PROGRAM

50th ANNIVERSARY OBSERVATION
 of the
HUNGARIAN REVOLUTION

1956 - 2006

Boston,  Saturday, October  21, 2006

LIBERTY SQUARE- 2:00 P.M.

at  the 1956 HUNGARIAN REVOLUTION MEMORIAL

Brief commemoration speeches
Gabor Garai, Honorary Consul of the Republic of Hungary in Boston
                         Karoly Balogh,  President,Hungarian  Society of Massachusetts

Recital of the poem by Gyula Illyes
                                "A Sentence About Tyranny" by Judy Van de Geer

Laying of Wreath in Memory of the Heroes

Hungarian National Anthem

Taps [ bugle, Peter Pulsifer]

 

FANEUIL HALL-3: 00 P.M.


American National Anthem ,
Adult Choir of First Parish in Concord
                                                    
Greetings

Ga
bor Garai , Honorary Consul of the Republic of Hungary in Boston 
and
Karoly Balogh, President, Hungarian Society of Massachusetts

Commemorative Speech

   John Lukacs [Professor, Chestnut Hill College]

Musical Program
    Stephen and Beatrice Erdely  (violin and piano)
 Bela Bartok : First Rhapsody
Zoltan Kodaly Adagio

"A Sentence About Tyranny"
Poem by Gyula Illyes
read by Mrs. Lee Carter

Laszlo Gardony (piano)
Revolution
Own Composition in Honor of 1956

Adult Choir of First Parish in Concord
(Elizabeth Norton, Director of Music)
"Forr a vilag bus tengere, o magyar"
  
                                            Hungarian National Anthem