Röstäm Yaxin
Appearance
Röstəm Yaxin | |
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Рөстәм Яхин Рустем Яхин | |
Gravestone in Kazan. | |
Born | 16 August 1921 |
Died | 23 November 1993 |
Röstəm Möxəmmətxaci ulı Yaxin (Tatar: Рөстәм Мөхәммәтхаҗи улы Яхин, Russian: Рустем Мухаметхазеевич Яхин, romanized: Rustem Mukhametkhazeyevich Yakhin; 16 August 1921 – 23 November 1993) was a Tatar composer and pianist, People's Artist of the USSR (1986). Author of more than 300 songs and romances, including the State Anthem of the Republic of Tatarstan. Röstəm Yaxin was a laureate of the Ğabdulla Tuqay Tatar ASSR State Prize in 1959.[1]
Notable works
[edit]- Məxəbbət cırı (Мәхәббәт җыры / Песнь любви, Pesn lyubvi)
- Işanam (Ышанам / Верю, Veryu)
- Bezneñ ənilər (Безнең әниләр / Наши матери, Nashi materi)
- Aq cilkən (Ак җилкән / Белый парус, Belyi narus)
- Dulqınnar (Дулкыннар / Волны, Volny)
- Kitmə, Sanduğaç (Китмә, сандугач / Не улетай, соловей, Nye uletay, solovey)
- Kerim əle urmannarğa (Керим әле урманнарга / Войду я в лес, Voydu ya v les)
- Küñelemdə yaz (Күңелемдә яз / В душе весна, V dushe vesna) [1]
Personal life
[edit]He was married to Halima Zakirovna Tazetdinova (1923–2004). The couple had no children.[2]
Awards
[edit]- Order of the Red Banner of Labour
- Order of the Badge of Honour
- Medal "Veteran of Labour"
- Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
- Medal "For the Defence of Moscow"
- Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary since the Birth of Vladimir Il'ich Lenin"
- Jubilee Medal "70 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
- People's Artist of the USSR
- People's Artist of the RSFSR
- Honoured Artist of the RSFSR