Deejay Doctor Ethno
Moskvas fremste dj kommer til TWMF
Orientalst, journalist, promoter and owner of record lable Nazim Nadirov born in Kazakhstan/USSR in the family of refugees from Kurdistan and Northern Caucuses. The most prominent world music specialists in Russia graduated from the Philological Dept. of Moscow State University and completed his doctoral dissertation in Indo-German Linguistics and History of the Ancient Iranian Languages. In the last 18 years he had organized more than 350 festivals and world music events in Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Germany and Holland. Hosted more than 400 radio shows on stations “Govorit Moskva”, “Radio of Russia”, has been hosted numerous times by famous radio & tv shows in Russia
Produced the most successful world music projeсt of the former USSR - Ashkhabad; the CD of which “Ashkhabad:City Of Love” has been released on Peter Gabriel’s Real World.
Organized and managed the first tours of “The Uzbek Music Queen” Yulduz Usmanova in Europe.
Has been for many years the author and host of the first and only radio program in the country devoted to world music.
A recipient of Popov Nacional Radio Prize for best Cultural Programme of Russia 2000 .
Producer and organizer of festivals: “Stars Of Asia ‘93″, “EthnoTronica”. Nadirov’s Eurasian Divas festival has been broadcast by EBU in dozens of countries around the world.
Produced many albums (including Pomol by Volga) for his Manas Records label, which distributes top European labels such as Network, Piranha, Jaro, Pan Records, KKV etc in Russia.
Member of the panel World Music Chartrs Еurope 1999-2008 .
Writes articles and essays on the culture of the peoples of the East and performs sound editing for theater productions.
Appears on film. Recently, Nadirov directed and played the main part in an autobiographical solo performance of “Kurdish Bicycles” at Wysotsky’Housе. He is also quite well known in the club community as DJ Doctor Ethno, whose dj sets never repeat themselves.
Doctor has prescribed as fitting treatment for festival in Tromso the little known music of the post-Soviet lands: from the Estonian witches’ spells Kirile Loo to the Byelorussian ethno hip-hop to the music of Samarkand and the Pamir, from the Chechen and Armenian music of the Caucuses to Buriatia by Lake Baikal and the Kamchatka’s Itelmen people…
Av Kristian A. Jørgensen
8:35:38 - mandag 17 august, 2009
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