Firangiz Ahmadova
Birth date:
23 September 1928
Death date:
16 December 2011
Firangiz Ahmadova was born in Baku.
She studied at the Baku Music School named after Asaf Zeynalli, the Azerbaijan State Conservatory (1955).
She was a soloist of the Azerbaijan Radio Choir (1946-1951), the Azerbaijan State Opera and Ballet Theater (1951-1988). She performed in operas by Azerbaijani, Russian and Western European composers. Since 1989, she has worked as a coach-pedagogue at the Azerbaijan Opera and Ballet Theater.
She was a deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR (4th convocation) and the Supreme Soviet of the Azerbaijan SSR (5th convocation).
She was awarded the Order of "Glory" (1998).
Honored Artist (1957), People's Artist (1964), People's Artist of the USSR (1967) Firangiz Ahmadova died in 2011 and was buried in the Alley of Honor.
