Culture

Held with joint organizational support of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, the Uzeir Hajibeyli 7th International Music Festival came to an end, September 28. At the Festival’s closing ceremony, works by K.M. Weber and L.V. Beethoven were performed by the Uzeir Hajibeyli Azerbaijan State Symphonic Orchestra...

One of the matchless pearls of Azerbaijan’s movie art, shot in 1945, the movie “Arshyn Mal Alan” was shown in Hollywood by Azerbaijan’s Consulate General in Los Angeles, September 19. This entered the history as the first premiere of the movie “Arshyn Mal Alan” in Hollywood. The movie was presented at “Ricardo Montalban” Movie Theatre, which entered the history as the first...

Inauguration of the Uzeir Hajibeyli 7^th International Music Festival, being held with organizational support of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, took place, September 18. At an event held in the Heydar Aliyev Palace, deputy minister of culture and tourism Adalat Valiyev talked about the life path and creativity of the composer genius...

The photo-exhibition “Azerbaijan- the country of tolerance” by world-renowned photographer Reza Deghati, opened with organizational support of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation in Paris, was successfully completed. Although the very essence of the photo-exhibition is simple for us, for the Western auditorium it relies on an extremely striking fact...

An exhibition entitled “Gravures from Argentina” was opened at the Modern Art Museum with the support of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation  and organizational assistance by the Embassy of Argentina in Azerbaijan, September 9. The exhibition, where handicrafts of five artists from Argentina are displayed, was attended by representatives of the diplomatic corps accredited in Azerbaijan...