Biography
Gara Abulfaz oghlu Garayev (Azerbaijani: Qara Əbülfəz oğlu Qarayev, Russian: Кара́ Абульфа́зович Кара́ев (Kara Abulfazovich Karayev), February 5, 1918 – May 13, 1982), also spelled as Qara Qarayev or Kara Karayev, 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 Azerbaijan SSR, but also in the rest of the Soviet Union and worldwide.
Filmography
all 18
Movies 18
Composer
Nizami (1982)
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Goya: Or the Hard Way to Enlightenment (1971)
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Man Casts an Anchor (1967)
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The Great Patriotic War (1965)
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Leyli and Majnun (1961)
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Matteo Falcone (1960)
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Real Friend (1959)
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The Golden Echelon (1959)
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Sea Conquerors (1959)
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Her Great Heart (1958)
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On Distant Shores (1958)
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Don Quixote (1957)
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Urok istorii (1957)
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Two Boys from the Same District (1957)
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Vietnam (1955)
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The Caspian Story (1953)
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Composer
The Fires of Baku (1950)
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Music
A Family (1943)
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Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1918-02-05
Deathday1982-05-13 (64 years old)
Birth NameQara Əbülfəz oğlu Qarayev
Birth PlaceBaku, Azerbaijan
ChildrenZuleykha Garayeva, Faraj Garayev
FatherAbulfaz Garayev
MotherSona Akhundova-Garayeva
SiblingsMursal Garayev
CitizenshipsAzerbaijan Democratic Republic, Soviet Union
Also Known AsGara Garayev, Кара Караев, Кара Абульфаз оглы Караев
AwardsMirza Fatali Akhundov State Prize of the Azerbaijan SSR, State Stalin Prize, 2nd degree, Honored Art Worker of the Azerbaijan SSR, State Prize of the Azerbaijan SSR, People's Artiste of the Azerbaijan SSR, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, People's Artist of the USSR, Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin", Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Medal "For the Defence of the Caucasus", Order of the October Revolution, Hero of Socialist Labour, Order of Lenin, Lenin Prize
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