Composer Xarchakos hugs street musician in emotional video

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A particularly touching moment is circulating online in the past few hours, showing renowned composer Stavros Xarchakos embracing a street musician in the centre of Athens.

The great composer had just finished a concert at the Acropolis Museum and was crossing Panepistimiou Street when he encountered a musician on the opposite sidewalk playing the song Itane Mia Fora.

Stavros Xarchakos walked up to the musician, embraced him, and the musician stood stunned for a moment, savouring the unique experience.

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