A symphonic picture "Caravan" was composed by Azerbaijani composer Soltan Hajibeyov in 1945 (the second edition in 1952). For the first time it was performed in 1946 by the Azerbaijan State Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Azerbaijani conductor Niyazi Taghizade-Hajibeyov.
Kemenche player Elman Karim oghlu Badalov was born on June 4, 1929 in Aghdam. In “Encyclopedia of Azerbaijani mugham” the place of his birth is indicated as Aghdam region. Elman Badalov’s parents were natives of Shusha
"Ashig Garib" is a mugham opera written by Zulfugar Hajibeyov in 1915 (in some sources 1916). It was first staged on May 13, 1916, by the troupe of Uzeyir Hajibeyov and Zulfugar Hajibeyov brothers on the stage of the Tagiyev's Theater (The theater of Azerbaijani millionaire and philanthropist Haji Zeynalabdin
Aliya Fatulla gizi Rustambayova, a doctor and member of the partisan movement during World War II, was born in 1907 in Shusha in an oil engineer's family. Her father was one of the founders of the Azerbaijani oil industry, the former chief of the firm of the Azerbaijani millionaire Musa
Azerbaijani surgeon, Doctor of Medicine, Major General of the medical service, professor Khanlar Javad oglu Hajiyev was born on November 27, 1903 in a working-class family in Shusha.
Qarabag.com has prepared material about the successor of the school of tar playing of Sadigjan, connoisseur of Azerbaijani folk music folklore, associate of Azerbaijani composers Uzeyir Hajibeyov and Muslim Magomayev - the tar player Gurban Primov