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Foreign artistes perform in 34th April Spring Friendship Art Festival

Date: 06/04/2026 | Source: Pyongyang Times | Read original version at source

Artistes of different countries are staging songs in praise of the peerlessly great men and art pieces of various themes on the stage of the festival.

Through the male chorus revolutionary hymn "Ode to General Kim Jong Un" and other numbers, artistes of the Academy Ensemble of the National Guard of the Russian Federation showed well the boundless trust of the Russian people in the respected Comrade Kim Jong Un who made contributions to the development of the DPRK-Russia relations of friendship and cooperation.

The National Dance Theatre of the "Cossacks of Russia" and the Ryazan State Academic People's Chorus Named after E. Popov artistically depicted the noble spiritual world, national emotion and romantic life of the Russian people, as befitting prestigious art troupes.

The performance of Russian artistes who depicted Korean songs such as "Ardent Desire" and "Ardent Wish" with high artistic skills left a deep impression on the audience.

Artistes of a Chinese art troupe prepared and put on the stage such numbers as the mixed chorus immortal revolutionary hymn "Song of General Kim Il Sung" which ardently praise the exploits of the peerlessly great men and reflect the desire of the Korean people.

The Song and Dance Ensemble of the Mongolian Army decorated the festival stage with female solo "Song about the Country", a song loved and enjoyed by the Korean people.

The performances of artistes of different countries are revving up the festive atmosphere of Pyongyang greeting the April spring holiday.

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