Mikis Theodorakis
SerbiacomposerMaleb. 19259.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Mikis Theodorakis (1925-2021) was a renowned Greek composer and political activist, celebrated for his contributions to music that embraced both classical and folk influences. His works, including the score for the film 'Zorba the Greek,' brought Greek music to international prominence. Theodorakis was also a prominent figure in Greek politics, advocating for democracy and human rights during periods of dictatorship. His legacy continues to inspire musicians and activists around the world.
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Mikis Theodorakis composed the unforgettable music for 'Grk Zorba'.
Grk Zorba – Spektakl na Velikoj sceni Narodnog pozorištaSerbia· 2026-06-19
Mikis Theodorakis revealed to Eleni Glykatzis-Arveler that he was inspired to write a song for her during their time in the E.P.O.N.
Ο,τι έκανα, το έκανα από περιέργεια για τις ψυχές
Greece· 2026-02-25
Mikis Theodorakis's songs were played on Deutsche Welle during the dictatorship.
Με ένα μικρόφωνο «πολεμούσαν» κάθε βράδυ: Σίγησε η ελληνική φωνή της Deutsche WelleGreece· 2026-02-21
Mikis Theodorakis is referenced for his politically charged songs that transcended their time.
Μαρία, δεν είσαι αυτή που νομίζαμεGreece· 2026-01-23
A biography of Mikis Theodorakis is also in the works by Tanweer.
Η στροφή του ελληνικού εμπορικού σινεμάGreece· 2026-01-18
Mikis Theodorakis was a Greek musician who wrote about resistance and faced imprisonment under a dictatorship.
Quand la révolte trouve sa bande-son : « Chansons rebelles » et « Siamo tutti antifascisti »
France· 2025-12-24
Mikis Theodorakis is mentioned in relation to a concert honoring him that was affected by political decisions regarding Israel.
Ο ιός του Ισραήλ | Η ΚΑΘΗΜΕΡΙΝΗGreece· 2025-12-14
Mikis Theodorakis is referenced in connection with a salute made by Dionysis Savvopoulos.
Μετα-κιτς, ναφθαλίνη και πανοραμικά πλάναGreece· 2025-11-02
Mikis Theodorakis is mentioned in relation to his connections with Hadjidakis and Savvopoulos and their impact on Greek culture.
Μυστική «συνομιλία» δύο κορυφαίων | Η ΚΑΘΗΜΕΡΙΝΗGreece· 2025-10-28Mikis Theodorakis is known for his contributions to Greek music and culture.
Γιάννης Πετρίδης: Ο δικός μου Διονύσης Σαββόπουλος μέσα από 12 τραγούδιαGreece· 2025-10-22
Dionysis Savvopoulos commented on the enthusiasm for Mikis Theodorakis's music during the first decade of the Metapolitefsi.
Διονύσης Σαββόπουλος: «Ολα είναι εδώ, τίποτα δεν χάνεται. Κι αυτοί που έφυγαν, εδώ είναι»Greece· 2025-10-22
Mikis Theodorakis was a famous composer whose songs were to be sung by Arja Saijonmaa.
Kirja-arvio: Arja Saijonmaa avaa elämäkerrassaan ensimmäisen kerran suhdettaan Jörn Donneriin
Finland· 2025-10-21
Mikis Theodorakis is remembered as a significant influence on Manolis Mitsias's career.
Μανώλης Μητσιάς στο Κ: «Να κάνουμε χώρο για να έρθουν οι νέοι»Greece· 2025-10-10
Mikis Theodorakis was a renowned composer who offered Alkis Panagiotidis a chance to tour with him.
Ο Αλκης Παναγιωτίδης «τραγουδάει ακόμα»Greece· 2025-09-27
Mikis Theodorakis's music is mentioned as complementing the poetry of Elytis.
Μπορεί να σωθεί το ελληνικό καλοκαίρι;Greece· 2025-08-25
Mikis Theodorakis transcended borders of the mind and became a national icon in Greece.
Greek composer and politician Mikis Theodorakis transcended borders of the mind – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-08-25
Mikis Theodorakis composed the first musical score for Maria Plyta's film 'Eva'.
Η άγνωστη Μαρία Πλυτά | Η ΚΑΘΗΜΕΡΙΝΗGreece· 2025-08-24
A concert for Mikis Theodorakis is planned to honor Enrico Tosti-Croce for his return of the marble fragment.
Ενρίκο Τόστι-Κρότσε στην «Κ»: «Δεν θα ήταν δίκαιο να κρατήσω το θραύσμα»Greece· 2025-08-08
Mikis Theodorakis praised Vasilis Tsitsanis for embodying the essence of Greek musical tradition.
Ο δημιουργός που σημάδεψε τη λαϊκή μουσικήGreece· 2025-07-30
Mikis Theodorakis was a Greek composer and activist known for his music that reflects the struggles and hopes of the 20th century.
Mikis Theodorakis zum 100. Geburtstag: Vom Freiheitskämpfer zum Weltstar
Switzerland· 2025-07-29
Mikis Theodorakis was honored in a concert attended by thousands at the Kallimarmaro.
Στον δρόμο με τους 16χρονους ρεμπέτες που συντάραξαν το ΚαλλιμάρμαροGreece· 2025-07-12
Mikis Theodorakis is mentioned in the context of Greek cultural history.
Η Αριστερά ποτέ δεν πεθαίνειGreece· 2025-06-27
Mikis Theodorakis was honored in a concert organized by the KKE and his family, celebrating his legacy after his passing.
Αν ζούσε ο Μίκης ΘεοδωράκηςGreece· 2025-06-26
Mikis Theodorakis is referenced in a story about the cultural history of Elefsina.
Μεγάλος, με τιράντες και γυαλιά, μα δεν φοβάται το αύριοGreece· 2025-06-22
The concert features the suite 'Alexis Zorbas' by Mikis Theodorakis.
Πού βγαίνουμε σήμερα Σάββατο; Προτάσεις για θέατρο, συναυλίες, εκθέσεις, εκδηλώσειςGreece· 2025-06-21
Mikis Theodorakis is being honored for his contributions and struggles in a concert for his 100th birthday.
Εντός και Εκτός: Οι μνημονιακές πληγές του ΠΑΣΟΚGreece· 2025-06-21
Hadjidakis did not compose symphonies like Mikis Theodorakis.
«Διέθετε αφέλεια, που εγώ δεν διαθέτω»Greece· 2025-06-19
Mikis Theodorakis is mentioned in relation to a concert from which Glykeria was excluded.
Η Αριστερά ως ιερό κειμήλιοGreece· 2025-06-04
Mikis Theodorakis is commemorated in a concert from which Glykeria was excluded.
«Θα εμφανιστώ όπου με θέλουν, και στο Ισραήλ»Greece· 2025-06-02
Mikis Theodorakis is celebrated as one of the greatest Greek composers, and his 100th birthday concert was affected by Glykeria's controversy.
שמונה הופעות של גליקריה בוטלו ביוון
Israel· 2025-05-28
