Culture

President Ilham Aliyev and his spouse Mehriban Aliyeva studied reconstruction works at the Qala Archeological and Ethnographical Museum Complex in Khazar district, attended the opening of the Museum of Antiques, September 7.They were told the creation of the Archeological and Ethnographical Museum Complex within the State History and Ethnography Reserve in Qala settlement...

The 3rd Gabala International Music Festival organized by Heydar Aliyev Foundation was closed, 5 August.MP Fattah Heydarov, Art Director of the Festival, People’s Artist, Rector of the Baku Music Academy Farhad Badalbeyli addressed the closing ceremony. They said the 23-day event was the festival of friendship and culture and expressed gratitude to Mrs Mehriban...

Official opening of the 3rd Gabala International Music Festival organized by Heydar Aliyev Foundation and a gala concert took place, July 30. A welcoming message by Mrs Mehriban Aliyeva, the President of Heydar Aliyev Foundation, Goodwill Ambassador of UNESCO and ISESCO, MP, was read out at the opening ceremony in the park in front of Qafqaz Resorte Hotel “The Gabala Music Festival again opens...

The 2nd Ramatuelle Classical Music Festival started in Ramatuelle, France, 17 July.The Azerbaijan State Chamber Orchestra named after Gara Garayev opened the Festival. The Orchestra conducted by People`s Artist Teymur Goychayev performed works by prominent Azerbaijani composers, such as Gara Garayev, Fikrat Amirov, Arif Malikov, Farhad Badalbayli, Tofig Guliyev...

The 2nd International Festival of Pianists started in the Town of Gabala by Heydar Aliyev Foundation, 15 July. The draw was cast and the first round was heard in the opening at Qafqaz Resorte Hotel. The contest involves 18 gifted pianists aged up to 35 from Azerbaijan, China, Korea, Russia, Turkey, Georgia, Japan, Mexico and Ukraine. Azerbaijan is represented by young...