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Kara Karayev

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Kara Abulfaz oghlu Karayev (February 5, 1918 in Baku - May 13, 1982 in Moscow), also spelled as Kara Karaev, Qara Qara(y)ev or Gara [Abulfazovich] Gara(y)ev, was a prominent Azerbaijani composer of the Soviet period. Karayev wrote nearly 110 musical pieces, including ballets, operas, symphonic and chamber pieces, solos for piano, cantatas, songs and marches, and rose to prominence not only in Azerbaijan SSR but also in the rest of the Soviet Union and worldwide.

Top songs

  1. 7 Krasavits (7 Beauties) Ballet Suite: I. Waltz
  2. Seven Beauties Ballet Suite: I. Waltz
  3. 24 Preludes: No. 2. Andante
  4. Tropoyu groma (In the Path of Thunder) Ballet Suite No. 2: V. Lullaby
  5. Violin Concerto: II. Andante
  6. Violin Sonata in D Minor: III. Pastorale. Moderato
  7. 7 Krasavits (7 Beauties) Ballet Suite: II. Adagio
  8. The Seven Beauties Suite: I. Waltz
  9. 7 Krasavits (7 Beauties) Ballet Suite: IV. The Seven Portraits: Introduction
  10. 7 Krasavits (7 Beauties) Ballet Suite: IV. The Seven Portraits: The Indian Beauty
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  1. 7 Krasavits (7 Beauties) Ballet Suite: IV. The Seven Portraits: The Chinese Beauty
  2. 7 Beauties, Ballet Suite: I. Waltz
  3. 7 Krasavits (7 Beauties) Ballet Suite: III. The Dance of The Clowns
  4. 7 Krasavits (7 Beauties) Ballet Suite: IV. The Seven Portraits: The Byzantine Beauty
  5. 7 Krasavits (7 Beauties) Ballet Suite: IV. The Seven Portraits: The Khorezmian Beauty
  6. Tropoyu groma (In the Path of Thunder) Ballet Suite No. 2: I. General Dance
  7. 7 Krasavits (7 Beauties) Ballet Suite: IV. The Seven Portraits: The Slavonic Beauty
  8. 7 Krasavits (7 Beauties) Ballet Suite: IV. The Seven Portraits: The Most Beautiful of The Beauties
  9. Symphony No. 3: I. Allegro moderato
  10. 7 Krasavits (7 Beauties) Ballet Suite: IV. The Seven Portraits: The Maghrebian Beauty
  11. 7 Krasavits (7 Beauties) Ballet Suite: V. The Procession
  12. Seven Beauties (Haft Peykar)
  13. Symphony No. 3: II. Allegro Vivace
  14. Dance Of Aisha
  15. Violin Concerto: I. Allegro moderato
  16. Symphony No. 3: III. Andante
  17. Symphony No. 1: I. Molto sostenuto - Allegro
  18. Tropoyu groma (In the Path of Thunder) Ballet Suite No. 2: II. The Dance of The Girls with Guitars
  19. Don Kikhot (Don Quixote): III. Travels
  20. Leili & Majnoon
  21. The Seven Beauties Suite: II. Adagio
  22. Symphony No. 3: IV. Allegro
  23. Tropoyu groma (In the Path of Thunder) Ballet Suite No. 2: III. The Dance of The Black Community
  24. Don Kikhot (Don Quixote): I. Travels
  25. Albanian Rhapsody
  26. Tropoyu groma (In the Path of Thunder) Ballet Suite No. 2: IV. Night in Stilleveld
  27. Leyli i Mejnun (Leyli and Medjnun)
  28. I loved you once
  29. Tropoyu groma (In the Path of Thunder) Ballet Suite No. 2: V. Scene and Duet
  30. Don Kikhot (Don Quixote): IV. Aldonse
  31. Don Kikhot (Don Quixote): VIII. Don Quixote's Death
  32. Tropoyu groma (In the Path of Thunder) Ballet Suite No. 2: VI. Lullaby
  33. Don Kikhot (Don Quixote): II. Sancho, the Governor
  34. Symphony No. 1: II. Lento moderato
  35. 24 Preludes, Book 1: No. 2, Andante
  36. Violin Concerto: III. Allegro
  37. The Seven Beauties Suite: III. The Dance of the Clowns
  38. Passionate
  39. On the Hills of Georgia
  40. Don Quixote: III. Travels
  41. 24 Preludes, Book 1: No. 1, Allegro molto
  42. Tropoyu groma (In the Path of Thunder) Ballet Suite No. 2: VII. The Path Of Thunder
  43. Violin Sonata in D minor: I. Moderato
  44. Don Kikhot (Don Quixote): VI. Pavan
  45. Don Kikhot (Don Quixote): V. Travels
  46. Waltz from ballet 'Seven Beauties'
  47. Don Kikhot (Don Quixote): VII. Cavalcade
  48. Don Quixote: II. Sancho, the Governor
  49. II. Adagio
  50. The Seven Beauties Suite: V. The Procession
  51. 24 Preludes, Book 1: No. 5, Moderato
  52. 24 Preludes, Book 1: No. 4, Andante cantabile
  53. Violin Sonata in D Minor: II. Recitativo. Andante
  54. Don Quixote: V. Travels
  55. Don Quixote: VI. Pavan
  56. Don Quixote: VII. Cavalcade
  57. 24 Preludes, Book 2: No. 7, Moderato
  58. Don Quixote: VIII. Don Quixote's Death
  59. Suite No. 2
  60. 24 Preludes, Book 1: No. 6, Allegro con brio
  61. Don Quixote: I. Travels
  62. 24 Preludes, Book 1: No. 3, Allegro molto
  63. Trois Miniatures, III. Danse
  64. 24 Preludes: No. 1. Allegro molto
  65. 24 Preludes: No. 4. Andante cantabile
  66. The Path of Thunder Suite No. 2: IV. Night in Stilleveld (Bonus Track)
  67. Six Pieces for Children: No. 1. A little Waltz
  68. Don Quixote: IV. Aldonse
  69. The Most Beautiful Beauty from ballet 'Seven Beauties'
  70. V. Lullaby
  71. The Seven Beauties Suite: IV. The Seven Portraits. Introduction
  72. The Path of Thunder: VI. Lullaby
  73. Trois Miniatures: II. Ayşe
  74. The Seven Beauties Suite: IVa. The Seven Portraits. Introduction
  75. 24 Preludes: No. 3. Allegro molto
  76. The Statue in Tsarskoye Selo: A Musical Portrait for Piano
  77. IX. Chinese Dance
  78. The Seven Beauties Suite: IVc. The Seven Portraits. The Byzantine Beauty
  79. III. Fikirli (Throughtfully)
  80. Violin Sonata in D Minor: IV. Fantasia. Andante
  81. 24 Preludes: No. 5. Moderato
  82. 24 Preludes: No. 6. Allegro con brio
  83. Karayev - Don Quixote (1960) - IV - Aldonse
  84. 24 Preludes: No. 7. Moderato
  85. 24 Preludes: No. 2, Andante
  86. The Seven Beauties Suite: IVh. The Seven Portraits. The Most Beautiful of the Beauties
  87. VI. Şən Hadisə (Good Accident)
  88. The Seven Beauties Suite: IV. The Seven Portraits. The Slavonic Beauty
  89. 7 Krasavits (7 Beauties) Ballet Suite: VII. Slavonic Dance
  90. Path of Thunder: Girls’ Dance (Arr. N. Rashidova & S. Hvartchilkov for Violin & Guitar)

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