Deep sadness for him too Christos Thibeos who from early Saturday morning (25.10.2025) was at the chapel of the Metropolis to say goodbye to his friend and colleague, Dionysis Savvopoulos.
“We have all spoken, the whole world is speaking with the greatest words about this wonderful Greek. Really, the original is gone and the copies remain” said Christos Thivaios on the “Weekend from 5” show of ERTnews.
“Great, great poet, great performer, great composer. I was in the supermarket yesterday and people were coming to sympathize with him, that there was a loss of a wider social circle, such as ours of songwriters, artists. This is the first reading. I thought about it again and I think people sympathize with each other because holidays, Christmas, New Years and we all lost our grandfather who told us fairy tales.”
Regarding their last collaboration at the Herodeo, this big concert at the Herodeo he said: “Both from the concerts at the Megaro and from the concerts at the Herodeo, I remember that I was studying. I started studying six months ago to be able to cope with the interpretations he had asked of me. And really big school. And I believe that Dionysis Savvopoulos should from now on be taught in primary and secondary higher education. Dionysis Savvopoulos is an academic.”