A music album dedicated to the life and activity of prominent Azerbaijani musician Vagif Mustafazadeh has been released as part of the cooperation between the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and Heydar Aliyev Center.
According to the news service for the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, the album included a book by Rauf Fahadov and an audio-disk devoted to the prominent pianist who left a great trace in Azerbaijani culture, 1news.az reports.
The book dedicated to the art of the improvisation master presents the history of development of the art of jazz famous in the European and Soviet world.
The edition provides detailed information about the sources, history of development of jazz, the State jazz orchestra created by Tofiq Guliyev in 1939 and prominent singers.
The book features the main stages of Vagif Mustafazade’s life, speaks about his friends in art, relatives, and places interesting photos.
The audiodisk presented in the album collects all compositions of the maestro.
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