Category: Music

Memorial evening was organized by Heydar Aliyev Foundation for world-famous singer Muslum Magomayev
Music

Memorial evening was organized by Heydar Aliyev Foundation for world-famous singer Muslum Magomayev

On 17 August, a memorial evening to mark the 80th anniversary of the birth of world-famous opera and variety singer, composer, the People's Artist of ... Read More

The Golden Voice Of Azerbaijan
Music

The Golden Voice Of Azerbaijan

If you’ve ever visited Azerbaijan and happened to use one of the first metro lines built in the Soviet Union, you’ve probably noticed the changing ... Read More

Vagif Mustafazadeh Remembered
Music, Culture

Vagif Mustafazadeh Remembered

Today, December 16th, marks the 41st anniversary of the death of Vagif Mustafazadeh, the renowned Azerbaijani jazz pianist and composer and the founder of Azerbaijani ... Read More

Jazz – A MelliIfluous Azerbaijani Export
Culture, Music

Jazz – A MelliIfluous Azerbaijani Export

Once known as the Jazz capital of the Soviet Union, the musical genre is still very much alive and well in Baku and Azerbaijan, writes ... Read More

Gets to Grips with Mugham
Culture, Music

Gets to Grips with Mugham

Musician Jeffrey Werbock is an accomplished player of traditional Azerbaijani instruments, the tar, kamancha and oud. Based in the USA, he is chairman of the ... Read More