Shusha, the Renaissance: a musical journey featuring pianist Murad Huseynov

Fikret Amirov (1922-1984): 12 Miniatures for piano solo 1. Ballade 2. Ashigsayagi 3. Nocturne 4. Humoresque 5. Lyrical Dance 6. Hunting 7. Lullaby 8. Waltz 9. Barcarolle 10. Toccata 11. Elegy 12. March Adil Babirov (1934-2021): Prelude & Scherzo Gara Garayev (1918-1982): Sonatine 1. Allegro 2. Moderato assai 3. Vivo Tofik Kouliyev (1917-2000): Gaytagi Fikret Amirov (1922-1984): Romantic Sonata 1. Allegro energico 2. Andante espressivo 3. Allegro non troppo Murad Huseynov, piano Filmed in Shusha in October 2023, and in the Heydar Aliyev Center, Baku, in December 2023. Written and directed by Michel Swierczewski The city of Shusha is often considered the cradle of Azerbaijan’s music and poetry and one of the leading centres of the Azerbaijani culture, having been declared the cultural capital of Azerbaijan in January 2021. The city is particularly renowned for its traditional Azerbaijani genre