The 9th Khari Bulbul International Music Festival in Shusha has concluded.
Oxu.Az reports that the festival ended with a concert by People's Artist Sakina Ismayilova and her students.
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The 9th Khari Bulbul International Music Festival continues in Shusha.
Oxu.Az, citing AZERTAC, reports that on the second day of the festival, organized by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and the Ministry of Culture, the first musical presentation was held in front of the Palace of Khan's daughter Natavan.
A concert of works by Azerbaijani composers was held there.
The concert program titled "Morning of Romances and Songs" featured beloved works by prominent composers Arif Melikov, Jahangir Jahangirov, Fikret Amirov, Gara Garayev, Oktay Kazimi, Suleyman Alasgarov, Tofig Guliyev, Uzeyir Hajibeyli, and Vasif Adigozalov.
These well-known compositions were performed by young talented musicians Agshin Abdullayev, Elnara Mammadova, Hamid Abdulov, Ismayil Zeynalov, and Mara Huseynova.
Artists and audience members shared their impressions of the festival. Honored Artist Agshin Abdullayev emphasized the special significance of performing in Shusha. He noted that the holding of the Khari Bulbul Music Festival again in Shusha, considered the cradle of Azerbaijani music, is of great importance. Agshin Abdullayev called the performance of Azerbaijani music in front of the Palace of Khan's daughter Natavan after the liberation of our lands a historic event and noted that the concert was held in high spirits.
Singer Ismayil Zeynalov emphasized that he participated in the Khari Bulbul International Music Festival for the first time and that this invitation created unforgettable impressions. He noted that the uniquely rich atmosphere and unrepeatable color of Shusha add a special spirit to such prestigious events. According to Ismayil Zeynalov, the festival is full of bright and memorable moments for both performers and audiences, and Shusha, with its historical grandeur, is the most suitable place for such music celebrations, a true temple of art.
Kenan Mehdizade, a student at Karabakh University, also expressed his great pleasure in being a participant of the festival. He emphasized that listening live to the immortal works of Azerbaijani composers within the rich concert program created unforgettable and pleasant moments for young people. Kenan Mehdizade expressed his gratitude to the organizers for the high level of organization of this prestigious art celebration.
