Gara Garayev
Azerbaijani composer (1918-1982) · Russia · On the map · Musicians · Died at 64
Gara Abulfaz oghlu Garayev was a prominent Soviet Azerbaijani composer. Garayev wrote nearly 110 musical pieces, including ballets, operas, symphonic and chamber pieces, solos for piano, cantatas, songs, and marches, and rose to prominence not only in the Azerbaijan SSR, but also in the rest of the Soviet Union and...
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Andrei Fajt Gara wrote A Lesson in History (1957)
Marziyya Davudova Gara wrote The Lights of Baku and A Family
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Garayev wrote nearly 110 musical pieces, including ballets, operas, symphonic and chamber pieces, solos for piano, cantatas, songs, and marches, and rose to prominence not only in the Azerbaijan SSR, but also in the rest of the Soviet Union and worldwide.