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Stanford Department of Music partners with San Francisco World Music Festival to present a course on Azerbaijani music
Music and Culture from the Land of Fire: Introduction to Azerbaijani Mugham is taught by Azerbaijani kamancha virtuoso Imamyar Hasanov and music specialist Krystal Barghelame.This spring the Stanford Department of Music in partnership with the San Francisco World Music Festival is offering an innovative music course titled Music and Culture from the Land of Fire: Introduction to Azerbaijani Mugham, taught by the festival’s Global Music Director and Azerbaijani kamancha virtuoso Imamyar Hasanov and Azerbaijani music specialist Krystal Barghelame, BA…
Read MoreStanford’s Bing Concert Hall opens to rave reviews
More than 700 performers participated in opening weekend and 5,000 patrons enjoyed the new hall.Early reviews of Bing Concert Hall from the press, performers and patrons are in, and they are glowing. The best of the bon mots include: “The sound popped like champagne,” “The hall exudes a serenely majestic air,” “The acoustics in the room and the intimacy of the space made performing an incredibly personal musical experience,”…
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