Azerbaijan State Symphony Orchestra

The Hajibeyov Azerbaijan State Symphony Orchestra (Azerbaijani: Hacıbəyov adına Azərbaycan Dövlət Simfonik Orkestri) wis formed in 1920, at the request o componer Uzeyir Hajibeyov efter whom it wis later named. It wis ane o the first orchestras in the Soviet Union. It is pairt o the Azerbaijan State Philharmonic Society.[1]

Hajibeyov Azerbaijan State Symphony Orchestra
Performin at the Mugham Festival, 2009
Formation1920
Location
Wabsteidwww.mugam.az

Componers such as Rhené-Baton an Otto Klemperer were invitit frae abroad tae help in establishin an trainin the orchestra. Frae 1938 tae 1984, Hajibeyov's nephew Niyazi Hajibeyov wis conductin the orchestra. Efter his daith, the conductin haes been performit bi "Fowk Artist" o Azerbaijan, Professor Rauf Abdullayev.[2] The orchestra haes toured a nummer o kintras includin the Unitit States, the Unitit Kinrick, Fraunce, Germany, Swisserland, Italy, Turkey, an Egyp.[3]

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  1. (in Azerbaijani) Azerbaijan State Philharmonic Society: Azerbaijani State Symphony Orchestra Archived 2007-03-29 at the Wayback Machine
  2. (in Azerbaijani) Azerbaijan's Primary Orchestra bi Nigar Aliyeva an Farah Aliyeva. Musiqi Dunyasi
  3. (in Azerbaijani) Azərbaycan Dövlət Simfonik Orkestri Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine