Jovdat Hajiyev

Azerbaijani composer

Ahmad Jovdat Ismayil oglu Hajiyev (Azerbaijani: Əhməd-Cövdət İsmayıl oğlu Hacıyev / Әһмәд-Ҹөвдәт Исмајыл оғлу Һаҹыјев, Azerbaijani pronunciation: [æhˈmæt d͡ʒœvˈdæt isˈmɑjəl ɔˈɣlu hɑˈd͡ʒəjɪf], June 18, 1917 - January 18, 2002) was one of the major Azerbaijani composers of the Soviet period. He is remembered for his monumental orchestral works, having been the first Azerbaijani to compose a symphony (1936). He studied under Azerbaijan's Founder of Composed Music, Uzeyir Hajibeyov and under Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich.

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Works

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  • Symphony no. 4: I. Adagio
  • Symphony no. 4: II. Allegro non troppo - Andantino molto cantabile - Allegro non troppo
  • Symphony no. 4: III. Largo
  • Symphony no. 4: IV. Sostenuto e maestoso
  • Symphony no. 4: V. Allegretto non troppo