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Nariman Azimov’s memory to be honored

5 June 2017 11:33 (UTC+04:00)
Nariman Azimov’s memory to be honored

By Laman Ismayilova

Azerbaijan’s State Philharmonic Hall will host memorial evening devoted to People's Artist of Azerbaijan, conductor and composer Nariman Azimov on June 5.

The event is co-organized by Mədəniyyət’ TV channel, ‘Azerbaijan’ radio channel and Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Trend Life reported.

People's Artists of Azerbaijan Ramiz Guliyev, Getdar Anatolu, Gulyaz Mammadova, Gulyanag Mammadova, Shiraz Fataliyev, honored artists Almaz Orujeva, Zakir Aliyev, soloists of Azerbaijani TV and radio Miralam Miralamov, Mamed Najafov, Emiliya Yagubova, Nigar Shabanova, Rovshan Aziz, Nisbet Sadrayev, Kamila Nabiyeva, Ayshen Mekhdiyeva and Shaig Asadov will perform at the concert.

The event will start at 19:00.

Presidential Scholar N. Azimov long time served as the artistic director and chief conductor of the Azerbaijan State Orchestra of Folk Musical Instruments named after Said Rustamov.

Nariman Azimov was awarded in1982, the Certificate of Merit of the Supreme Council of the Azerbaijan SSR. In 1991 he was awarded the honorary title of People's Artist of Azerbaijan Republic.

The 80-year-old N. Azimov died in 2016. He was suffering from heart failure.

Media partners of the event are Trend.az, Day.az, Milli.az, Azernews.az

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Laman Ismayilova is AzerNews’ staff journalist, follow her on Twitter: @Lam_Ismayilova

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