Zorba
composer: Mikis Theodorakis
text writer: Yiannis Ritsos - Errikos Thalassinos - Michael Cacojannis - Odysseus Elytis - Nikos Gatsos - Iakovos Kambanellis
librettist: Lorca Massine
interpreter: Sophia Michaelidi - Lakis Karnesis - Kostas Papadopoulos
choir: Hungarian Radio Choir
conductor: Lukas Karytinos - Mikis Theodorakis
orchestra/ensemble: Hungarian State Orchestra
Ballet in Two Acts
based on the novel by Nikos Kazantzakis
Publisher: Intuition
Edition: CD
Order number: INT 31032
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Description
In spring 1992 Theodorakis published the orchestral version of the ballet "Zorba", commissioned by the Verona Arena. Written by Nikos Kazantzakis, the story about the friendship between the American tourist John and the Greek master in the art of living Alexis Zorba in the film version by Michalis Cacojannis has influenced a whole generation. The film music established the worldwide fame of Mikis Theodorakis.
''My most representative work.'' (Mikis Theodorakis)
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