(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 18. An evening of
remembrance dedicated to the 80th birthday anniversary of the
world-famous opera and pop singer, composer, People's Artist of the
USSR and Azerbaijan Muslum Magomayev, organized by the Heydar
Aliyev Foundation, was held at the Green Theater Baku Concert
Complex.
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and First
Lady Mehriban Aliyeva attended the event, Trend reports.
At the evening of remembrance, fragments were shown reflecting
the views of the great leader Heydar Aliyev on Muslum
Magomayev.
Then Muslum Magomayev's song 'Odlar Yurdu Azerbaijan' was
performed.
After that, People's Artists of the Republic of Azerbaijan Azer
Zeynalov, Dinara Aliyeva, Elchin Azizov, Emin Agalarov, Samir
Jafarov, Honored Artist Azer Rza, People's Artist of the Republic
of Bashkortostan Askar Abdrazakov, People's Artists of Georgia Nani
Bregvadze, Vakhtang Kikabidze, tenor from Italy, world famous
singer Alessandro Safina, soloist of the Nuremberg Opera House,
laureate of the first international vocal competition named after
Muslum Magomayev, Javid Samedov, Honored Artist of Russia Yana
Melikayeva and other singers performed songs by Azerbaijani and
foreign composers. Songs from the repertoire of Muslum Magomayev
were also sung, videos about the famous singer were shown.
Trend presents the full video from the evening of remembrance
dedicated to the 80th birthday anniversary of Muslum Magomayev: