Talented People: Biography of Muslim Magomayev

Pop music did not know more talentedman, rather than Magomaev Muslim. The biography of this wonderful artist is very bright and interesting. The main events in the life of a great artist will be described below.

Muslim Magomaev. Biography

The cause of death of the singer, as was later stated inall newspapers and news, ischemic heart disease. He died in 2008, on October 25, and 4 days later he was buried in Baku, on the Alley of Honors. The grave of Magomayev is located next to the grave of his grandfather, also a great artist - conductor and composer.

Muslim's father was an artist, and his motherdramatic actress. As you can see, the whole family was very creative, so it’s not at all surprising that Muslim Magomayev’s biography is entirely connected with the scene.

He was born on 17.08.1942 in the city of Baku.His maternal grandmother was half Russian. Speaking about his national identity, Magomayev argued that Azerbaijan is his “father”, and Russia - his “mother”. And this is true: he loved both countries equally.

Muslim Magomayev’s biography is very curious, thoughhis path to fame can not be called thorny. But it was not without difficulties. His father died at the front, and his mother after the war left his son in the care of his uncle. Muslim studied at the conservatory school. There, the boy’s talent was noticed by a cello teacher. V.C. Anshelevich began giving vocal lessons to Magomayev. And when he turned 15, secretly from the family in the Baku House of Culture, the debut performance of the novice artist was held.

После 10 класса он поступил в музыкальное училище.Being still a 20-year-old boy, he became famous. Muslim Magomayev spoke at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses, and after that he was known to absolutely the entire Soviet Union. His voice conquered all: ordinary listeners, and professional musicians, and party leaders, and leaders of the country.

The biography of Muslim Magomayev was verywell A year later, he performed at the Moscow Conservatory. It was a full house! Magomaev skillfully combined in his performances as the performance of classical works (Mozart, Hegel, Bach), and pop songs.

In those years, the artist toured extensively throughout the Soviet Union. He received recognition not only from us, but also in Cannes (the “Golden Disc” award), in France (“Olympia”), and in the USA, and in Poland.

At the age of 31, Magomayev became a folkartist of the USSR. He took part in all the "Blue lights". Khrushchev, Brezhnev, and Andropov liked his work. People’s love did not dim in the 90s, when after the collapse of the USSR, newly-made “stars” began to appear. However, when he was 56 years old, he decided to stop the concert activity, although his voice was still very strong and clear.

The last years of his life the artist spent in Moscowtogether with his wife (famous opera singer) Tamara Sinyavskaya. In addition to singing, Magomayev was very fond of painting, writing various essays, playing the piano. He succeeded in everything perfectly, but what he did not touch on vocal performance, he called his “hobby” exclusively.

Such is the biography of Muslim Magomayev - the great Russian and Azerbaijani artist.