Gulu Asgarov

You are invited to a theatrical concert program dedicated to the memory of renowned mugham master, folk music performer, and composer Qulu Asgarov.

His creative legacy is incredibly rich. His repertoire featured major mugham modes such as Shur, Rast, Bayati-Kurd, Bayati-Qajar, as well as numerous tasnifs and traditional folk songs. In addition, through his own compositions that deeply resonated with the public, Qulu Asgarov left a lasting mark in history as one of the prominent figures of Azerbaijani musical culture. His performances are considered irreplaceable examples within the national music performance tradition.

Songs composed by the maestro have been performed by such legendary artists as USSR People’s Artist Zeynab Khanlarova, Azerbaijani People’s Artists Islam Rzayev, Zaur Rzayev, Maleykakhanum Ayyubova, and many other esteemed performers.

The concert program titled “Tribute to Qulu Asgarov” will feature leading representatives of the Azerbaijani folk song genre — including Aytan Maharramova, Arzu Aliyeva, Ilkin Ahmadov, and others.

This event holds great significance in promoting the artistic legacy of a master mugham performer and passing it on to future generations.