Azerbaijani violinist gets highest university degree in London

Azerbaijani violinist Sabina Rakcheyeva, has been awarded a PhD in Music and Cultural Diplomacy from the School of Oriental and African Studies (University of London), making her a first Azerbaijani musician receiving a Doctorate from this prestigious School.

Sabina is also a first Azerbaijani to be accepted and graduate from a world famous music institution, The Juilliard School (New York). Her newly released album ‘UnVeiled’ is a cross-cultural mix of improvisations on western classical and eastern traditional music. In addition to performing, Sabina is a member of the European Cultural Parliament, and serves on the Advisory Board (Arts&Culture) at the European Azerbaijan Society.


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