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Azeri Mugham singer shines in UK

8 August 2012 12:05 (UTC+04:00)
Azeri Mugham singer shines in UK

Azerbaijani Mugham (national folk music) singer Nazakat Teymurova has given a concert in London as part of the WOMAD festival.

Teymurova was accompanied by Aliaga Sadiyev (tar), Elnur Mikayilov (kamancha) and Shirzad Fataliyev (balaban).

UNESCO expert Sanubar Bagirova organized the performance of the Azerbaijani Mugham singer.

Teymurova gave interviews to a number of local magazines and newspapers.
London Evening Standard's Simon Broughton wrote in an article, "The most profound vocals came from Azerbaijan's Nazakat Teymurova."

Teymurova was invited to London Public Library, where she presented her CDs.

WOMAD (World of Music, Arts and Dance) is an internationally established festival which brings together artists from all over the globe. The main goal of the festival is to celebrate the world's many forms of music, arts and dance.

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