On March 18, a ceremony was held on Sea Breeze Walk of Fame to unveil the star of Vagif Mustafazade, Honored Artist of the Azerbaijan SSR , a famous Azerbaijani composer and outstanding jazz pianist of the 20th century who created a new genre in jazz—Azerbaijani jazz-mugham. The star was unveiled by his daughter, People's Artist of the Republic of Azerbaijan Aziza Mustafazade, and grandson Ramiz Khan.
Among the guests were People's Artist of the Azerbaijan SSR, Honored Artist, President of the Azerbaijan State Academy of Arts Omar Eldarov, People's Artist of Azerbaijan, member of the UNESCO Union of Artists Sakit Mammadov, People's Artist of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Artistic Director and Conductor of the Azerbaijan State Chamber Orchestra named after Kara Karaev Teymur Geokchayev, Honored Artist of Azerbaijan, pianist and composer Isfar Sarabsky, Deputy Minister of Culture Murad Huseynov.
“Today is the 18th, the great Vagif has a composition called ”On the 18th," the funeral was also on the 18th, December 18; our wonderful son Ramiz Khan, grandson of the great Vagif, was born on the 18th. Amazing numerology, isn't it?" said Aziza Mustafazade.
Sea Breeze Walk of Fame is Azerbaijan's first “Walk of Fame,” a landmark dedicated to outstanding artists, musicians, actors, writers, and artists. The project features 25 stars named after cultural and artistic figures, including Muslim Magomayev, Engelbert Humperdinck, David Foster, and others. The collection is regularly updated with world-famous names.
Among the guests were People's Artist of the Azerbaijan SSR, Honored Artist, President of the Azerbaijan State Academy of Arts Omar Eldarov, People's Artist of Azerbaijan, member of the UNESCO Union of Artists Sakit Mammadov, People's Artist of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Artistic Director and Conductor of the Azerbaijan State Chamber Orchestra named after Kara Karaev Teymur Geokchayev, Honored Artist of Azerbaijan, pianist and composer Isfar Sarabsky, Deputy Minister of Culture Murad Huseynov.
“Today is the 18th, the great Vagif has a composition called ”On the 18th," the funeral was also on the 18th, December 18; our wonderful son Ramiz Khan, grandson of the great Vagif, was born on the 18th. Amazing numerology, isn't it?" said Aziza Mustafazade.
Sea Breeze Walk of Fame is Azerbaijan's first “Walk of Fame,” a landmark dedicated to outstanding artists, musicians, actors, writers, and artists. The project features 25 stars named after cultural and artistic figures, including Muslim Magomayev, Engelbert Humperdinck, David Foster, and others. The collection is regularly updated with world-famous names.