Greek and German musicians perform together at Berlin Cathedral

Some 240 Greek and German musicians gathered at Berlin Cathedral on Saturday, 3 October, to perform in a festive service. Euronews and Yahoo reported that 38 pupils from the Chios Music School traveled from Greece to take part in the event. [1][3]

According to Euronews and Yahoo, the Greek students performed alongside choirs and ensembles from the Sing-Akademie zu Berlin. The joint performance was held as part of the celebrations for German Unity Day. [1][3]

The musicians performed works by composers including Mendelssohn, Poulenc, Britten, Lewandowski, and Holst. Euronews and Yahoo added that the program also featured Ora kali by Michalis Adamis and Messa Latina by Yannis Christou. [1][3]

Berlin Cathedral, located on Museum Island in central Berlin, is the largest Protestant church in Germany. Built between 1894 and 1905, the landmark serves as a parish church and dynamic cultural venue. [5][7]