| Zulfugar Hajibeyov Zülfüqar Hacıbəyov | |
| Native Name Lang: | az |
| Birth Name: | Zulfugar bey Hajibeyli |
| Birth Date: | 17 April 1884 |
| Birth Place: | Shusha, Shusha uezd, Elizavetpol Governorate, Russian Empire |
| Death Place: | Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, Soviet Union |
| Resting Place: | Alley of Honor, Baku, Azerbaijan |
| Occupation: | Composer |
| Children: | Niyazi Hajibeyov (son) |
| Relatives: | Uzeyir Hajibeyov (brother) Jeyhun Hajibeyli (brother) |
Zulfugar bey Abdulhuseyn oghlu Hajibeyov (Azerbaijani: Zülfüqar bəy Əbdülhüseyn bəy oğlu Hacıbəyov, 17 April 1884 – 30 September 1950) was an Azerbaijani composer and a member of a family noted for its musical talents. He was one of the founders of the Azerbaijan Music Comedy Theater.
Hajibeyov was born in Shusha on 17 April 1884.
Hajibeyov's brother Uzeyir Hajibeyov is considered the "Father of Classical Music" in Azerbaijan.[1] Their brother Jeyhun was a publicist, journalist, and ethnographer, and helped Uzeyir compose the opera Layla and Majnun.
His son, Niyazi Hajibeyov, was also a composer, and directed the Azerbaijan State Symphony Orchestra for 40 years.[1]
Hajibeyov died on 30 September 1950. He is buried in the Alley of Honor in Baku, Azerbaijan.[2] Hajibeyov's house in Shusha is classified as a historical monument "bearing state importance" by Azerbaijan.[3]
| Title | Translated title | Year of release | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azerbaijani: Əlli yaşında cavan | Young at Fifty Years Old | 1909 | |
| Azerbaijani: On bir yaşlı arvad | Eleven-Year-Old Woman | 1911 | |
| Azerbaijani: Evli ikən subay | Single while Married | 1911 |
With his son Niyazi, Hajibeyov wrote the music for one of the first films of Azerbaijan, Almaz, released in 1936.