Today΄s Good Friday Epitaphios processions in Corfu
Easter
22 Apr 2022
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CORFU. There were Epitaphios processions throughout Corfu today.
Easter on Corfu Island is an unforgettable experience!
On Good Friday all of the churches in town organize the Epitaphios procession in a particular order with musical groups, choirs, schools, scouts and others.
The church choirs, especially that of the Metropolitan Church, as well as the Municipal Choir solemnly chant the Eulogies whilst the philharmonic (brass) bands play classical works such as Albinoni’s Adagio from the ‘Old’ Corfu Philharmonic Society, Verdi’s Marcia Funebre from ‘Mantzaros’ Philharmonic Society (Blue) along with Mariani’s funereal elegy Sventura and Chopin’s Funeral March from the ‘Capodistrias’ Philharmonic Society.
Church of Spilaiotissis Epitaphios
Ag. Artemis Epitaphios
Ag. Nikolaos Epitaphio (Scouts)
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On Good Friday all of the churches in town organize the Epitaphios procession in a particular order with musical groups, choirs, schools, scouts and others.
The church choirs, especially that of the Metropolitan Church, as well as the Municipal Choir solemnly chant the Eulogies whilst the philharmonic (brass) bands play classical works such as Albinoni’s Adagio from the ‘Old’ Corfu Philharmonic Society, Verdi’s Marcia Funebre from ‘Mantzaros’ Philharmonic Society (Blue) along with Mariani’s funereal elegy Sventura and Chopin’s Funeral March from the ‘Capodistrias’ Philharmonic Society.
Church of Spilaiotissis Epitaphios
Ag. Artemis Epitaphios
Ag. Nikolaos Epitaphio (Scouts)
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