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World Routes Academy in Azerbaijan

Lucy Duran introduces exclusive sessions and masterclasses from Azerbaijan with World Routes Academy apprentice Fidan Hajiyeva and mentor, the celebrated singer Gochaq Askarov.

Lucy Duran is in Azerbaijan with the World Routes Academy apprentice Fidan Hajiyeva and her teacher, the celebrated singer Gochaq Askarov. Fidan is learning the ancient style of Azeri Mugham in the country's capital Baku, where she attends masterclasses with, and listens to performances by, some of the great masters of Azeri music. Producer James Parkin.

In January 2013 UK-based, 17 year Fidan Hajiyeva old became the youngest member of the World Routes Academy. Launched in 2010, the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3 World Routes Academy aims to support and inspire young world music artists by bringing them together with an internationally renowned artist in the same field and belonging to the same tradition.

In previous years, the scheme has worked with musicians from Iraq, Southern India, and Colombia.

1 hour

Music Played

  • Jabih Mahmoudzadeh

    Mugham Segah

    Composer: Traditional

    • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Recording.
    • 4th April 2013.
    • National Conservatoire, Baku.
  • Mehman Mikayilov

    Tar Solo

    Composer: Traditional arr. Mehman Mikayilov

    • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Recording.
    • 6th April 2013.
    • The home of Mehman Mikayilov in.
  • Fidan Hajiyeva and Gochaq Askarov

    Mugham Qatar

    Composer: Traditional

    • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Recording.
    • 4th April 2013.
    • Song Theatre, Baku.
  • Fidan Hajiyeva and Gochaq Askarov

    Sari Gelin (Yellow Bride)

    Composer: Traditional

    • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Recording.
    • 4th April 2013.
    • Song Theatre, Baku.
  • Fidan Hajiyeva and Gochaq Askarov

    Ninna Yaram (My sweetheart)

    Composer: Traditional

    • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Recording.
    • 4th April 2013.
    • Song Theatre, Baku.
  • Zabit Nabizade

    My Azerbaijan / Mugham Bayati Shiraz

    Composer: Alakper Tagiyev / Traditional Performers: Zabit Nabizade with Ali Aska Mamadov (tar) and Khyyam Mamadov (kamancha)

    • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Recording.
    • 4th April 2013.
    • Baku Music College.
  • Zabit Nabizade

    An Antelope Passed By

    Composer: Ali Baba Mamadov Performers: Zabit Nabizade with Ali Aska Mamadov (tar) and Khyyam Mamadov (kamancha)

    • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Recording.
    • 4th April 2013.
    • Baku Music College.
  • Mirjavad Jaferov

    Nocturne No 20

    Composer: Chopin

    • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ recording.
    • 8th April 2013.
    • 11 Year Music School No 35, Baku.
  • Mirjavad Jafarov

    Mugham Orta Mahur

    Composer: Traditional

    • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ recording.
    • 8th April 2013.
    • 11 Year Music School No 35, Baku.

Broadcast

  • Sun 5 May 2013 22:00