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Azerbaijani culture shines in Albania at UNESCO-supported event (PHOTO/VIDEO)
@Source: trend.az
BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 22. The event of
Azerbaijan's Independence Day was organized in Albania's Tirana,
with the support of the Embassy of Azerbaijan and the Azerbaijani
National Commission for UNESCO on May 20, Trend reports.
The purpose of the event was also to promote Azerbaijani mugham,
which has been included in the UNESCO Representative List of the
Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity since 2008.
On this occasion, a concert of the Qarabagh mugham ensemble, led
by People's Artist, famous singer Mansum Ibrahimov, and an official
banquet were held.
The event was attended by representatives of the Albanian
government and parliament, the diplomatic corps accredited in the
country and representatives of international organizations, as well
as business, cultural, think tanks and media representatives.
In order to promote Azerbaijani culture, especially mugham art,
among the local public, a concert by the Qarabagh ensemble was
organized in the city center, under the open sky, on the opening
day of the international music festival, which will continue on May
21-31, in cooperation with the Tirana City Hall. Both events were
met with great interest and enthusiasm by the audience and served
to promote the rich musical heritage of Azerbaijan.
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