The President of Russia has signed the decree concerning rewarding of the composer Rafael Kasimov with the Friendship Order

The President of Russia Dmitry Medvedev has signed the decree concerning rewarding of the Bashkir composer Rafael Kasimov with the Friendship Order “for the merits in development of the Russian culture and art and long-term creative activity”. The decree is published on the official site of the President of Russian Federation.

Rafael Kasimov is an honorable master of arts RB, a diploma-owner of many international and Republican contests. He has finished the Ufa State Institute of Arts by the specialties “piano-player” and “composer”. In 2004 Rafael Kasimov has been honored with the Salavat Ulaev Award. Along with the creation the master is actively busy with the pedagogical activity. He is a pedagogue at the children’s music school N1 by Nariman Sabitov.