Musician Zülfü Livaneli, who founded the Turkish-Greek Friendship Association with Theodorakis in 1986, reflects on the passing away of "Zorba the Greek." Composer, songwriter, activist and politician ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — 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 ...

ATHENS (Reuters) -Composer Mikis Theodorakis, whose music crossed international boundaries in his captivating score for the film " Zorba the Greek", died on Thursday, plunging Greece into three days ...

For those with only a nodding acquaintance with Greece and Greek music, the name of Mikis Theodorakis, who has died aged 96, still conjures up Zorba the Greek and that moment on a Cretan beach when ...

On August 8 composer Mikis Theodorakis was laid to earth in the city of Chania, in western Crete. He was ninety-six years old at the time of his death. But he had lived more lives—and certainly helped ...

CELEBRATED Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis has died aged 96. The musician and political activist was best known for scoring the 1964 film Zorba the Greek. Please ...

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 ...

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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 ...