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Drama S. Bartholomew the Apostle 2010





Katundi RENEWS THE GREEK TRAGEDY OF S. Bartholomew the Apostle














Greeks today. Arbresh The community is very welcoming, has the sacred gift of hospitality and for the word "the Besa" never fails. Retains the typical local traditions. The famous lyrical drama S. Bartholomew, Abbot Luigi by Lauda, \u200b\u200bwriter and poet Italo-Albanian and first historian of the Greeks, this representation takes place in August on the occasion of the patron and involves the entire population for a century. The typical song of Kalimera, Epirus relic of songs inspired by the Orient, the traditional rite greek Orthodox Greeks referred to was fair and that he kept until the seventeenth century.

On 24 August a big party in Greece, a time place one of the most 'important cattle fairs in the area, it evokes the ancient drama in grecesi it says "Skurcjogni", or the shelling of the Patron Saint Bartholomew. Towards the twelve listed on the local Calvary proceed to the capture of the saint, represented by a stand-in, escorted by guards is brought in Piazza Purgatorio, the place of the famous theater, on a text written by Abbot Luigi Lauda, \u200b\u200ba writer of lyrical texts, where the actors recite all grecesi ITest accompanied by traditional motifs, which were composed by Bishop Adolfo Colasanto. The sets and costumes are made available by the Company of Mauritius Iannino Lapine.

now Mauritius has become a Greek institution because it provides more than two decades the performance of sacred drama.

drama, composed in Italian - Style Alfieri - Abbot Luigi Lauda Greeks, consists of five acts and tells the evangelization of the land of Armenia by St. Bartholomew, the conversion of the king of that country, PoliMi, the capture of the Holy by the brother of these, named Astiage, usurper of the throne of Armenia. The saint is summarily tried and sentenced to death by beheading and skinning. Following the duel between POLIMI and Astiage. The latter fell wounded and died before he repents and is converted to Christianity. The play ends with the apotheosis of the saint.

A magnificent concert of bells dedicated to St. Bartholomew, patron of the Greeks, by grecesi emigrated to the United States. Tradition has it just been a miracle for them. They worked in a mine when they heard the bells of the Holy play "a flock". They carried out to understand the phenomenon, when the mine collapsed completely.

The Italian-American grecesi the second generation, reminiscent of the birthplace grecesi, up to 60 years recalled the drama of S. Bartholomew and restore it would be nice! It appeals to grecesi emigrated to the USA.

The municipal administration headed by Mayor Donald Martino, understanding con la Pro-loco e l'Associazione culturale grecese, hanno ereditato questo evento e lo trasmettono alle nuove generazioni con entusiasmo e passione civile.

Giovanni Orsogna

Greeks today. The community arbreshe is particularly pleasant, has the gift of the sacred hospitality and for the given word “the Besa” does not come never less. Conserve the typical local traditions. Celebre the lyric drama S. Bartolomeo, work of Abbot Luigi Lauda, writer and poet Italian-Albanian and first historian of Greeks, this rappresentazione is carried out in the month of August in occasion of the patronale festivity and is involved all the population gives approximately a century. The typical song of the Kalimera, reliquia of epirotici songs of inspiration orients them, typical of the Greek-orthodox ritual of which Greeks it was fair and that it has conserved until XVII the century.

24 August is great festivity to Greeks, a time carried out one of piu' the important fairs of bovines of the zone, the ancient drama that in grecese says “Skurcjogni”, that is the decortication of the Saint is recalled Patrono Bartolomeo. Towards the twelve figuring local on the mount Calvary they proceed to the capture of the saint, represented from a controfigura, escorted from the guards comes lead in Piazza Purgatorio where the teatrale rappresentazione is carried out celebre, on text written from Abbot Luigi Lauda, writer of lyric witnesses, where the actors, all grecesi declaim itesti accompany to you from traditional reasons, that they were composed from Mons. Adolph Colasanto. The scenografie and the customs are puttinges on hand from the Iannino Company Maurizio di Lapio.

By now Maurizio has become to Greeks an institution because they give beyond a ventennio assures the development of the sacred drama.

The Drama, composed in Italian language - alfieriano style - from Abbot Luigi Lauda di Greci, consta of five actions and narrates of the evangelizzazione of the earth of Armenia from part of Saint Bartolomeo, of the conversion of the king of that country, Polimio, of the capture of the Saint from part of the brother of these, of Astiage name, usurpatore of the throne of Armenia. The Saint comes tried highly summarizedly and person under sentence of death by means of decortication and decapitation. He follows the duel between Polimio and Astiage. This last one falls trafitto and before dying pente and it is converted to the Christianity. The drama is concluded with the apotheosis of the Saint.

A magnificent concert of bells is dedicated to Saint Bartolomeo, padrono of Greeks, from part of the grecesi emigrated in the United States. It narrates the tradition in fact of a miracle happened just in their comparisons. These worked in a mine when they felt the bells of the Saint to play “flock”. They were carried outside in order to become account of the phenomenon, when the mine collapsed completely.

Also the community Italian-American of grecesi of the second generation, remembers grecese the country born them, has recalled until 60 years the drama of S. Bartolomeo and would be beautiful to restore it! Appeal to the grecesi emigrated in the USA is made.

The communal Administration directed from Donatella Mayor Martino, of understanding with the grecese For-native place and cultural Association, has inherited this event and they transmit to the new generations with enthusiasm and civil passion to it.

Giovanni Orsogna

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