His own farewell to Dionysis Savvopoulos, said the president of the Parliament Nikitas Kaklamaniswho arrived at the Cathedral chapel early on Saturday morning.
«For Dionysis Savvopoulos, the popular saying “no one is irreplaceable” does not apply. He was unique and for that he will remain irreplaceable“, said the president of the Parliament, coming out of the chapel.
The funeral of the leading songwriter will be held at noon at 1:00 PM in the Athens Cathedral, public expense.
The body was transferred at 7.30 to the chapel of the Metropolis and will remain there for the public until 12.00, for the popular pilgrimage.