KADYROVA, Nazifa (Nasifa) Zhavatovna

KADYROVA, Nazifa (Nasifa) Zhavatovna (b.13.4.1954, Derevnya Akhunovo of Uchalinsky Raion of BASSR), Singer. People’s Artist of BASSR (1987), Merited Artist of RF (2005), BASSR (1982) and RT (1996). Laureate of RB State Award named after Salavat Yulayev (1994). Awarded with the Order of Peoples Friendship (2014). Since 1971, she worked as a soloist of Bashk. Philharmonia. She possesses a strong and original voice; her performing manner is inherent in emotionality and expressiveness. In her repertoire, there are a musical Halves by S.A.Nizametdinov, vocal works by Bashkir and Tatar composers, old Russian and gypsy romances, Bashkir, Tatar, Moldavian, and Kazakh folk songs.