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Michail "Mikis" Theodorakis (Greek: Μιχαήλ "Μίκης" Θεοδωράκης [ˈmicis θeoðoˈɾacis]; 29 July 1925 – 2 September 2021) was a Greek composer and lyricist credited with over 1,000 works.
Sep 2, 2021 · Mikis Theodorakis, the renowned Greek composer and Marxist firebrand who waged a war of words and music against an infamous military junta that imprisoned and exiled him as a...
Jun 4, 2024 · Mikis Theodorakis (born July 29, 1925, island of Chios, Greece—died September 2, 2021, Athens) was a Greek composer. He studied at the Athens and Paris conservatories. A member of the wartime resistance, he remained active in politics, serving several times in the Greek parliament.
Sep 2, 2021 · Mikis Theodorakis, the celebrated composer best known for the music from the 1964 film Zorba the Greek, has died in Athens aged 96.
Sep 2, 2021 · Greek composer and politician Mikis Theodorakis died Thursday at age 96. A notice on his website cited cardiopulmonary arrest as the cause of death. Theodorakis' music for the film Zorba the...
Sep 3, 2021 · Mikis Theodorakis, the celebrated Greek composer of “ Zorba the Greek ,” “Z” and “ Serpico ” and among the most politically active of all 20th-century composers, died Thursday at his home...
Sep 2, 2021 · Mikis Theodorakis, the beloved Greek composer whose rousing music and life of political defiance won acclaim abroad and inspired millions at home, has died at his home in Athens.