Holy Church of Saint Therapon Service of the Akathist Hymn Presided by His All-Holiness Metropolitan Philotheos Psauon of Thessaloniki Georgios Patronas, Protopsaltis (Lead Chanter) Ioannis Tziastas, Lambadarios (Second Chanter) Performances by: The Chanters’ Choir of the Holy Church of Saint Therapon & students of the course Introduction to Byzantine Music Eu Neanides Women’s Vocal Ensemble […]

Holy Church of Panagia Acheiropoietos Part I Anthology of Religious Hymns Youth Choir of the Holy Metropolis of Thessaloniki Musical Direction: Heracles Panagopoulos Part II “Asmasin os Anthesin” Psaltic selections for the Divine Passion Women’s Byzantine Choir Agia Anysia of the Greek Union for Music Education Chanting of ecclesiastical hymns in Greek, Latin, Arabic, Slavic, […]

Holy Church of Saint Demetrius Service of the Repentant Vespers for the Fifth Sunday of Lent Performances by Byzantine Choirs (scales): Historic Society of Hieropsaltes of Thessaloniki “Saint John of Damascus” Association of Hieropsaltes of Pieria “Saint Dionysios of Olympus

Holy Church of God’s Wisdom “Theotokos Virgin, Rejoice, O Full of Grace” Contributors: Sokratis Sinopoulos: Organ improvisations Chanters: Ioannis Liakos, Christos Chalkias, Fr. Cherubim Tsinoglou, Georgios Patronas Vocal Ensemble Chorostasia | Department of Music Science and Art Women’s Choir Eu Neanides | Laboratory of Poetics, University of Macedonia Orchestra O.K.E.M. (Orchestra of Secular Greek Music) […]

Holy Church of Panagouda Divine and Human Passions in Modern Greek Poetry Recitation of poems on divine and human suffering by actors and living poets, accompanied by cello and violin. Poems by: Christianopoulos, Themelis, Pentzikis, Vafopoulos, Aslanoglou, Karouzos, Vrettakos, Elytis, Palamas, Ritsos, and others. In collaboration with the State Theatre of Northern Greece

Catholic Church οf Thessaloniki Concert by the Nakas Gospel Choir

Holy Church of Panagia Acheiropoietos Byzantine Choirs of Priests and Chanters from the Holy Metropolis of Thessaloniki

Holy Church of God’s Wisdom A dialogue between poet Nikos Karouzos and the mixed/children’s choir “Fones” of the Holy Church of Agia Varvara, Thessaloniki Soloists: Andreas Karakotas, Manolis Chadjimanolis Piano: Konstantinos Diminakis Direction: Chrysostomos Stamoulis Narrator: Chara Zaravela Children’s Choir Instruction: Iosifina Katoglidou Mixed Choir Instruction: Chrysostomos Stamoulis & Despoina Koltsida

Holy Church of Panagia Acheiropoietos Spanish Vocal Ensemble “Schola Antiqua” Dialogues with God: Medieval Latin Repertoires Musical Direction: Juan Carlos Asensio Palacios The internationally acclaimed, award-winning ensemble Schola Antiqua (Madrid) specializes in medieval Western ecclesiastical monody and polyphony. For the closing concert of this year’s Holy Week, they will perform Ambrosian, Old Roman, Beneventan, Visigothic, […]