Vagif Sadykhov

Vagif Sadykhov is an Azerbaijani jazz pianist and composer born in 1946. He's known for his virtuosic skill and charismatic performances that have captivated audiences across Europe, the United States, and Australia. Sadykhov comes from a notable musical lineage - he's a descendant of Sadykhjan, a legendary tar player who reformed the instrument in the 19th century. Based in Moscow, Vagif has made significant contributions to the jazz world with his unique style that often incorporates elements of Azerbaijani musical traditions.