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Manos Hatzidakis
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Greek composer, pianist and conductor (1925-1994)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 6
Top works
- Mytholozia
- Ta Scholia tou tritou
- Kerkiyroi 81
- O skliro s Aprilis tou 45
- O skinos Aprilis tou 45
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Film & TV
Xanthi, Greece
Manos Hatzidakis (also spelled Hadjidakis; Greek: Μάνος Χατζιδάκις; 23 October 1925 – 15 June 1994) was a Greek composer and theorist of Greek music, widely considered to be one of the greatest Greek composers and one of the most globally recognised. His legacy and contribution are widespread among the works of contemporary Greek music, through the second half of the 20th and into the 21st…
Known for
- The Great Love Songs — Himself1973
- Discorama — Self1959
- Stella — Pianist1955
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Greece
- Active from
- 1925-10-23
- Active to
- 1994-06-15
Discography
- Έξι λαϊκές ζωγραφιές / Για μια μικρή λευκή αχιβάδα1954
- Six Images populaires / Le Serpent maudit1958
- Η Νάνα Μούσχουρη τραγουδάει Χατζιδάκι1961
- Καίσαρ και Κλεοπάτρα1962
- Ο Χατζιδάκις παίζει Χατζιδάκι1962
- Οδός Ονείρων1962
- Πασχαλιές μέσα από τη νεκρή γη1962
- Δεκαπέντε εσπερινοί1964
- Ματωμένος γάμος / Παραμύθι χωρίς όνομα1965
- Το χαμόγελο της Τζοκόντας1965
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 28,262
- Total plays
- 464,410
Tags
Manos Hadjidakis (Μάνος Χατζιδάκις) (1925-1994) was a Greek composer. Hadjidakis was born on 23rd October 1925 in Xanthi, a tobacco-growing town near the northern border of Greece. His father, Yorgos Hadjidakis, a lawyer, was from Myrthio, the prefecture of Rethymnon, Crete. His mother, Aliki (Vasiliki), nee Arvanitidou, from Adrianople. At the age of four he began taking piano lessons with Madame Altounian, a teacher of Armenian descent, in Xanthi. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Manos+Ha
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Greece
- Place of birth
- Xanthi
- Place of death
- Athens
- Occupation
- accordionist
- Languages spoken
- Greek
- Native language
- Greek
- Genre
- light music
- Instrument
- accordion
- Official website
- www.manoshadjidakis.com
- Image
- Hatzidakis Nicopolis 1987.jpg
- Number of children
- 1
Show 16 more facts
- cause of death
- pulmonary edema
- date of birth
- 1925-10-23
- date of death
- 1994-06-15
- ethnic group
- Greeks
- manner of death
- natural causes
- start of work period
- 1944-00-00
- sexual orientation
- homosexuality
- Commons category
- Manos Hatzidakis
- student
- Dionysis Savvopoulos
- related category
- Category:Films scored by Manos Hatzidakis
- social media followers
- 20300
- P8168
- Michie
- name in native language
- Μάνος Χατζιδάκις
- end of work period
- 1994-00-00
- nominated for
- Tony Award for Best Original Score
Sources (7)
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Works in European collections
21 objects attributed to Manos Hatzidakis, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana