Our compatriot’s great success in Germany
14 January, 2025The talented composer, member of the Union of Composers of Azerbaijan, musicologist scholar, and Ph.D. in Art Studies, Khadija Zeynalova, presented her work "Feuertempel – Ateshgah – Fire Temple” composed for a large symphony orchestra. The piece was performed for the first time on theater stages in seven different cities across Germany, garnering great interest and deep appreciation from the audience.
The composer attended three of these concerts, where she personally met with the audience and shared her thoughts about the piece.
Khadija Zeynalova, who is an associate professor at the Detmold University of Music and Paderborn University, is also the founder and artistic director of the internationally diverse "Bridge of Sound" orchestra and the International Music Festival "Harmony of Sound." In 2024, she became the first Azerbaijani composer to be honored with the title "Best Composer of the Year" and the "Artist in Residence" nomination in Germany. Her works are performed at concerts and festivals in numerous countries around the world.
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