ATHENS – Mikis Theodorakis, the beloved Greek composer whose rousing music and life of political defiance won acclaim abroad and inspired millions at home, died Thursday. He was 96. His death at his ...

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 in Athens. He ...

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 Greek ...

ATHENS — Greece is to hold three days of mourning in memory of Mikis Theodorakis, the composer of “Zorba the Greek” whose political defiance made him a national symbol of resistance, who has died at ...

IT IS QUITE possibly the most famous two-note phrase in post-war European music: a stepwise trip up the scale that sounds like a question. Repeated over and over, it invites you to stretch your arms ...

Mikis Theodorakis was a world-renowned composer and lyricist who created the music for several big films in the 1960s and 70s. He most famously scored Oscar-winning comedy-drama film Zorba the Greek, ...

Composer and political activist Mikis Theodorakis, who wrote the score for the film Zorba the Greek, has died, plunging Greece into three days of mourning. Greece's Prime Minister described Mikis ...

ATHENS — 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. His death ...

Part of Greece's soul has died, says culture minister Country declares three days national mourning Tortured for his views, he died a Communist ATHENS, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Composer Mikis Theodorakis, ...

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Mikis Theodorakis, the celebrated composer best known for the music from the 1964 film Zorba the Greek, has died in Athens aged 96. Theodorakis was in the resistance to the Nazi occupation of Greece ...

Mikis Theodorakis, the Greek composer of acclaimed scores for such films as Zorba the Greek, Z and Serpico, died today at his home in Athens of cardiac arrest. He was 96. His death was announced on ...