Azerbaijan State Folk Song and Dance Ensemble The Azerbaijan State Orchestra of Folk Instruments Philharmonic Garden The garden of the Philharmonic hall, sometimes called Governor's Park was established in 1830 next to Baku fortress. It was extended throughout 1860-1870s to and originally called Mikhaelovsky Garden, after the governor. In the early 20th century, there were plans to create a concert hall in the park, but the necessary felling of trees led to objections. Therefore, summer pavilion was built. The park was renovated in the 1970s and then in 2007. See also List of concert halls References External links The Ali and Nino Walking Tour: Philharmonic Hall by Betty Blair and Fuad Akhundov. Azerbaijan International Magazine. #12.2. Summer 2004 Concert halls in Azerbaijan Music venues in Azerbaijan Tourist attractions in Baku Buildings and structures in Baku Culture in Baku Buildings and structures completed in 1912 1912 establishments in the Russian Empire