An event was held in the Azerbaijan State Academic Philharmonic in connection with the 110th anniversary of the birth of Niyazi, People's Artist of the USSR, conductor and composer.

APA reports that cultural and public figures of the country and music lovers participated in the event.

During the speeches, it was noted that Niyazi had a unique place in Azerbaijani music.

It was emphasized that Niyazi also left the conducting school after him.

After the speeches, the artistic part of the event began and creative examples of the genius composer were presented.