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Concert on maestro Niyazi's 100th anniversary held in Turkey

22 October 2012 15:00 (UTC+04:00)
Concert on maestro Niyazi's 100th anniversary held in Turkey

TURKSOY has organized a concert dedicated to the 100th anniversary of great Azerbaijani composer and conductor Niyazi Tagizade at the Ankara Opera House.

The event brought together Azerbaijani Ambassador to Turkey Faig Bagirov, embassy staff, Turkish Deputy Culture and Tourism Minister Kemal Fahir Genc, TURKSOY Secretary General Dusen Kaseinov, MPs, cultural and art figures, as well as media and pubic representatives, according to the embassy.

The Turkish deputy minister and TURKSOY secretary general spoke about the deep essence of creativity of Niyazi.

Addressing the event, Ambassador Bagirov spoke in detail about the life and creativity of Niyazi, Azerbaijan's cultural and art potential.

Then the concert led by the art director and chief conductor of the Azerbaijani State Symphonic Orchestra, Professor Rauf Abdullayev started.

Works of maestro Niyazi and world famous composers were performed at the concert.

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