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Wedding of Agapitos Spirou Karasavas and Anastasia Zafiriou Xanthi, 13 Feb 1911
From the book “An Island in Time - Castellorizo in Photographs 1890-1948”. Nicholas G. Pappas, Nicholas G. Bogiatzis. Halstead Press, Sidney, 2016. Photo ALLAN CRESSWELL
Wedding of Evangelos Stavrou Kakulas and Triantafyllia Mihail Malli, 23 February 1910
From the book “An Island in Time - Castellorizo in Photographs 1890-1948”. Nicholas G. Pappas, Nicholas G. Bogiatzis. Halstead Press, Sidney, 2016. Photo THE LATE IRAKLIS KAKULAS
Wedding of Panagiotis Hatziyiannakis and Asimina Valisiou Theofilou, 29 Jan 1912
From the book “An Island in Time - Castellorizo in Photographs 1890-1948”. Nicholas G. Pappas, Nicholas G. Bogiatzis. Halstead Press, Sidney, 2016. Photo THE LATE JOHN HATZIYIANNAKIS
See also
Song
Just Like Easter Sunday
How wonderful if every day were just like Easter Sunday,
when girls put on their finery and dress as gentlefolk do.
Come on...
Song
Exile Is the Greatest Hardship
Exile is the greatest hardship, the parting so upsetting
but oh, that greeting “Welcome home”, oh that Maroúli,1 is bliss.
...
Song
I Sold My Boat
In Saloniki I sold my boat
but when I got home to Chios, I didn’t have a groat.
Heave ho once, man the sails
Heave ho twic...
Song
My Precious (Tzivaeri)
Alas, my precious,
my fragrant flower now brings joy to a foreign land,
gently, gently and quietly.
Alack, 'twas I sent h...
Song
Ribbon Interwined
I had a ribbon at the weaver’s and felt at the tailor’s,
and a loved one in a foreign land,
and him I’m waiting for,
oh, a...
Musical Selections
Songs from Kastelorizo
Four Songs from our Music Archive
Singers Theopoula Doitsidi, Lambriana Doitsidi, Katerina Xirou and Mikela Psara.
Musicians Stephanos Vartanis, violin, M...