Aga Khan Music Initiative presents the spiritual sounds of Azerbaijan at the Jaipur Literature Festival

Appearing on the opening night will be the Alim Qasimov Ensemble, presented in association with Aga Khan Music Initiative who will bring the spiritual sounds of Azerbaijan.

Qasimov was awarded the prestigious IMC–UNESCO International Music Prize for Performers – the same award received in previous years by Ravi Shankar, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Yehudi Menuhin, and Benny Goodman.

Aga Khan Music Initiative presents the spiritual sounds of Azerbaijan at the Jaipur Literature Festival

A deluge of global musicians to take centre-stage
Posted January 14,2015, 12.44 AM IST | THE HANS INDIA

Jaipur is once again set to dance to the beat of world class musicians as the annual ZEE Jaipur Literature Festival brings together an eclectic line up of artists. The music performances will take place at two locations, the Font Lawns at Diggi Palace in the morning and the Music Stage at Hotel Clarks Amer in the evening as part of the world’s largest free literary festival this month from January 21-25.

The lineup includes some of the award winning and world renowned traditional and contemporary musicians.

Read the complete details of the lineup in the story via:

The Hanss India | A deluge of global musicians to take centre-stage

IBN Live | Jaipur Literature Festival 2015: From Transglobal Underground to Bharat Brass Band; world musicians set to perform


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