Among the audience were Kim Yong Nam, Pak Pong Ju and other senior party and state officials, officials of party and armed forces organs, ministries and national institutions, officials of institutions and industrial establishments in Pyongyang, service personnel of the KPA and the Korean People's Internal Security Forces, heroes, war veterans and labor innovators.

Present there on invitation were overseas Koreans staying in the homeland, the chief of the Pyongyang mission of the Anti-Imperialist National Democratic Front, diplomatic envoys and representatives of international organizations and military attaches of foreign embassies here and their spouses and other foreign guests.

The performance began with preludes "July 27 March" and "Tell, Fireworks of War Victory". Put on the stage were choruses "Cantata to Marshal Kim Il Sung", kayagum ensemble and male pangchang "Song of Mt. Maebong", dance "Army and People in the Same Trench", accordion duet and orchestra "The Sound of a Horse's Hooves in Mt. Paektu", male solo and dance "Red Chol Pass", chorus "General of Korea" and other colorful numbers.

The performers sang high praises of the feats President Kim Il Sung and leader Kim Jong Il performed by winning the victory in the Fatherland Liberation War and bringing about one victory after another in the stand-off with the imperialists and the U.S. by dint of Songun and thus turning the DPRK into a matchless military power.

Wartime songs were put on the stage in orchestra and chorus.

Also put on the stage were dance "Frontline Soldiers", mixed trio and chorus "I Will Remain Your Son Forever" and instrumental music and song "At a Stroke".

The performance was highly acclaimed by the audience.