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Baritone

Mahir Taghizade

Baku

Azerbaijan

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Mahir Taghizade was born in 1998 in Baku. He received his first musical education at the Gara Garayev Central Art . Then he continued his education at the Baku Music Academy named after U.Hajibeyli in the class of Honored Artist Of The Republic of Azerbaijan Sabina Asadova and associate professor Svetlana Mirzayeva-Ahmadova on the specialty "solo singing" of the Faculty of Performance, and graduated with honors in 2019. During his studies, he played some roles such as Prince  Yeletsky at P.I.Tchaikovski’s opera «The Queen of Spades»,  Aleko at S.Rachmaninoff’s opera “Aleko”  at Opera Studio named S.Mammadova. 
         He has been a soloist of the Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater since 2020. He has played several roles here such as Guglielmo at W.A.Mozart's opera «Così fan tutte», Fiorello at G.Rossini's opera «The Barber of Seville», Baron Douphol at G.Verdi's opera «La traviata», Moralès at G.Bizet's opera «Carmen», Lescaut at G.Puccini's opera «Manon Lescaut», Marcello at opera «La bohèma»,  Sharples at opera "Madam Buterfly", A Sacristan at opera «Tosca», Ehsan Pasha at U.Hajibeyli's opera «Koroghlu», Ibn Tahir at M.Magomayev's opera «Shah Ismail», Mammad at J.Jahangirov's opera «The fate of the singer», Atabey at A.Badalbayli's opera «Nizami», Alexandre Dumas at V.Adigozalov's opera «Natavan», Storyteller at L.Vainshtein's opera «Cinderella», Wizard at opera «Puss in Boots».
        Mahir Taghizade is a laureate of many international and Republican competitions, as well as a participant of local and foreign festivals. In 2015, he was awarded the second place and a special diploma in the «1st International Young Vocalists' Competition» held in Talsi, Latvia, In 2017 he was awarded the first place in the «2nd International competiton young vocalists’ named after Nodar Anguladze» held in Tbilisi, Georgia, and in 2018 he was awarded a diploma and "HOPE" special prize in the «7th International  vocalists competition named after BulBul» held in Baku, Azerbaijan. Here he took part in master classes in the Youth Program of the Grand Theatre and National Opera in Warsaw of Poland (Teatr Wielki w Warszawie).
         He has worked with several local and foreign conductors such as Rauf Abdullayev (Azerbaijan); Yalchin Adigozalov (Azerbaijan); Fakhraddin Karimov (Azerbaijan); Javanshir Jafarov (Azerbaijan); Teymur Goychayev (Azerbaijan); Fuad Ibrahimov (Azerbaijan); Ayyub Guliyev (Azerbaijan); Nazim Hajialibeyov (Azerbaijan); Orkhan Hashimov (Azerbaijan); Mustafa Mehmandarov (Azerbaijan);  Rengim Gokmen (Turkey); Vyacheslav Volich (Belarus); Alan Buribaev (Kazakhstan); Fred Sjoberg (Sweden); Orhan Oner Ozcan (Turkey).
         He received master classes from such masters as Leonardo De Lisi (Italy); Gianni Fabbrini (Italy); Vittoria Liciari (Italy), Lubov Stuchevskaya (Russia); Sergejs Jegers (Latvia); Tamar Sarvazishvili (Georgia); Askar Abdrazakov (Russia); Isabella Klosinska (Poland); Eytan Pessen (Germany); Matthias Rexroth (Germany); Baktybek Ybikeev (Kyrgyzstan); Gulzat Daurbayeva (Kazakhstan); Aydin Ushtuk (Turkey); Payam Koryak (Turkey); Evez Abdulla (Azerbaijan); Larisa Rudakova (Russia); Ekaterina Skusnichenko (Russia).
  Currently, He performs an active concert activity in Turkey, Russia, Georgia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Poland, Germany, Italy, Lithuania, Latvia, Kuwait and in other countries.

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