A musical tribute to the late V. Kernagis was recently held in Palanga, the seaside city where the renowned artist often spent his summers. The performance, which spanned over an hour, successfully captivated the audience from its opening notes.
The show centered on the legendary songs from Kernagis’s stage production, “Tarp Girnų.”
The program featured numerous beloved hits, including “Our days like a holiday,” “Colorado beetles,” “Plumber from Ukmergė,” “Kansas No. 2,” “Lithuanian girl,” and “Armonika,” among many other memorable compositions. Beyond the established classics, the concert also offered attendees a rare glimpse of unreleased material, specifically the song “The Last Day in Pompeii.”
The collective performance was highly engaging, allowing both the performers and the assembled people to sing along to the material.
Observers noted how deeply the audience connected with the music, demonstrating a shared appreciation for Kernagis’s artistry. The evening culminated in an atmosphere of celebration, prompting attendees to rise from their seats to dance. The performers were met with sustained and enthusiastic applause, marking a successful commemoration of the artist’s legacy in Palanga.
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