The International Mugham Center will present the “Rast” dastgah in the “Mugham Dastgahs” programme as part of its “Azerbaijani Mugham” project.

The project aims to preserve the classical performance tradition and pass it on to future generations. By introducing audiences to the philosophy of mugham art, the project continues to attract considerable public interest.

The “Rast” dastgah will be performed by Honoured Artist Sevinj Sariyeva, Mammad Najafov and Huseyn Malikov.

Accompanying musicians:

• Rovshan Gurbanov — tar
• Honoured Artist Toghrul Asadullayev — kamancha
• Honoured Artist Tarana Aliyeva — qanun
• Rafael Asgarov — balaban
• Amil Mustafayev — naghara
• Kamran Novruzov — bass tar
• Vasif Yusibli — oud