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Alim Qasimov

Azerbaijani mugham singer (born 1957)

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Alim Qasimov: Azerbaijani mugham singer (born 1957)
Alim Hamza oghlu Qasimov is an Azerbaijani musician and one of the most major mugham singers in Azerbaijan. He was awarded the International Music Council-UNESCO Music Prize in 1999, one of the highest international prizes for music. His music is characterized by his vocal improvisation and represents a move away from the traditional style of mugham. Qasimov has recorded nine albums, three of which are mugham albums with his daughter, Farghana Qasimova.

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Azerbaijani vocalist channels ancient sounds into global expression [Video]

Azerbaijani vocalist channels ancient sounds into global expression

Azerbaijani vocalist channels ancient sounds into global expression Azerbaijani singer Alim Qasimov reflects on his roots, artistry, and how traditional mugham carries emotion and meaning far beyond..

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 03:00Published

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