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FIRUDIN ALLAHVERDI (AZ)

FIRUDIN ALLAHVERDI was born in december 1980 in Baku/Azerbaijan. Composer of primarily orchestral, chamber and choral works that have been performed in Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Russia, Switzerland, Poland, Ukraine, Uzbekistan and Turkey, including various international festivals.
He began his composition classes by Pr. Khayyam MIRZAZADEH at Baku Music Academy from 1999-2003, and continued (master degree) by Pr. Nazim MIRISHLI, meanwhile learning new music technics by Pr. Elmir MIRZOYEV, additionally, attended STOCKHAUSEN courses in Kürten in 2006, and master class (Omnibus Laboratorium) by Pr. Roland MOSER in Tashkent, Uzbekistan in 2007.
Firudin is an artistic director and conductor of the Union of Young Musicians of Azerbaijan and actively participated in organisation of a concert held by UYMA in Baku.
First prize winner of “Pre-Art” competition for young composers (Switzerland) in 2008.
Awarded for “the best chamber music composer of 2005 year” on behalf of the Ministry of Youth and Sport of Azerbaijan.

COMPLETE LIST OF WORKS
ORCHESTRAL:
“Overture” for large orchestra 2002
“Music for orchestra”, large orchestra 2003
Ode “Garabagh” for large orchestra and mix chore 2004
String Concerto 2007

CHAMBER and VOCAL MUSIC:
Preludes for piano 1999
Variations for piano 2000
Sonata, P-no, V-n 2001
Quartet in D, String quartet 2002
“Hara?” [where?] Cl, V-n, P-no 2004
“BI-lennium” for 8 hands piano, “BI-lennium II”, for 4 hands piano and tape 2004
“Chaykhana” for 3 chamber ensemble and percussion 2005
“Yar-Aman” Eng.Horn, Guitar, Soprano 2005
“Pre_Post”, percussion, piano, guitara, violin, violoncello 2005
“Açarlar və qapılar” [Keys and doors], flute, clarinet, percussion, piano, violin, violoncello 2006
“Music for 12 musicians” 2007
“Tafsir” for Cl, Pno, Vln and Cello 2008
“Tonyukuk said these…” for solo cello 2008
“Paradoxes” for fl., ob., cl., trp., vln., vla., cello 2008
Eastern Divertimento, String quartet, 2008

FILM SCORES:
“Tövbə” [The repent], (reg. Y.Jahangirov, 2007)
“Mərhəmətin dadı” [The savour of the favour] (cartoon) [The savour of the favour] (reg. J.Ahadov, 2007)
“Yalançılar” [Liers] (short film) (reg. A. Aliyev, 2008)

E-Mail: firudinallahverdi(@)gmail.com.