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Russian Ensemble Gives Its Premiere in Pyongyang
Pyongyang, October 8 (KCNA) -- The Academy Ensemble of the Interior Unit of the Russian Ministry of Interior on a visit to the DPRK on the occasion of the 70th founding anniversary of the Workers' Party of Korea gave its premiere at the Ponghwa Art Theatre on Thursday.

Among the audience were Minister of Culture Pak Chun Nam, Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Pak Myong Guk, officials concerned, creators and artistes of art troupes, teachers and students in the art education field and Pyongyangites.

Alexandr Matsegora, Russian ambassador to the DPRK, and his embassy officials, diplomatic envoys and representatives of the international bodies here also enjoyed the performance.

Put on the stage of the two parts performance were songs and dances representing ardent patriotism of the Russian people and songs and national flavor.

In chorus "Just War" and male solo and chorus "Song of Driver on the Front" the artistes depicted well the heroic mettle and fighting spirit of the service personnel and people who bravely turned out to protect the motherland from the fascists' aggression during the Great Patriotic War.

The immortal revolutionary hymns "Song of General Kim Il Sung" and "Song of General Kim Jong Il" presented by them were warmly acclaimed by the audience.

They staged mixed trio and chorus "Katsusha", male solos and choruses "Waves of Amur River" and "Kalinka" and other numbers, delighting the audience.

The performance goes on.

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