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΄Mantzaros΄ Philharmonic Society traditional Epitaphio public general rehearsal

03 May 2024 / 12:08

CORFU. ΄Mantzaros΄ Philharmonic Society held its general rehearsal again this year with the mournful hymns for the epitaphio on Good Friday.

Ahead of the Good Friday Epitaphio and the St. Spyridon Epitaphio on Easter Saturday, the musical ensemble gathered at St. George's Church at the Old Fortress, and, conducted by Socrates Anthis, performed all the mournful hymns traditionally played during the Easter period. The following pieces were heard:

- "Marcia Funebre" by Giuseppe Verdi

- "Aranjuez" by Joaquín Rodrigo

- "La Madruga" by Abel Moreno Gómez

- "The Kingdom of Pluto" by D. Andronis

- "Calde Lacrime" by Cesare de Michelis

VASSILIS PANTAZOPOULOS

Photos/video: 'Mantzaros' Philharmonic Society