Soltan Hajibeyov

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Soltan Ismayil ogli Hajibeyov (1919-1974) was an Azerbaijani composer, People's Artist of the USSR Soltan Hajibeyov (1919-1974) was the son of Ismayil Hajibeyov, Uzeyir 's uncle. Soltan was a composer who contributed greatly to the formation of national symphonic music of Azerbaijan. He is remembered for such works as "Caravan," "Overture" and "Concerto." Soltan served as rector of Azerbaijan State Conservatory (now Baku Music Academy) from 1969 to 1974.