Another musical festival in Gabala
The seventh International Music Festival with the participation of musicians and bands from Russia, Ukraine, Italy, Spain, Israel, Austria, Croatia, Germany will be held in the city of Gabala (200 km. from Baku) from 25 to 31 July, according to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
Among the participants of the festival are: the Italian Symphony Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra "Moscow Virtuosi", ensemble "Flamenco", the chamber orchestra of the Austrian Academy of Weiner,
"Dubrovnik Guitar Trio", Paul Meyer, Alexander Gindin, Taras Yagopud, and others.
International Music Festival in Gabala has been held since 2009 with the support of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and Ministry of Culture and Tourism. -016D-
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