BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 14. The Kharibulbul
International Music Festival is an important platform that
showcases the richness of Azerbaijani musical culture to the world,
Festival guest and People's Artist of Azerbaijan Fidan Hajiyeva
told Trend.
"Attending the Kharibulbul festival in Shusha filled me with
emotion. This land possesses a special energy; every note here
resonates differently—more sincerely, more deeply. Shusha is the
cradle of Azerbaijani music, and performing here is a tremendous
honor and responsibility for any artist. We feel an inextricable
connection with our history, culture, and the memory of those who
gave their lives for this land. The festival is held at a high
level, bringing together talented performers from around the world.
It is an important platform that showcases the richness of our
musical culture to the world," she said.
F. Hajiyeva noted that she is happy to be part of this event and
believes that each year the festival will become even larger in
scale, and Shusha will become more vibrant, inspiring, and filled
with music.
On May 14, the opening of the 9th Kharibulbul International
Music Festival, organized by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and the
Ministry of Culture, took place in the city of Shusha, on the Jydyr
Duzu plain.
Over the course of two days, concerts and cultural events will
take place at various venues in Shusha. The festival aims to foster
intercultural dialogue, strengthen musical ties, and foster
creative exchange between artists from different countries.