THE FESTIVAL OF LITHUANIAN ART AND MUSIC

Lithuanian Art Exhibition — Saturday and Sunday, June 20-21, 1953
(Under Direction of Vytautas Jonynas)

Hotel Statler — Federal Room — Washington, D. C.

Banquet and Concert — Saturday, June 20, 1953 — 8:00 P. M.
Hotel Statler — Presidential Ballroom — Washington, D. C.

P R O G R A M

  1. Invocation
  2. Dinner
    1. "Star Spangled Banner"
    2. Lithuanian National Anthem
  3. Anthony L. Lapinskas, President, National Lithuanian Society of America
  4. Lieutenant-General Albert C. Wedemeyer, U. S. A. (ret.)
  5. The Ciurlionis Ensemble Alfonsas Mikulskis—Director
    Ona Mikulskiene—Director of Kankles Orchestra
    Regina Malcanaite—Announcer
    Antanas Kavaliunas—Scenario Director
    Edwardas Karnenas—President
    1. "By the Green Forest"J. Gudavicius
    2. "The Goat Song"S. Simkus
    3. "Shepherd's Song"J. Svedas
    4. "On the Shore"A. Mikulskis
      Soloists—R. Malcanaite and A. Kavaliunas
    5. "The Ring of the Kankles"A. Mikulskis
    6. "Reaping the Flax"A. Mikulskis
      Soloists—Vince Jonuskaite and V. Giedraitis
    7. "Over the Seas and the Oceans"A. Mikulskis
      Soloist—Vince Jonuskaite
    8. "The Blacksmith"A. Mikulskis
  6. Andrius Kuprevicius, pianist.
    1. PreludeCiurlionis
    2. NocturneCiurlionis
    3. Etude in C Major, Op. 25Chopin
    4. "The Gate of Heroes"Moussorsky
  7. 70 Members of the National Symphony Orchestra
    Jeronimas Kacinskas—Director
    1. "Legend"V. Jakubenas
    2. "In Lithuania"Gruodis
  8. Ciurlionis Ensemble and Orchestra
    1. "Freedom for Lithuania"J. Zilevicius
    2. "God Bless America"I. Berlin

Anthony Olis — Toastmaster

THE FESTIVAL OF LITHUANIAN ART AND MUSIC
Hotel Statler, Washington, D.C.          June 20, 1953

under the auspices of

The National Lithuanian Society of America, Anthony L. Lapinskas, President

in cooperation with

The National Arts Foundation, Carleton Smith, Executive Director

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