Lead soloist of Tajikistan Opera Theatre dies
Muhammad Azimzoda, a leading soloist at the Sadriddin Ayni Tajik State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre, has died in Dushanbe at the age of 34. According to preliminary information, the cause of death was a detached blood clot, asiaplus.news reported.
Azimzoda performed on the stage of the country's main academic theatre for many years, dancing leading roles in classical and national ballet productions. Colleagues note his high professional training, technique, plasticity and artistry - the dancer could reveal stage images in depth and drew the audience's attention from the first minutes of his appearance on stage.
“Azimzoda left a notable mark on contemporary Tajik ballet and was one of the artists who represented the national choreographic school on the country’s main academic stage,”
- According to the theatre's statement.
Friends and colleagues remember him not only as a professional master of his craft, but also as a kind, responsive and sincere person. For the entire theatre company, the news of the actor's death came as a shock. The funeral will take place today, 27 October.
The editorial team of HD mag expresses its condolences to the artist's family and friends.
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