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Azerbaijani prominent musicians tarist Arslan Novrasli and pianist Nijat Aslanov have delighted the audience at the Baku International Piano Festival. Arslan Novrasli is a laureate and winner of many festivals and competitions. He is the first musician who applied the technique of harmonic jazz standards on the tar, Azernews reports. In his …

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has shared a post in his social network accounts on the occasion of Eid al-Adha.

Azerbaijan National Conservatory has hosted a concert themed “Mugham Stories” as part of the 6th International World of Mugham Music Festival. Accompanied by Aliagha Sadiyev (tar), Ruslan Huseynov (double bass), Tofig Jabbarov and Hasan Bilalov (percussion), People’s Artist Teyyub Aslanov and jazz pianist Nijat Aslanov stunned the listeners with a …

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has sent a congratulatory letter to Nataša Pirc Musar, the President of the Republic of Slovenia on the occasion of the national holiday of the Republic of Slovenia, Azernews reports. The letter reads: Dear Madame President, On my own behalf and on behalf of the people of Azerbaijan, …

Mugham Marathon is being held in the Palace of the Shirvanshahs in the ancient part of Baku – Icherisheher as part of the VI International Music Festival World of Mugham, Azernews reports. The festival is organized by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and the Ministry of Culture with the support of …

In April 2023, Azerbaijan exported 814 million 775 thousand cubic meters of natural gas to Italy compared to 473 million cubic meters in March, Azernews reports with reference to the statistical office of the European Union – Eurostat. Thus, this figure increased by 1.7 times compared to the previous month. At the …

Norbert Kael and Vadim Abramoff have fascinated music lovers at Baku International Piano Festival. Famous pianist Norbert Kael graduated from Bartók Higher School of Music and Liszt Academy in Hungary, Azernews reports. Norbert Kael is a world-famous Hungarian pianist and composer, teacher, author of music for numerous films. The pianist performs in …

The delegation headed by the Azerbaijan Culture Minister Adil Karimli is on a visit to Rabat, Kingdom of Morocco, at the invitation of the Director General of the Islamic World Science, Education and Culture Organization (ICESCO). A meeting was held between the delegation led by Adil Karimli and the ICESCCO …

Next stage of the first round of the International Mugham Competition has been held within the 6th International World of Mugham Music Festival. The auditions for the next stage of the first round were first held in the category of instrumental performance. In this category, 6 other participants whose names …

Scientific Symposium has been held within the 6th International World of Mugham Music Festival. The symposium gathers experts from Azerbaijan, USA, Great Britain, France, India, Israel, Canada, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkiye and Japan, Azernews reports. The main goal of the event is to create a favorable environment for productive discussions on new …