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Murad Farid oghlu Huseynov (Azerbaijani: Murad Fərid oğlu Hüseynov, born December 1, 1973) is an Azerbaijani pianist, People's Artiste of Azerbaijan, Director of the International Mugham Center of Azerbaijan.

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Background information
Born	(1973-12-01) December 1, 1973 (age 48) Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR
Occupation(s)	pianist
Awards

Biography

Murad Huseynov was born on December 1, 1973 in Baku. He began his career at the Bulbul Secondary Music School. He studied at the Baku Music Academy in 1991-1996 and graduated with honors, and in 1996-1999 he was a graduate student of the Baku Music Academy (class of Professor F. Badalbeyli). Huseynov was awarded a pension by the French government and in 2000-2002 he continued his professional music education at the Lyceum of the École Normale de Musique de Paris, and in 2004-2006 at the Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatory.[1]

Murad Huseynov is a laureate (France, 1998) and a prize-winner (Tbilisi, Georgia, 1997) of international piano competitions. He is the winner of the 3rd International Piano Competition Françis Poulenc in Limoges (France, 2002). He also won three special awards for the best performance of works by French composers.[1]

The pianist represents the performing culture of Azerbaijan in different countries of the world (France, England, USA, Italy, Spain, Turkey, Japan, Russia, Germany, Hungary, Georgia, Malta, Afghanistan, etc.). He has participated in many classical music festivals: Bach festival (Istanbul, 2000), Piano Festival (Istanbul, 2000), Piano Festival (Hiroshima, 2002), Musical Kremlin (Moscow, 2004) and so on.[2]

The musician has performed in concerts with a number of famous orchestras and ensembles — Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (UK), Limoges Symphony Orchestra (France), Azerbaijan State Symphony Orchestra, Gara Garayev State Chamber Orchestra (Azerbaijan), New Russian Quartet (Russia) and others.[2]

Murad Huseynov was also engaged in pedagogical activities at the Baku Music Academy. In November 2011, he was appointed director of the International Mugham Center of Azerbaijan.[3]

Awards

• People's Artiste of Azerbaijan — December 20, 2011[4]
• Honored Artist of Azerbaijan – September 16, 2005[5]
• Presidential Award of the Republic of Azerbaijan – 2009,[6] 2010,[7] 2011[8]
• French Senate Medal – 2011[9]
• Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Chevalier) – 2012[9]
• Hungarian Order of Merit (Knight's Cross) – 2012[9]

References

На других языках

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- [en] Murad Huseynov (pianist)

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[ru] Гусейнов, Мурад Фарид оглы

Мурад Фарид оглы Гусейнов (азерб. Murad Fərid oğlu Hüseynov, род. 1 декабря 1973) — азербайджанский музыкант, пианист, музыкальный педагог. Народный артист Азербайджана (2011)[1]. Лауреат международных конкурсов. Директор Международного центра мугама (с 2011 года).

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