Mikis Theodorakis (1925 – 2021)

Mauthausen

Cantata for Mezzosoprano and Piano Edition Schott

Voice (mezzo-soprano), piano

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For
Voice (mezzo-soprano), piano
Product Type
Single edition
Author / Composer
Mikis Theodorakis
Product number
750764
Extent
42 Pages
Publisher
Schott Music
Description

Sung texts are in Greek; English, German and French translations are included. A good friend of mine, the poet lacovos Kambanellis, was a prisoner in Mauthausen during World War 11. At the beginning of the sixties, he wrote his memories of this time und er the title of "Mauthausen". In 1965, he also wrote four poems on the subject and gave me the opportunity to set them to music. I did this with much pleasure, firstly because I liked the poetry of the texts, and secondly because I was myself loc...

Content

I Ásma Asmáton (The Song of Songs) - II O Andónis (Andonis) - III O Drapétis (The Fugitive) - IV Áma Teli´si o Pólemos (When the War is Over)