Ahmad Agdamski

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Ahmed Agdamski
Born	Əhməd Bəşir oğlu Bədəlbəyli January 5, 1884 Shusha, Azerbaijan
Died	April 1, 1954 Agdash,  Azerbaijan

Ahmed Agdamski (Azerbaijani: Əhməd Ağdamski) was the stage name of Ahmed Bashir oglu Badalbeyli (Azerbaijani: Əhməd Bəşir oğlu Bədəlbəyli) (January 5, 1884, Shusha, Azerbaijan – April 1, 1954, Agdash, Azerbaijan) who was an Azerbaijani opera singer, mugam singer and actor.

He was famous for his performance of women roles in various operas in the early history of Azeri Opera, when women's appearance on stage was strictly forbidden by religion and tradition. Agdamski also played the female role of Gulchohra in the 1917 Azeri film The Cloth Peddler

[edit] References

• Huseynov, Rafael. The Thousand and Second Night. Baku,Ishyq, 1988. ISBN 5-89650-085-8 (in Azeri)

[edit] External links and sources

• Ahmad Agdamski at the Internet Movie Database

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