Manos Hatzidakis

Manos Hatzidakis (1925–1994) was a Greek composer, conductor and poet.

Also recorded as Manos Hadjidakis.

Overview

Born at Xanthi in 1925, died at Athens in 1994.

In detail

Manos Hatzidakis studied at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and Drama School of the Greek Art Theatre. training under Menelaus Pallantios and Giorgos Hadjinikos is recorded. Dionysis Savvopoulos is recorded as having studied under Manos Hatzidakis. the recorded working language is Greek, English and French.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are 20th-century classical and light.

Membership is recorded of United Panhellenic Organization of Youth.

Works named in the authority record are Reflections, Gioconda's Smile, Magnus Eroticus, Dark mother and For a little white seashell.

Distinctions recorded are Herder Prize and Academy Award for Best Original Song.

Sources

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    “Manos Hatzidakis”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q447433: Manos Hatzidakis

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