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Azerbaijani composer invited to international festival in Italy

12 June 2010 [13:55] - TODAY.AZ
The young Azerbaijani composer Turkar Gasimzade will take part in the prestigious music festival "Unique Forms of Continuity in Space" to take place in the Italian city of Melbourne on October 11 to 14.
"Like other participants, I will I write a music to lyrics by poet Rosario Lo Russo especially for the festival," Gasimzade said. 

Director of the festival is well-known maestro Carlo Forlivesi. Talented Azerbaijani composer Gasimzadeh has received Bachelor’s Degree as a composer at the Baku Music Academy.

He has been taught by renowned composers Khayyam Mirzazade, Ismail Hajibayov and Aydin Azimov. Currently, with the support of Heydar Aliyev Foundation, he is getting a Master’s Degree in New York in Manhattan school of Music.


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