Dilbar Abdurahmonova
Dilbar Abdurahmonova (1 May 1936 – 20 March 2018) was a Russian-born Uzbekistani violinist and conductor.
Born in Moscow to parents Gulyam Abdurahmanov and Zuhra Faiziyeva, she began learning the violin at the age of 10, and was a student of Mukhtar Ashrafi. Abdurahmonova attended the State Conservatory of Uzbekistan and performed frequently at the Navoi Theatre.[1] She was designated a People's Artist of the USSR in 1977.
Abdurahmonova last performed in December 2017, and was sent to hospital in February 2018. She died on 20 March 2018, aged 81.[1]
References
- "Ташкент прощается с первой на Востоке женщиной-дирижёром" (in Russian). nuz.uz. 20 March 2018. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
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