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Turkmen musicians take part in Tsinandali Сlassical Music Festival
04.09.2024
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The 6th Tsinandali Classical Music Festival is taking place in Georgia from August 31 to September 8. The annual festival at the Tsinandali estate in the beautiful Kakheti region of Georgia held since 2019 represents a classical music venue at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, featuring world-famous musicians, orchestras, and artists.
![A book by a researcher of Turkmen music was published by an international scientific publishing house](https://orient.tm/storage/app/uploads/public/eee/d2e/f21/thumb__350_200_0_0_auto.jpg)
A book by a researcher of Turkmen music was published by an international scientific publishing house
03.09.2024
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Turkmen music is a treasure trove of folk art, which has always attracted and inspired researchers, travelers, composers, artists and writers. The musical heritage of the Turkmen includes wise proverbs and riddles, cheerful and sad ritual songs, love, solemn and heroic songs of bakhshi, epics and destans about the glorious exploits of heroes, defenders of the land of the people, performed to the accompaniment of the invariable dutar.
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Moscow will host a concert with the participation of laureates and jury of the “Sounds of Dutar” festival
31.08.2024
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“Towards the VIII Festival “Sounds of Dutar” - this is the name of the concert, which will be held on 15 September in Moscow, at the Museum and Exhibition Complex of the Russian Academy of Arts, and will be a kind of prelude to the VIII Moscow International Arts Festival “Sounds of Dutar” named after Nury Halmamedov, which this year will be held from 28 October to 3 November. The concert will feature jury members and laureates of musical competitions of different years. It starts at 16.00.
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Day of Turkmenistan was held at the Caspian Seasons festival in Astrakhan
26.08.2024
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Day of Turkmenistan was held as part of the Caspian Seasons international classical art festival in Astrakhan on Saturday, August 24.
![In Ashgabat, the final of the national competition of young bakhshi and dutar players took place](https://orient.tm/storage/app/uploads/public/3e7/e64/184/thumb__350_200_0_0_auto.jpg)
In Ashgabat, the final of the national competition of young bakhshi and dutar players took place
25.08.2024
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The final of the music competition "Çalsana, bagşy!" ("Play, bakhshi!") was held at the Mukams Palace of the State Cultural Center. This event is a separate nomination in the state creative competition "Türkmeniň Altyn asyry" for the Prize of the President of Turkmenistan.
![The descendants will remember Magtymguly: Turkmen-Russian concert in Moscow](https://orient.tm/storage/app/uploads/public/120/db3/6ca/thumb__350_200_0_0_auto.jpg)
The descendants will remember Magtymguly: Turkmen-Russian concert in Moscow
25.08.2024
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The immortal lines of the great eastern poet and thinker Magtymguly Fragi sounded in the Rachmaninov Hall of the Moscow Conservatory on August 21 at an evening dedicated to his 300th anniversary.
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Remarkable Coloured Scylla Sculpture Group Unearthed in Türkiye’s Laodikeia
24.08.2024
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A set of sculptures belonging to the Scylla group has been unearthed at Laodikeia in Denizli, a city famous for its archaeological monuments in Türkiye’s Western Anatolian Region. These extraordinary sculptures, reflecting the baroque style of the Hellenistic period, stand out with their well-preserved original paint and artistic style. The Laodikeia excavations are part of the “Legacy for the Future” project, initiated by the Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism, to preserve Anatolia’s archaeological heritage and pass it on to future generations.
![A surprise for the poet, for whose poem a cartoon was made](https://orient.tm/storage/app/uploads/public/4ab/708/065/thumb__350_200_0_0_auto.jpg)
A surprise for the poet, for whose poem a cartoon was made
22.08.2024
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Rovshen Velmiyev and Orazgeldi Ahunov, organizers of the stand of the Advertising Department of the State Committee of Turkmenistan for Television, Radiobroadcasting and Cinematography, did their best to ensure that their pavilion attracted the attention of visitors to the Kids Expo exhibition-fair that ended today in Ashgabat.
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Piano in the bushes at Kids expo: young musicians performed at a children's exhibition in Ashgabat
22.08.2024
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The last holiday days for the children of Ashgabat were marked by participation in a large Kids expo exhibition-fair. And while almost all pavilions emphasised contests, competitions, games and master classes, the pavilion of the Advertising Department of the State Committee of Turkmenistan for Television, Radiobroadcasting and Cinematography distinguished itself from all others with an unusual feature.
![A delegation of Turkmen musicians arrived in Moscow to take part in a landmark concert](https://orient.tm/storage/app/uploads/public/786/2f8/044/thumb__350_200_0_0_auto.jpg)
A delegation of Turkmen musicians arrived in Moscow to take part in a landmark concert
22.08.2024
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Famous Russian and Turkmen musicians will take part in the concert “He Truly Became the Mouth of Turkmenistan,” dedicated to the 300th anniversary of the great Turkmen poet and philosopher Magtymguly Fragi, on August 21 on the stage of the Rachmaninov Hall of the Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory