Frangiz Alizade, born in Baku in 1947, was trained as a pianist and composer at the conservatory in Baku by Gara Garayev, becoming her aspirant from 1973 to 1976.
Azerbaijan, 1930: When the first tractor arrived in the remote mountain village of Chadlan, it resulted in a unique "class struggle" between those who viewed the machine as a symbol of a new age and those who feared it.
The Berlin-based author Ingo Petz will read from his book "Kuckucksuhren in Baku" (Cuckoo Clocks in Baku) (2006), an account of his travels in which he humorously and intelligently describes his experiences in a country that is rarely visited by backpackers...
Azerbaijan, 1930: When the first tractor arrived in the remote mountain village of Chadlan, it resulted in a unique "class struggle" between those who viewed the machine as a symbol of a new age and those who feared it.
Azerbaijan, 1930: When the first tractor arrived in the remote mountain village of Chadlan, it resulted in a unique "class struggle" between those who viewed the machine as a symbol of a new age and those who feared it.
The young piano virtuoso from Azerbaijan, the exceptional winner of the Montreux Jazz Solo Piano Competition 2009, is not only a big favourite with jazz fans.
The young piano virtuoso from Azerbaijan, the exceptional winner of the Montreux Jazz Solo Piano Competition 2009, is not only a big favourite with jazz fans.
BAKuNLIMITED addresses the contemporary art scene in Azerbaijan, which has been particularly influenced by the social transformation of the past decades.
The jazz pianist and composer Salman Gambarov and the soprano Farida Mamedova interpret excerpts from the song cycles of Franz Schubert, Johannes Brahms and Gustav Mahler...