Culture

In the frame of Year of Russia in Azerbaijan, by the organizational support of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Azerbaijan a solemn ceremony of opening of the international festival devoted to the 100th anniversary of the genius composer Dmitri Shostakovich was held in Baku, on February 20.The audience at the Azerbaijan...

On December 14 at Heydar Aliyev Foundation the project on the building of International Mugam Center to be created in Seaside National Park of the capital was discussed with participation of the famous mugam singers of the republic. Sincerely greeting the mugam masters, President of the Foundation, UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador, MP Mehriban Aliyeva said the projects implemented by initiative of Azeri ...

On April 8 at "Gulustan" palace presentation ceremony was held for album "Garabag singers" in frame of project "Azerbaijani mughams" of Mrs Mehriban Aliyeva, UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador, President of Foundation of Friends of Azerbaijani Culture. Opening the ceremony UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador MEHRIBAN ALIYEVA said...

Presentation of projects related to mughams was held at the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, September 2. President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador, head of the Friends of the Azerbaijani Culture Foundation Mehriban Aliyeva attended the ceremony. Famous musicians, musicologists, mugham masters that were invited to action held in building of Foundation saw exhibition ...

Due to support from the Heydar Aliyev Foundation led by Mehriban Aliyeva, who has been showing special respect and esteem for the Azerbaijani culture and art, the grave of Jomardi Gassab and the historical place of related to him monument were discovered and restored on the basis of the old design, using old periods bricks brought from Nakhchyvan.Restored Jomardi...