Performers

Tar performers (Tarzen)

55Ramiz Guliyev

Ramiz Guliyev was born April 30 in 1947 in Agdam. Tarzen, the Popular artist of Azerbaijan Republic, professor got Medal of Honor in 2007. He got education in the Azerbaijan State Conservatoire in the department of baton and tar performing.

 Ramiz Guliyev worked as a pedagogue in the faculty of folk musical instruments and in 1990-2000 years was the headmaster of this department. In 1964-1994 years was the soloist of the Azerbaijan State Philharmonic society and the State concert unity.

 He won the first prize in the musicians’ Transcaucasia festival held in 1974 and laureate of in the variety artists’ V All-Union contest held in Moscow. In 1988 he was awarded to the special diploma in the International Folklore Festival held in the USA by the UNESCO. In 1998 he successfully performed in the Azerbaijani Cultural Days held in London.