Kamil Jalilov
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29 January 1938
Songwriter
Kamil Jalilov | |
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| Born | Kamil Jalil oğlu Jalilov 29 January 1938 |
| Died | 22 February 2022 (aged 84) Baku, Azerbaijan |
| Genres | Azerbaijani Folk Music, Mugham |
| Occupations | Composer Songwriter |
| Instruments | Oboe |
| Years active | 1953–2022 |
Kamil Jalil oğlu Jalilov (Azerbaijani: Kamil Cəlil oglu Cəlilov; 29 January 1938 – 22 February 2022) was an Azerbaijani musician known for his master expertise playing wind instruments and national folk instruments.[1][2][3]
He was the master player of wind instruments such as oboe and Azerbaijani regional folk instruments.[4][5]
In 1953, Jalilov started to perform at the age of 15 after being inspired by the local man.[2] After finishing local school number 176, he joined the Asaf Zeynally Music School in Baku and then graduated from Azerbaijan State Conservatory.[6]
During 1970 to 1988, as a musician, he toured with concert performances in Egypt, Italy, Poland, India, Lebanon, Syria, and many other countries in Europe, Asia and Africa.[2] He is the author of "Azərbaycan təranələri" traditional folk song on oboe.[7]
In 2013, he received the Shohrat Order from President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev for his contribution to the development of performing arts.[8]
Jailov died on 22 February 2022, at the age of 84.[9]
Legacy
Filmography
- 1997: Kamil (Kamil)
