Farhad Badalbeyli

Farhad Shamsi oghlu Badalbeyli (Azerbaijani: Fərhad Şəmsi oğlu Bədəlbəyli; born 1947) is an Azerbaijani pianist and composer. He was awarded the honorary titles, People's Artiste of the Azerbaijan SSR (1978), the People's Artist of the USSR (1990), and laureate of the State Prize of the Azerbaijan SSR (1986).

Farhad Badalbeyli
Fərhad Şəmsi oğlu Bədəlbəyli
Born
Farhad Shamsi oghlu Badalbeyli

1947 (age 75–76)
Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, Soviet Union
Occupation(s)Pianist, composer

Biography

Farhad Badalbeyli was born in 1947 in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR; the son of Leyla and Shamsi Badalbeyli.[1] His uncle is Afrasiyab Badalbeyli.

In 1968, he tied with Viktoria Postnikova in winning the 4th Vianna da Motta International Music Competition in Lisbon.[2] Since 1991, he has been the rector of the Baku Academy of Music, where he has taught since 1971.

He is a member of the board of the Azerbaijani Community of Nagorno-Karabakh.[3][4]

References
  1. Quliyev, Cəmil (ed.). Azərbaycan Sovet Ensiklopediyası [Azerbaijani Soviet Encyclopedia]. Vol. VII.
  2. "Past Winners of the Vianna da Motta Competition". Vianna da Motta. Archived from the original on 2004-04-10.
  3. "Фархад Бадалбейли назвал предполагаемое место встречи общин Карабаха - ОБНОВЛЕНО" [Farhad Badalbeyli named the proposed meeting place of the communities of Karabakh]. Day.Az (in Russian). 2011-12-14. Retrieved 2022-12-20.
  4. "Самой большой ошибкой было создание Минской группы ОБСЕ - Фархад Бадалбейли" [The biggest mistake was the creation of the OSCE Minsk Group - Farhad Badalbeyli]. 1news.az (in Russian). Retrieved 2022-12-20.


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