illik yubileyi münasibətilə təbrik edib . 2024-02-15 . diaspor.gov.az . en.
  2. News: Ушел из жизни народный артист Узбекистана и Азербайджана Фирудин Сафаров . 26 July 2024 . Podrobno . 26 July 2024.
  3. Web site: 1992-09-10 . F.S. Səfərova "Azərbaycan Respublikasının xalq artisti" fəxri adının verilməsi haqqında AZƏRBAYCAN RESPUBLİKASI PREZİDENTİNİN FƏRMANI .
  4. Web site: 2006-03-13 . Dünya azərbaycanlılarının həmrəyliyi sahəsində fəaliyyətinə görə bir qrup ictimai xadimin təltif edilməsi haqqında AZƏRBAYCAN RESPUBLİKASI PREZİDENTİNİN SƏRƏNCAMI .