Biography
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Зифа Басырова
Real name: Басырова Зифа Зямиловна = Basyrova Zifa Zamilovna
Effective period / Period of releases: 1950 - 1971
(July 4, 1910, Muslyumovo village, Muslyumovsky district, Russian Empire - February 7, 1979) - Actress, singer of Tatarstan. For about twenty years she worked at the Tatar State Academic Theater named after G. Kamal. The songs, first performed by her in the musical dramas of the theater, received recognition and popularity among the people. She started singing in 1936, and by 1940 she was recognized as a performer of folk songs. Together with the accordion player Orky Ibragimova, they organized a unique ensemble for the performance of folk songs with a bayan on the stage. They were the first performers of many Tatar folk songs on stage.