Bozgul Isoeva

Bozgul Mamedova Isoeva (November 3, 1937 – 2008) was a Tajikistani ballet dancer of the Soviet era.

Isoeva was born in Dushanbe, and grew up in an orphanage in Shahri Nov. She studied at the Leninabad Institute of Choreography from 1949 until 1958, in the latter year becoming a soloist at the Ayni State Theater for Opera and Ballet;[1] she was among the school's first graduates,[2] and while there studied with M. V. Boyarchikov and N. A. Zheleznov.[3] Among the roles which she had in her repertoire there were the title role in Giselle by Adolphe Adam; Odette in Swan Lake by Pyotr Illych Tchaikovsky; Mercedes in Don Quixote by Ludwig Minkus; and The Great Waltz by Johann Strauss II.[4] She appeared in works by other composers as well, including pieces by Tajikistani composers.[3] She also danced a number of solos in concert, performing works such as The Dying Swan of Camille Saint-Saëns and other numbers set to the music of Christoph Willibald Gluck and other composers.[4] While with the company she participated in a number of international tours. She also appeared in films during her career.[1] For her work Isoeva was named a People's Artist of the Tajik SSR in 1971.[5]

References
  1. "Бозгуль Исаева". Кино-Театр.РУ. Retrieved 22 November 2017.
  2. "2008 Naison Group". www.naison.tj. Archived from the original on 30 July 2009. Retrieved 22 November 2017.
  3. Alexey S. Zlygostev, E-Mail webmaster.innobi@gmail.com (3 November 1937). "ИСАЕВА Бозгуль Мамедовна". Dancelib.ru. Retrieved 22 November 2017.
  4. "Iraj Bashiri – P rominent t ajik f igures of the". fayllar.org. Retrieved 22 November 2017.
  5. "Артистони халқии РСС Тоҷикистон киҳояд? – Пажӯҳишгоҳи илмӣ-таҳқиқотии фарҳанг ва иттилоот". www.pitfi.tj. Retrieved 22 November 2017.
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