Mozaffarov Mansur Äxmät ulı (pronounced ), Mansur Mozaffarov;
Tatar Cyrillic: Мозаффаров Мансур Әхмәт улы; russian: Музафа́ров Мансу́р Ахме́тович, Muzafarov Mansur Akhmetovich; 1902 – 1966) was a
Tatar
The Tatars ()[Tatar]
in the Collins English Dictionary is an umbrella term for different composer and pedagogue. TASSR Honoured Worker of Culture (1950), People's Artist of TASSR (1964). Mansur was a son of Tatar
emancipatress Mahruy Mozaffariä. Mansur Mozaffarov is one of the founding fathers of
Tatar professional music.
Since 1945 he lectured in Kazan Conservatory, and between 194 and 1961 headed Composition chain.
Major works: ''Ğäliäbanu'' (1940), ''Zölxäbirä'' (wasn't staged) operas, symphony (1944), symphonic poems in commemoration of
Ğabdulla Tuqay
Ğabdulla Tuqay (tatar. ''عبد الله توقای,'' – ) was a Tatar poet, critic, publisher, and towering figure of Tatar literature. Tuqay is often referred to as the founder of the modern Tatar literature and the modern Tatar literary ...
and
Mullanur Waxitov (1952, 1956), two concertos for viola with orchestra (1959, 1962), vocal and instrumental concertos, recording and arrangement of folk songs. Mozaffarov was the Ğabdulla Tuqay TASSR State Prize laureate in 1959.
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1902 births
1966 deaths
Tatar people of the Soviet Union
Soviet composers
Soviet male composers
Tatar music
Academic staff of Kazan Conservatory