Put on the stage were male choruses "Cantata to Marshal Kim Il Sung" and "Song of National Defence", male solos and male choruses "A Soldier's Wish" and 'My Song in the Trench", female solo and male chorus "Nobody Knows", orchestral music and chorus "Mungyong Pass" and other numbers.

The performers enthusiastically sang of the shining feats of the KPA and the people who demonstrated the dignity and the spirit of heroic Korea before the whole world by beating back the U.S.-led imperialist allied forces and honorably defending the freedom and independence of the country under the wise guidance of the Party and the leader.

They also vividly represented the firm faith, indomitable will and militant stamina of the servicepersons and the people of the DPRK to accomplish the Juche revolutionary cause started in Mt. Paektu and build a great prosperous powerful socialist nation on this land under the leadership of Kim Jong Il.

He congratulated the artistes on their successful performance and warmly waved back to the enthusiastically cheering audience.

He expressed great satisfaction over the fact that the artistes staged a performance high in ideological contents and artistry as it is replete with the revolutionary soldier spirit.

He expressed great expectation and conviction that they would conduct revolutionary and militant performing activities to powerfully encourage the servicepersons and the people to win fresh victories just as they did in those days of the war when they inspired the soldiers fighting on heights despite a hail of bullets and shells to perform exploits.

Among the audience were KPA Vice Marshal Kim Yong Chun, minister of the People's Armed Forces, KPA General Ri Yong Ho, chief of the General Staff of the KPA, KPA General Kim Jong Gak, first vice director of the General Political Bureau of the KPA, and other commanding officers of the KPA, Secretaries of the C.C., the WPK Choe Thae Bok and Kim Ki Nam, department directors of the C.C., the WPK, and Kang Sok Ju, first vice-minister of Foreign Affairs, and other leading officials.