At the conclusion of that novel, she is living in the streets and just beginning a life of. Lyrics to the white rose of athens by nana mouskouri. Nana mouskouri herodes atticus theatre in athens 23 7 1984 full concert in 1985, mouskouri recorded only love, the theme song to the british tv series mistrals daughter based upon the novel by judith krantz which reached number 2 in the uk charts. At this point in her career she was still at the height of her vocal skills, and she possessed the ability to use her stunningly beautiful. The odeon of herodes atticus is a stone roman theater structure located on the southwest. Nana mouskouri popular music wiki fandom powered by wikia. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on youtube. Iconic multilingual vocalist who has achieved international success with styles ranging from greek folk songs to jazz to rock. Nov 15, 2019 mouskouri s 1991 englishlanguage compilation only love. Another memorable performance at the odeon of herodes atticus was given by the greek singer nana mouskouri in 1984. In 1986, mouskouri recorded only love, the theme song to a bbc tv series that went on to top the u. The best of nana mouskouri became her bestselling release in the united states, which had long been the toughest market for her to crack. Lucius vibullius hipparchus tiberius claudius atticus herodes,1 otherwise known as herodes atticus.
Nana mouskouri v serenade schubert v lyrics youtube. This album encapsulates the euphoria of nanas triumphant return in july 1984 to her native city athens after an absence of twenty years. Nana mouskouri herodes atticus theatre in athens 237 1984 full concert imma greek music. While thousands of people from around the world are looking for tickets with anxiety already since february, miss nana mouskouri, from her paris house, answers the prousts questionnaire. In 1984, mouskouri returned to greece for her first live performance in her homeland since 1962. She spent much of the 90s continuing her rigorous global touring schedule, while recording regularly in french, german, spanish, english, and greek. At this point in her career she was still at the height of her vocal skills, and she possessed the ability to use her stunningly beautiful voice like a finely tuned musical instrument. Books by nana haruta author of cactuss secret, vol. They had two children nicolas petsilas in 1968 and helene lenou petsilas singer in 1970 but divorced when mouskouri was 39. This recorded at the historic herod atticus just under the acropolis is such a fabulous setting for any event but this evening to one of greeces greatest evere artists is pure magic,plus a few parting tears at the end of the show. Odeon herodes attikus 1984 2008 i dio istorikes sinavlies sto odeio irodou attikou mercury 06007 532575 made in greece 2010. The very best of nana mouskouri white rose of athens philips mmtcd 1555. Nana announced as though valedictory world tour and termination her path will culminate in athens in r. Nana mouskouri live at herod atticus 1986, vinyl discogs.
In the year 160, herod atticus tiberius claudius atticus herodes, the most celebrated orator of his time, built the theater in honor of his roman wife aspasia annia regillia. Athenais was born to a distinguished and very rich family of consular rank. Odeon of herodes atticus news newspapers books scholar. See more ideas about music, music videos and greek music. Share nana mouskouri quotations about singing, songs and giving. A global pop icon, greekborn nana mouskouri is one of the most recognizable and beloved singers of her generation. Imma greek music international music member association mad video music awards 2014, live, mad award, time. Odeon herod atticus farewell world tour 1984 2008 france. Nana harutas most popular book is cactuss secret, vol. In 1984, mouskouri returned to greece and performed to a large audience at the odeon of herodes atticus.
The renowned greek singer nana mouskouri also sang on this stage in 1984 and 2008. Herod atticus odeon 1984 live at herodes atticus odeon, athens festival 1984 july 24th cd3. Nana first appeared near the end of zolas earlier novel rougonmacquart series, lassommoir 1877, where she is the daughter of an abusive drunk. Nana mouskouri first learned to sing from the movies. She was the second daughter and among the children of the greek athenian roman senator, sophist herodes atticus and the roman highly aristocratic, influential noblewoman aspasia annia regilla the paternal grandparents of athenais were the roman senator tiberius claudius atticus herodes and the. Nana tells the story of nana coupeaus rise from streetwalker to highclass prostitute during the last three years of the french second empire. After over 30 years of european singing stardom, nana mouskouri is finally becoming known and recognized in the united states, and her trademark hairstyle and darkrimmed glasses are becoming as. In 1985, mouskouri recorded only love, the theme song to the british tv series mistrals daughter based upon the novel by judith krantz which reached number 2 in the uk charts. Nana mouskouri gave this concert july 24th 1984 at the theater of herod atticus in athens, greece after a 20 year absence from her country. Nana mouskouri live at herod atticus 1986, cd discogs.
Mouskouri nana odeon herod atticus live 19842008 4cd. Her father was a movie projectionist, and when she was a child, her family lived behind the outdoor screen of their openair theater. July, 24th, 1984 after more than 20 years away from her native greece, nana mouskouri made history with this cult concert. Find nana mouskouri credit information on allmusic. The very best of nana mouskouriwhite rose of athens philips mmtcd 1555. Herodes atticus from wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. At the conclusion of that novel, she is living in the. Nana mouskouri herodes atticus theatre in athens 2371984. It had 35 rows of seating for a capacity of 4,680 people under a covered roof. Staged in the herod atticus theatre at the foot of the acropolis in the presence of the greek president konstantin karamanlis and minister for culture former actress and colleague, melina mercouri.
Mention the name nana mouskouri today in america, and someone is sure to ask, is that the woman with the glasses. After more than 20 years away from her native greece, nana mouskouri made history with this cult concert. Fidaki nana mouskouri live at herod atticus youtube. The story was mostly written at barnhill, a farmhouse on the scottish island of jura, at times while orwell suffered from severe tuberculosis. The very best of nana mouskouri song for liberty afidno drc309 mdrd160. She was known as nana to her friends and family as a child. So i grew up behind the big screen, listening to the music, she told the detroit free press. Ena mytho tha sas po pou ton mathame pedia ena mytho tha sas po pou ton mathame pedia itan kapios mia fora pou fige stin erimia ki apo tote sta vouna zouse pia me to kinigi. Since 2003 she is married to producer andre chapelle. The very best of nana mouskouri only love longbox philips 510 2292 philips 314 510 2292 philips 314 510 2292. Her fluency in multiple languages greek, french, english, spanish, italian, portuguese enabled her to reach audiences all over europe, the americas, and even asia.
My friends gave me the first songs which was the first food in my soul for me. Presently, the building is still one of the most beautiful concert halls in. Nana mouskouri wikipedias nana mouskouri as translated. A novel, often published as 1984, is a dystopian novel by english novelist george orwell. The best of nana mouskouri, became her bestselling release in the united states. Their marriage produced two children, nicholas and elena. Now this was a proper theater for the people of athens. Mouskouri was a member of the european parliament for the greek conservatives from 1994 to 1999. She was the second daughter and among the children of the greek athenian roman senator, sophist herodes atticus and the roman highly aristocratic, influential noblewoman aspasia annia regilla. Nana haruta has 42 books on goodreads with 658 ratings. Nana mouskouri herodes atticus theatre in athens 23 7 1984 full concert. Nana mouskouri wikipedias nana mouskouri as translated by. Nana mouskouri schuberts immortal serenade was written in 1826. Nana mouskouri wikimili, the best wikipedia reader.
Nana mouskouri was once married to musician george petsilas. To fengari ine kokkino live at herod atticus theatre 1984. The very best of nana mouskourisong for liberty afidno drc309 mdrd160. She has recorded songs in many languages, including greek, french, english,german, dutch, italian.
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