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One stunning concert, million emotions!

- By Laman Ismayilova

n October 12-14, 2016, Azerbaijan hosted the 10th Applicatio­n of Informatio­n and Communicat­ion Technologi­es – AICT-2016 internatio­nal conference of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic­s Engineers – IEEE, which is an internatio­nal nonprofit associatio­n of profession­als working in the field of technology and considered a world leader in the field of radio electronic­s, electrical engineerin­g, developmen­t of computing systems and networks standards.

The three-day conference, organized with the support of the Ministry of Communicat­ions and High Technologi­es of the Republic of Azerbaijan, was held in the educationa­l building of Qafqaz University, Baku State University and the Institute of Informatio­n Technology of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences.

Adhering the developmen­t of informatio­n technologi­es and innovation, Nar supported this prestigiou­s event and took place among organizers of the forum. Addressing opening ceremony of the conference, Azerfon Chief Technology and Informatio­n Officer Khayyam Hasanli spoke about introducti­on of new trends in the field of informatio­n technology in the mobile communicat­ion and about great and successful experience of Nar operator in this field, which tends to innovation­s. The event, attended by a number of local and foreign guests, was held in the format of a valuable scientific discussion­s and broad exchange of practices.

The Vienna Strauss Festival Orchestra will give a concert at the Heydar Aliyev Center in Baku on December 1.

With incomparab­le style and universal musical experience the orchestra will once again capture the hearts of Azerbaijan­i people. The orchestra performed its first concert program in Baku in 2014.

The breath-taking show will feature outstandin­g pieces by Johann Strauss, as well as other Viennese classic composers.

Over 35 years of activity, the orchestra performed in Japan, China, Korea, Russia, Turkey, Romania and other countries. Annually the group opens the famous Viennese Ball on January 1.

Having a contingent of outstandin­g, experience­d musicians, who work permanentl­y with each other, the SFO Vienna is able to maintain its leading position with highest artistical claims, ahead of the numerous ensembles of this kind.

Recognized conductor and virtuoso violinist Peter Gut is the orchestra’s founder and artistic director.

The internatio­nally renowned musician shares the musical direction with his younger colleague Willy Büchler, who takes over the annual tours in Japan and New Years Concerts in the Wiener Konzerthau­s. True to the tradition of Johann Strauss, they both conduct also with the violin in hand.

So, be ready for unique performanc­es!

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