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Concert of “Ganjlik” instrumental ensemble took place

Details: Category: News; Published on Wednesday, 13 September 2017 13:03; Hits: 1233

Yesterday, at the “Bahar” cinema of Sharur city, on the eve of 18 September- the National Music Day, a concert of “Ganjlik” Instrumental Ensemble of the Nakhchivan Musical College was held.

It was noted that musical collectives consisting of students studying at the college regularly make public appearances with interesting concert programs. Today, “Ganjlik” Instrumental Ensemble greets you with a colorful concert program.

At first, the ensemble performed cheerful music compositions. Then young soloists of the ensemble Samir Ismayilov, Afsana Babayeva, Ilkin Ismayilov performed the songs of our great composers Gambar Huseinli, Tofig Guliyev, Arif Malikov, Emin Sabitoghlu, Jahangir Jahangirov and others.

The film “Chords of the long life” was demonstrated

Details: Category: News; Published on Wednesday, 13 September 2017 13:01; Hits: 1241

Yesterday, at Kangarli Region Culture House, two-series film “Chords of the long life” devoted to the life of our great composer Uzeyir Hajibayli was demonstrated related to the National Music Day.

Before the demonstration, director of Nakhchivan State Film Fund Mirakif Seyidov made a speech and mentioned that this film devoted to the life and activity of great composer was shot in 1981. He stated that the author and producer of the film is the People’s writer Anar. The screenplay tells about the creation history of composer’s works such as “Leyli and Majnun”, “Arshin mal alan” and “Koroglu”. One of the interesting aspects of the film is the creation of images of the composer’s contemporaries - H.Zardabi, A.Hagverdiyev, M.Magomayev, H.Sarabski, C.Garyagdioglu and others. The composer’s music is widely used in the film.

The Decree on the establishment of the Salt Museum was signed in Nakhchivan

Details: Category: News; Published on Wednesday, 13 September 2017 12:58; Hits: 1222

Today, the Chairman of the Supreme Majlis of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic Vasif Talibov signed a Decree on the establishment of Nakhchivan Salt Museum.

The Decree states:

“Nakhchivan’s connection with prophet Noah has drawn attention from ancient times, Greek scholar Claudia Ptolemy reminded Nakhchivan for the first time in the second century of our era as the residence of prophet Noah, a prominent Arab scientist, geographer of the sixteenth century, Al-Sharif, gave detailed information about the remains of the Noah’s grave and even the ship’s remains in Nakhchivan.

Concert programs were organized related to the National Music Day

Details: Category: News; Published on Tuesday, 12 September 2017 13:14; Hits: 1218

In accordance with the schedule of actions approved by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic related to September 18 - National Music Day, concerts are held in the capital and regional centers of the autonomous republic, including children’s music, art and artistic craftsmanship schools. Related to the National Music Day, it is intended to demonstrate the feature film “The chords of long life” devoted to the life and work of the great composer Uzeyir Hajibeyli and documentary films, and read lectures on our music history.

In this context, a concert of the Chamber Orchestra of Nakhchivan State Philharmony was held on September 11.

The concert started with the performance of “Prelude” from “Leyli and Majnun” opera by our great composer Uzeyir Hajibeyli. Honored artists of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic Zulfugar Mahmudov and Hunar Aliyev together with Gariba Hasanova performed duets from “Leyli and Majnun” opera , the pearl of our national music as the first opera in the East.

An event titled “From the history of Azerbaijan music” was held

Details: Category: News; Published on Saturday, 09 September 2017 16:18; Hits: 1127

Yesterday, an event titled “From the history of Azerbaijan music” organized by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic was held at Sadarak region secondary school No.1.

Collaborator of the ministry Kenan Taghizadeh spoke about the purpose and importance of lectures on this subject.

Then the director of the Sadarak Children’s Music School Vafa Hasanova delivered a lecture on “From the history of Azerbaijan music”. It was noted that the history of musical culture of Azerbaijan is very ancient. Gamigaya and Gobustan rock paintings, material and cultural samples obtained during archaeological excavations give valuable information about our musical culture. In our folk literature, in the works of Nizami, Khagani, Fuzuli, Nasimi and others there is very rich information about medieval musical life.