Teymur Anvar oghlu Goychayev (, born August 11, 1958) is an Azerbaijani conductor and composer,

People's Artiste of Azerbaijan People’s Artiste of Azerbaijan () is the honorary title granted for contribution to the development of Azerbaijani culture. The term artiste refers to a professional entertainer, and awards creative success in the theater, cinema and music fie ...

(2005), Director of the Bulbul Secondary Specialized Music School.

Biography

Teymur Goychayev completed his education at the

Baku Music Academy The Hajibeyli Baku Academy of Music ( Azeri: ''Hacıbəyli adına Bakı Musiqi Akademiyası'') is a music school in Baku, Azerbaijan. It was established in 1920 in Baku and was previously known as the Hajibeyli Azerbaijan State Conservatoire. ...

, graduating from the distinguished instrument faculty with a specialization in the violin with honors in 1981. In 1985, he participated in a music competition for musicians in the Transcaucasus and won a special award. He began teaching at the Bulbul Secondary Specialized Music School in 1986 and later at the Baku Music Academy, where he still teaches today. He also contributed to the Uzeyir Hajibeyli Azerbaijan State Symphony Orchestra. Since 1998, Teymur Göyçayev has been the Artistic Director of the State Chamber Orchestra named after Gara Garayev.

Awards

— September 16, 2005 * Honored Art Worker of Azerbaijan — October 28, 2000 *

Shohrat Order Shohrat Order (), translated as ''Order of Glory'', is an award presented by the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. History and status The order was created by the Decree No. 757 of the President of Azerbaijan, Heydar Aliyev and ratified ...

— August 10, 2018 * Gizil Chinar — May 10, 2014

References

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