Lietuviškos dainos šventė


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  • Other title(s): Festival of Lithuanian song
  • Year: 1955
  • Description: Song Festival, dedicated for the 15th anniversary of Lithuanian SSR. Vilnius. Castle of Gediminas, Cathedral Square. V.Leninas Square. People in national costumes. Amateur artists of Kaunas‘ factory "Audimas" in Vilnius. "Red flag" collective farm‘s chairman Antanas Geraitis with amateur artists of the collective farm. Marching of the Song Festival participants through Gediminas Avenue, Green bridge to Spartak stadium. Choir of 25 000 singers in stadium. Singing of B.Dvarionas, E. Mieželaitis song "On the bank of the Nemunas. Vilnius, its suburbs and other Lithuanian areas from the view of the aircraft. Men's Choir sings the composer K. Kaveckas‘ song. The Joint Choir performs Russian folk song „Varangian‘s death“, the Polish folk song" Cuckoo", Lithuanian folk song "Am I not a Cherry-tree". Joint folk instrumental ensemble performs the composer J. Gaižauskas‘ song "Rhapsody". The second song festival‘s day – Day of Dance. Dancers march into the stadium. Dancers dance "Collective farmers‘ play“, Ukrainian play „Viesnianka“. Male dancers are dancing the dance of men "Džigūnas“. Dance of pioneers. Samogitian dance „Gyvataras“.
  • Keywords: Dainų šventės / Kultūra / Politika / Culture / Politics
  • Provider: Lietuvos Centrinis Valstybės Archyvas
  • Rights: In Copyright / Lietuvos Centrinis Valstybes Archyvas
  • Colour: Black & White
  • Director: Nota Liubošicas
  • Sound: With sound