Mikis Theodorakis

Mikis Theodorakis

Born: July 29th, 1925
Country of origin: Greece

Upcoming:

Adagio
Conductor: Lukas Karytinos
February 10th, 2012 | Megaron - Athens - Greece

Zorbas
Conductor: Enrico Delamboye
March 4th, 2012 | Funkhaus am Wallrafplatz - Köln - Germany

News

03/03/2011

Authentic

Mikis Theodorakis: Trio - Sheet music for violin, cello and piano - Theodorakis composed the "Trio for violin, violoncello and piano" in Athens during 1946-47. He had just completed his studies in composition at the Athens Conservatory and was preparing ...

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01/11/2011

Cycle for Solo Guitar

Mikis Theodorakis: Epitaph - Sheet music for guitar - In 1970, in the Albert Hall in London, four songs from the cycle Epitafios were performed for the first time for solo guitar in a concert given by Maria Farandouri and John Williams.  The present eidition ...

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09/14/2010

A Musical Adventure Trip

Mikis Theodorakis: Odysseia - Sheet music for female voice and piano - The famous composer who celebrated his 85th birthday only recently, sets out on a musical adventure. His song cycle 'Odysseia' includes 14 songs on the eternal odyssey throughout ancient and present ...

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07/29/2010

Mikis Theodorakis: 85th Birthday

Mikis Theodorakis occupies a unique position in the musical and intellectual history of our times. His global popularity, the great diversity of his artistic output, his political career and his eventful life have made him one of the most significant figures in contemporary history. His worldwide ...

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06/24/2010

schott aktuell - the journal 4/2010 online

Marimbas, Maracas and More - New Percussion Repertoire p 3: Editorial · Contents pp 4-6: World Premières: Fazil Say: Variationen · Benjamin Schweitzer: Weikersheimer Wirbel · Joe Duddell: Skotos Variations · Morton Subotnick: Jacob's Room · Huw Watkins: Violin ...

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02/24/2010

The New Programm Summer/Spring 2010

We begin this year with some exciting anniversaries! In addition to the birthdays of Robert Schumann and Mikis Theodorakis, in 2010 we also celebrate our own anniversary at Schott Music: as an international publishing house, we have dedicated ourselves to all aspects of music for 240 years. ...

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02/19/2010

schott aktuell - the journal 2/2010 online

Cityscapes in Music Contents: p 3: Editorial · Contents pp 4-7: World Premieres: Fazil Say: Istanbul Symphony in Dortmund (D) · Victor Kissine: Post-Scriptum in San Francisco, CA · Alvin Singleton: Almost a Boogie in Brookline, MA · Peteris Vasks: Credo in Bremen (D) ...

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10/01/2008

Work of the Week - Mikis Theodorakis: Rhapsody for trumpet and orchestra

On Thursday 9th October 2008, Mikis Theodorakis’ three rhapsodies for orchestra and solo instrument will be performed alongside each other for the first time by the European Philharmonic Orchestra at the Kölner Philharmonie.  The third addition to this set, Rhapsody for Trumpet and Orchestra ...

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03/07/2008

Co-publishing agreement between Theodorakis' publisher Romanos and Schott Music

The Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis, his publisher Romanos and the publishing house Schott Music, Mainz, have agreed on a comprehensive cooperation in publishing which commences with immediate effect. Romanos who publishes almost all works by Mikis Theodorakis will entrust the publishing house Schott ...

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