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    18. Alim Qasimov Ensemble

    One of the foremost mugham singers in Azerbaijan, Alim Qasimov performed at The Hub with his ensemble. They present the complex art of Azerbaijani mugham, illustrating a thousand years of musical tradition with vocal and instrumental performances. Described as one of the world’s greatest vocalists Alim Qasimov, here he shares the stage with his daughter Fargana.

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