Mikis Theodorakis

Voices of Greece, a Christian music concert took its audience from Vienna to Greece on Oct. 7, an event that took place in St. Stephen’s Cathedral, organized from the Greek Orthodox Church in Vienna with the Roman Catholic Archdiocece...

A big concert dedicated to the Greeks who promoted Greece abroad with their work, the “Greeks of the World”, Theo Angelopoulos, Odysseas Elytis, Constantine P. Cavafy, Nikos Kazantzakis, Michael Cacoyannis, Maria Callas, Iakovos Kambanelis, Melina Mercouri, Yiannis Ritsos, Giorgos...

The internationally renowned leading Greek mezzo-soprano, Agnes Baltsa, “the Greek with the angelic voice,” as the late famed conductor Herbert Von Karajan called her as she began a brilliant career, will perform songs of Greece at the first concert...

The well-known Greek singer Maria Farantouri will celebrate her fifty years of singing with a big concert at the Herod Atticus Theater on September 17.  Elli Paspala and Savvina Yannatou will appear with her on stage. Maria Farantouri, born in...

Noted Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis now has another honor: a major road in the Peloponnesian city of Tripoli will bear his name. It is a section of the newly-constructed highway of the new section of the suburban road of...

More than three hundred Norwegian tourists this year will visit the coast of Pieria for a ten-day vacation. Their families and many of their fans are members of the Socialist Choir of Oslo and The HUM choir. They will all...

Greece's best-known living composer, Mikis Theodorakis, will go back to his place of exile, the island of Makronisos, to watch the performance on his life and work, Poios ti Zoi Mou. Makronisos is an island in the Aegean sea and...

During his interview on the occasion of the centenary of the union of Crete with Greece, Greece's best-known living composer, Mikis Theodorakis, strongly criticized Democratic Left’s deputy and historian, Maria Repousi for her statement that, "The Dance of Zalongo...

After composing and conducting more than 1,000 pieces of music and known as one of Greece's greatest musical geniuses, Mikis Theodorakis was elected an Honorary Member during the plenary meeting of the Academy of Athens. He was honored for being...

A tribute to the great Greek poet, Giannis Ritsos will take place at the Interkult Theater in the capital of Austria, Vienna on May 21 and 22. The theatrical company …zur Sonne, the first Greek theatrical group in Vienna,...