Bishkek, Nov. 4, 2025 /Kabar/. On October 30, the Berlin Philharmonic hosted the gala concert "Sounds and Colors of the Silk Road," a vibrant musical event organized by the Into the Open international cultural festival with the support of the International Organization of Turkic Culture (TURKSOY) and the diplomatic missions of the member states of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS). According to the Kyrgyz Embassy, the event was attended by representatives of German government agencies, business and cultural circles, as well as ambassadors and other members of the diplomatic corps.
As part of the concert program, Kyrgyzstan was represented on the Berlin Philharmonic stage by Honored Artist of the Kyrgyz Republic Zhyldyz Osmonalieva, who performed folk and modern Kyrgyz songs, and by well known manaschi Rysbai Isakov, a Guinness World Record holder for the longest narrative of the epic poem "Manas."
The performances of all the artists from the Turkic countries evoked a lively response from the audience and became a vivid symbol of the richness of the Turkic cultural heritage.
The event became an important platform for promoting cultural dialogue between the Turkic countries and Germany, demonstrating the role of TURKSOY in strengthening the unified cultural space of the Turkic peoples.