Emiliano Zapata
1. Canto General “Emiliano Zapata” is one of Pablo Neruda’s “Canto General” poems. In this blog the Canto General poems used for the oratorio Canto General, composed by Mikis Theodorakis, are...
View ArticleFilm: Honeymoon (1959)
Being a fanatic collector of youtube videos with Theodorakis’ music I found today an upload of a film, presented in the category “Mikis Theodorakis” among the newest uploads on YouTube , but I did not...
View ArticleArja Saijonmaa’s influencer: Mikis Theodorakis
Arja Saijonmaa (born 1 December 1944) is a Finnish singer, political activist and occasional actress. A lot about her career has been written in several Wikipedia languages, but hardly anywhere one can...
View ArticleTheodorakis’ Songs Singers
Many, mostly Greek, song singers have interpreted Mikis Theodorakis’ songs. Probably all of them. To name them all would make the list too long. Therefore some of them: remarkable, unique, excellent,...
View ArticleThe spirit of freedom
Updates: 23 February 2018 25 February 2018 03 March 2018 . Introduction Last week I opened an Instagram account to post photos related with the Music of Mikis Theodorakis. On the moment I am working at...
View ArticleMaria Farantouri sings Mikis Theodorakis
Translation of the article ~Η Μαρία Φαραντούρη ερμηνεύει Μίκη Θεοδωράκη στο Μέγαρο Μουσικής!~ in Musicity on February 23, 2018 Reason for me to translate this article is the first performance in...
View Article1. Arcadia ~ Αρκαδία
Arcadia is a regional unit within the region of Peloponnese, in Greece. Tripoli, the capital of Arcadia, is also the capital city of Peloponnese. The regional unit Arcadia is subdivided into 5...
View Article2. The Arcadia of Mikis Theodorakis
“The Arcadia of Mikis Theodorakis” post is a translation of the article: Οι Αρκαδίες του Μίκη Θεοδωράκη, written by Apostolis Giannakidis, Αποστόλης Γιαννακίδης, in the online magazine Orfeas. The fore...
View Article3. The Eleven Arcadias
This is the third post about Mikis Theodorakis’s song cycle named “Arcadia”. The text of part two and three is a translation of Οι Αρκαδίες του Μίκη Θεοδωράκη. In this part three the eleven Arcadias...
View ArticleDictators
. Rosa María Payá, Cuba: “I come from a country that has exported lies during the last 60 years.”[11] . Preface I became aware of Mikis Theodorakis’ friendship with dictator Fidel Castro in 2009, when...
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