She composes a fusion of jazz and mugam (a traditional improvisational style of Azerbaijan) with classical and avant-garde influences. He mainly played classical jazzĭance of fire, Always, Bana bana gel, New Baku, Boomerang, Inspiration Mustafazadeh is one of the pioneers and "the architect of jazz in Azerbaijan". Giz Galasi ( The Maiden Tower), the first Azerbaijani ballet and the first ballet in the Muslim Orient.Īwarded People's Artist of Azerbaijan title in 1960.ĭusunce, Aziza, Bayati Shiraz, Mart, Baki geceleri, Gelmedi, Fantaziya, Tenhaliq, Night Baku "Waltz of Hope".Īlizade made a significant contribution to the development of the Azerbaijani ballet. He was the creator of the first in Azerbaijan heroic epic ballet " Babak". He is recognized as the father of Azerbaijani composed classical music and opera “Leyli and Majnun”, “Koroglu”, “Husband and wife”, “O olmasın, bu olsun”, "Arshin Mal Alan" His "Songs of Ararat Valley" were awarded by USSR State Prize in 1952.įirst Prize in the 1969 Young Composers Review held in Moscow, for his Symphonic VariationsĪnoush, written in 1908 is called the "national opera of the Armenian people" His most noted composition was the Patarag, the setting of the Armenian Apostolic Church's Divine Liturgy He wrote eleven symphonies composed between 19, the second of them a tribute to Martiros Saryan. Saryan's Armenia: Symphonic Panels was performed in 1991 at the Pierre Boulez Contemporary Music Center in Metz, France, and his Passacaglia was presented in 1995 during the Athens Music Festival. Lenin Komsomol Prize (1980) for 1978-1979 song cycles He wrote the first Tajik opera – The Uprising at Vosse (first staged in 1939). Petrossian won the 2012 Queen Elisabeth Prize for Composition. Larsen has composed a wide variety of concert works (Solo Piano, Two Pianos, Piano & Orchestra, Instrumental) as well as music for theater and film. However, the century can be divided into modern and postmodern eras that overlap and can be defined more by differences in attitude than style. The 20th-century is defined by the calendar rather than by any unifying characteristics of musical style or attitude, and is therefore not an era of the same order as the classical or romantic. Names are listed first by year of birth, then in alphabetical order within each year. The style of the composer's music is given where possible, bearing in mind that some defy simple classification. It includes only composers of significant fame and importance. This is a list of composers of 20th-century classical music, sortable by name, year of birth, year of death, nationality, notable works, and remarks.
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