Christos Zafiroudis
Biographical Note
Christos Zafiroudis lived in Paliouri, Didymoteicho. Domna Samiou met him in 1976 during the taping of the TV series Musical Travelogue with Domna Samiou - Thrace, Evros, and, together with his son, Yannis Zafiroudis, they sang for her local songs.
Domna Samiou included the table song In Constantinople I heard the news in the record Folk fables in song, sang by Christos Zafiroudis.
Songs
Thrace Evros, Paliouri Table Song Fable Song (Ballad)
In Constantinople I Heard the News
Στην Πόλη ήμουν κι έμαθα
I was in the City and heard my fairest was to wed,
that she had exchanged vows with another.
Mounting my horse, I set off h...
Albums
Folk Fables in Song
Singer,
Informant (source of the song)
CD