India  

Uzeyir Hajibeyli: The "father" of Azerbaijani classical music

Video Credit: euronews (in English) - Duration: 04:00s - Published
Uzeyir Hajibeyli: The 'father' of Azerbaijani classical music

Uzeyir Hajibeyli: The "father" of Azerbaijani classical music

The influence of Uzeyir Hajibeyli on the further development of musical artform in Azerbaijan is difficult to overestimate.

His innovative and, at times, revolutionary decisions changed the perception of operatic performance, and led to his opera, “Leyli and Majnun”, the first of the East.


You Might Like


💡 newsR Knowledge: Other News Mentions

Azerbaijan Azerbaijan Country straddling West Asia and Eastern Europe

Armenia villagers protest territorial concessions to Azerbaijan [Video]

Armenia villagers protest territorial concessions to Azerbaijan

Credit: FRANCE 24 English    Duration: 01:51Published
WATCH: Police in Armenia push protesters off road [Video]

WATCH: Police in Armenia push protesters off road

Residents started a blockade after authorities announced a border deal under which Baku will regain control of four formerly Azeri-populated villages in the area.

Credit: euronews (in English)    Duration: 01:00Published
Russia begins to withdraw its peacekeeper forces from Karabakh [Video]

Russia begins to withdraw its peacekeeper forces from Karabakh

The region is now under the full control of Azerbaijan after a brief conflict last year.

Credit: euronews (in English)    Duration: 00:35Published
Amputee event in Baku raises awareness for International Mine Day [Video]

Amputee event in Baku raises awareness for International Mine Day

"Mines are a huge global problem," said Vugar Suleymanov, Chairman of the Board of the Mine Action Agency of Azerbaijan.

Credit: euronews (in English)    Duration: 01:40Published
Armenian villagers brace for conflict over fears of Azerbaijan land claims [Video]

Armenian villagers brace for conflict over fears of Azerbaijan land claims

Credit: FRANCE 24 English    Duration: 01:57Published