Nigar Usubova

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Nigar Usubova
Nigar Usubova
Born(1914-05-02)May 2, 1914
Aşağı Salahlı, Elizavetpol Governorate, Russian Empire
DiedSeptember 15, 1995(1995-09-15) (aged 81)
Baku, Azerbaijan
GenresClassical music[1]

Nigar Usubova (Azerbaijani: Nigar İbrahim bəy qızı Usubova; May 2, 1914 – September 15, 1995) was a teacher, professor and head of piano department of Baku Academy of Music. She also worked as a vice-rector for educational and scientific work of Baku Academy of Music. She was twice awarded the Order of the Badge of Honor.[2][3]

Life[edit]

Nigar Usubova was born in 1914 in Salahli village of Qazakh District to Ibrahim bey Usubov (major-general of Imperial Russian Army and Azerbaijan Democratic Republic[4]) and Govhar Khanum (daughter of Mirza Huseyn Afandi Qayibov, the mufti of Transcaucasus[5]). She graduated from the Azerbaijan State Industrial Institute in 1935 and the Azerbaijan State Conservatory in 1947.[6][7]

From 1952 to 1970 he was an associate professor of the piano department of the conservatory, vice-rector for educational and scientific work. In 1966 she became a professor. From 1959 to 1969 she worked as the head of the piano department of Baku Academy of Music.[8][9] She was a follower of Alexander Goldenweiser and studied the music of Anton Arensky, dedicating a methodological research work to him.[10]

Awards[edit]

She was twice awarded the Order of the Badge of Honor. He was an Honored Art Worker of the Republic of Azerbaijan.[11]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Əməkdar incəsənət xadimi Nigar Usubovanın xatirəsi anılacaq". salamnews.org. 8 December 2015. Archived from the original on 26 February 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Usubova Nigar İbrahim qızı". musicacademy.edu.az. 2009. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Исмаил А." Зеркало. 21 June 2008. Archived from the original on 26 February 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  4. ^ "Nargin adasında güllələnmiş generallarımız". Xalq Cəbhəsi. 22 April 2014. Archived from the original on 16 February 2021. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
  5. ^ Mardanov, Misir (2011). Azərbaycan təhsil tarixi. Bakı: Təhsil.
  6. ^ "NİGAR USUBOVA-100". azpress.az. 2 December 2015. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  7. ^ "Лучшего посвящения Нигяр Усубовой невозможно было и придумать". baku-art.az. 21 December 2015. Archived from the original on 26 September 2017. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  8. ^ "Əməkdar incəsənət xadimi Nigar Usubovanın xatirəsi anılacaq". report.az. 2 December 2015. Archived from the original on 16 February 2021. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
  9. ^ "Лучшие музыканты страны играли в память о Нигяр Усубовой". news.day.az. 19 December 2015. Archived from the original on 26 February 2021.
  10. ^ Eyvazzade, Gunel (2021-06-04). "Research on the Problems of Piano Creative Work by A. Arensky in the Scientific Papers of Professor N. Usubova". Bulletin of Kyiv National University of Culture and Arts. Series in Musical Art. 4 (1): 89–100. doi:10.31866/2616-7581.4.1.2021.233341. ISSN 2617-4030.
  11. ^ "Görkəmli pianoçu Nigar Usubovanın xatirə gecəsi". Mədəniyyət. 23 December 2015. Archived from the original on 26 February 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2021.