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Concert Given
Pyongyang, July 27 (KCNA) -- A concert was given by artistes of the Mansudae Art Troupe and the State Symphony Orchestra to celebrate the day of the victory won by the Korean people in the Fatherland Liberation War at the East Pyongyang Grand Theatre on Tuesday on the occasion of the 57th anniversary of the victory in the war.

Among the audience were senior state officials, the chairperson of a friendly party and officials of party, armed forces and power organs, working people's organizations, ministries, national institutions and servicepersons of the Korean People's Army and those of the Korean People's Interior Forces, working people in the city, overseas Koreans and the chief of the Pyongyang mission of the Anti-Imperialist National Democratic Front, diplomatic envoys of different countries and military attaches of foreign embassies here and representatives of international bodies here and foreign guests.

The performers in the orchestral music "Song Devoted to Marshal Kim Il Sung" and "Our Victory-Day July 27" and other numbers highly praised the immortal feats President Kim Il Sung performed by leading the war to victory with his Juche-based military idea, war methods, outstanding strategy and experienced commanding art and thereby shattering the myth of "mightiness" of the U.S. imperialists for the first time in history and demonstrating the dignity and honor of the country and the nation before the whole world.

They also put on the stage numbers vividly representing the indomitable spirit and feats of the servicepersons of the People's Army and people who dedicated their youth and lives to the motherland without hesitation and courageously struggled to boost the wartime production and assist those on the front.

Orchestral music "Our General Is Best", mixed quartet "Let's Have Toast", chorus "Give Us Order,"etc. helped the audience harden their faith and will that the day of victory-- July 27 will shine forever as long as the DPRK is led by Kim Jong Il, brilliant commander of Mt. Paektu.

The concert was acclaimed by the audience as it was permeated with the spirit of devotedly defending the leader and the spirit of defending the country and the stamina of heroic Korea that prevailed in the country in the 1950s.

Colorful art performances also took place in Pyongyang and local areas on the same day.

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