Kyrgyzstani Kutmanaaly Sultanbekov will take part in the 3rd International Competition for khomus performers (ooz komuz, jew’s harp), which will be held in Yakutsk in June. Sakhaday.ru reports.
More than 40 candidates under the age of 25 from 14 countries and 11 regions of Russia will take part in the creative competition for the prestigious title «Khomusist-Virtuoso of the World».
Musicians from Germany, India, China, Austria, Japan, Turkmenistan, Mongolia, Slovakia and other countries will participate in the competition.
The first International Competition «Khomusist-Virtuoso of the World» was held in 1991, the second — in 2011.