A Tribute to Mikis Theodorakis

USA, New York, Carnegie Hall, Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage

12 May 2018

With some of the most famous and favorite songs of Mikis Theodorakis, Maria Farantouri appears in one of the most emblematic concert venues internationally, transferring to the heart of the American big city the sounds of Greece and the great Greek composer. A seven-piece ensemble accompany the Greek singer performing with her a very special programme, orchestrated with sensitivity and inspiration by Achilles Wastor. Evey Simon conducts the choir of the Archdiocesan Cathedral of the Holy Trinity and Gail Holst Warhaft reads selected lyrics from the songs.

Heracles Zakkas, bouzouki
Alexandros Botinis, cello
Petros Klampanis, bass
David Lynch, saxophone and flute
Christos Rafalides, vibraphone
Engin Kaan Gunaydin, percussion
Achilles Wastor, piano

01.01.2018, The Carnegie Hall, USA
Maria Farantouri / Tribute to Mikis Theodorakis
The official page announcing the concert.

30.04.2018, The National Herald, USA
Maria Farantouri Talks to TNH about Upcoming Carnegie Hall Concert | El.Sakellis
An interview with Maria Farantouri.