Bank Of Baku

Azerbaijan marks National Music Day

Azerbaijan marks National Music Day
# 18 September 2007 16:12 (UTC +04:00)
The participants of the event visited the tombs of two great composers of Azerbaijan – Uzeyir Hajibayov and Muslum Magomayev, as well as the then Azerbaijani President Heydar Aliyev and academician Zarifa Aliyeva. The opening ceremony of National Music day was held outside of Art Museum due to the reconstruction of the building of Baku Music Academy. Azerbaijani Culture and Tourism Minister Abulfaz Garayev opening the event said that September 18 was a special day for Azerbaijan.
“It is difficult to imagine Azerbaijani music culture without Uzeyir bay’s name.
Head of Artists’ Union Firangiz Alizadeh, rector of Baku Music Academy Farhad Badalbayli, rector of Azerbaijan National Conservatory Sayavush Karimi addressing the event spoke about unexampled contributions of Uzeyir Hajibayovin Azerbaijani music. The event continued with Uzeyir Hajibayov’s music.
The opening ceremony of extra building of house museum of Uzeyir bay, the premiere of “Husband and wife” performance was held in Academic National Drama Theatre in National Music Day. /APA/
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