
I N F O
Composer and musicologist Elmir Mirzoev has received several prizes since 1996 and commissions from international foundations, including Pro Helvetia, Ernst von Siemens Kunststiftung, and the Goethe Institute. His music has been performed by the Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra, Sinfonieorchester Basel, Lviv Chamber Orchestra, Ensemble Accroche Note, Freiburg Percussion Ensemble, etc. He also published the books "Totalitarism and the Avant-Garde" (Qanun: 2021, Baku, AZ) and „Zwischen Moderne und Archaik. Transregionale Spannungen in der Musikkultur Aserbaidschans im 20. Jahrhundert" (transcript: 2025, Bielefeld, DE).
Last WP: Aurora (2025) instrumental theater for solo accordion, vocal quartet, chamber orchestra & fixed media, integrating actors and children with disabilities.
20.05.2025, Azerbaijan State Theatre of Young Spectators
E V E N T S
J U L Y
July, 2026
Jury Member
at the 5th NMGCS International
Composition Competition
M A I
23
May 23, 2026
Symbolic Triangular Silence
for cl. / bass cl., guitar, piano
BCMS Ensemble
The 4rd Baku Contemporary Music Days Festival
International Mugham Center of Azerbaijan
© Photo by Haji Hajiyev
E L M I R
M I R Z O E V

NEW
Zwischen Moderne und Archaik: Transregionale Spannungen
in der Musikkultur Aserbaidschans
im 20. Jahrhundert
Transcript Verlag,
Bielefeld 2025
ISBN 9783837677201
© 2014 by Elmir Mirzoev