National Mugham Contest was held with the organizational support of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and the Culture Ministry, enjoying the support of the Ministry of Science and Education and the National Conservatoire of Azerbaijan.
The National Mugham Contest was held on the categories of singing and instrumental performance.
On April 30, names of the winners were announced at the National Conservatoire of Azerbaijan, and then they were rewarded.
According to the unanimous opinion of the Jury, the 1st place on singing went to Mirali Saryzade, while Khayal Huseynov was awarded the 2nd place and Zumrud Mammadova and Dashgyn Kurchayly the 3rd places.
In the category of instrumental performance, Vagif Tahmazov was awarded the 1st place, with Jahandar Mikayilov being honoured with the 2nd place, and Bayramali Aliyev and Soltan Nadirov the 3rd place.
In the singing and instrumental categories, each winner of the 1st, 2nd and 3rd places gained 7,000, 5,000 and 3,000 AZN, respectively.