Category: Greek

Manos Hatzidakis (also spelled Hadjidakis; Greek: Μάνος Χατζιδάκις; 23 October 1925 – 15 June 1994) was a Greek composer and theorist of Greek music, widely regarded as one of the greatest Greek composers of all time. He was one of the main proponents of the “Éntekhno” form of music, along with Mikis Theodorakis, and he…

Attik (Greek: Αττίκ, real name Kleon Triantafyllou (Κλέων Τριανταφύλλου); 19 March 1885 – 29 August 1944) was a significant Greek composer of the early 20th century. Attik was born in Athens and grew up in Egypt, where he took music lessons. From 1907 until 1930, he lived in Paris. In 1930, he went to Athens…