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Meet Fuad Ibrahimov: The maestro behind the success of the Azerbaijan State Symphony Orchestra

Video. Fuad Ibrahimov: A maestro's ode to Shusha

Updated: 18/07/2024 - 17:01 GMT+2

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Fuad Ibrahimov, General Music Director and Chief Conductor of the Azerbaijan State Symphony Orchestra, shares his profound connection with Shusha, a city rich in cultural heritage and influential in his musical journey.

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