Khuraman Gasimova
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| Born | June 6, 1951 |
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| Years active | 1975–present |
Khuraman Gasimova (Azerbaijani: Xuraman Qasımova) is an Azerbaijani opera singer (soprano) and actress.[1]
Khuraman Gasimova was born on June 6, 1951, in the former Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic capital city of Baku. In 1975 she graduated from Baku Academy of Music. She has been the soloist of Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater since 1976. Her opera repertoire has included roles in the modern works of Azerbaijani composers Fikret Amirov and Uzeyir Hajibeyov. In the standard opera canon, Gasimova's repertoire includes the roles of Mimi and Muzetta (La bohème), Desdemona (Otello), Aida (Aida), and Tatiana (Eugene Onegin).
While she was in school, she appeared in such films as The Elevator Operator Girl, But I Was Not Beautiful and The Life Examines Us. Later, she achieved success as a singer.[2]
She is a professor at the Istanbul University State Conservatory since 1996 [3]
