Uzeyir Hajibeyov

Photo of Uzeyir Hajibeyov's family (Uzeyir in top-left) in Shusha, 1915.

Uzeyir bey Abdul Hussein oglu Hajibeyov (Azerbaijani: Üzeyir bəy Əbdülhüseyn oğlu Hacıbəyov, اوزئییر حاجی‌بیوو; Russian: Узеир Абдул-Гусейн оглы Гаджибеков; September 18, 1885, Agjabadi – November 23, 1948, Baku) was an Azerbaijani and Soviet composer, conductor, publicist, playwright, teacher, translator, and social figure from Azerbaijan. He is recognized as the father of Azerbaijani classical music and opera. He composed the National Anthem of Azerbaijan and the Anthem of the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic.

Uzeyir Hajibeyov Media

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  Huseyngulu Sarabski as the first Majnun in the opera Leyli and Majnun (Baku, 1908).

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  Uzeyir Hajibeyov with his wife

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  Uzeyir Hajibeyov's manuscript of Arshin Mal Alan, written in 1913.

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  A poster of "Arshin Mal Alan" at Femina theatre of Paris in 1925.

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  Commemorative stelae in Donaupark, Vienna.

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  Monument to Uzeyir Hajibeyov, in Novi Sad, Serbia.

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  Uzeyir Hajibayov Street in Baku

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  House-museum of Uzeyir Hajibeyov

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  Building on Uzeyir Hajibeyov Street 25 (4)

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  IX Uzeyir Hajibeyov International Music Festival