Epitafios 3 4 Mikis Theodorakis

Michail Mikis Theodorakis (Greek: Μιχαήλ Μίκης Θεοδωράκης ˈmicis θeoðoˈɾacis; 29 July 1925 2 September 2021) was a Greek composer and lyricist credited with over 1, 000 works. He scored for the films Zorba the Greek (1964), Z (1969), and Serpico (1973). He composed the Mauthausen Trilogy, also known as The Ballad of Mauthausen, which has been described as the most beautiful musical work ever written about the Holocaust and possibly his best work. Up until his death, he was viewed as Greece s bestknown living composer. He was awarded the Lenin Peace Prize. Politically, he was associated with the left because of his longstanding ties to the Communist Party of Greece (KKE). He was an MP for the KKE from 1981 to 1990. Despite this, however, he ran as an independent candidate within the centerright New D