Music of Greece - Canto General - The Athenians
[EUCD2342]

CD Information • CD Title: Music of Greece - Canto General • Artist(s): The Athenians • CD Code: EUCD2342 • Tracks: 16 • Playing Time: 66:29 min. • Booklet Info in: English, Spanish, French, German

This fascinating album with its unique synthesis of Greek instruments and Andean flutes, presents “Canto General” composed by Mikis Theodorakis, based on a poem of the Chilean poet Pablo Neruda. Greek music played by The Athenians, the Andean flutes and panpipes by Joël Francisco Perri. Additional music from the award-winning film 'Z' composed by Theodorakis and songs by famous Greek composer Stavros Xarchakos.

Track Listing:

1. Tupamaros (Theodorakis) - 3:41
2. Pueblo en Lucha (Theodorakis) - 2:29
3. Paola 11099 (Theodorakis) - 4:59
4. Libertadores (Theodorakis) - 2:38
5. America Insurrecta (Theodorakis/Neruda) - 3:51
6. Music from “Z” (Theodorakis) (instr.) - 9:42
7. Adelphi mou (Polychronis) - 5:23
8. Hassaposerviko (trad., arr. Polychronis/Smirnios) (instr.) - 2:12
9. Tha gini aspri mera ke ya mas (Xarchakos/Gatsos) - 2:54
10. Sta chronia tou othona (Xarchakos/Gatsos) - 2:52
11. Bouzouki Improvisation (Smirnios/Charokopos) - 1:59
12. Kessariani (Xarchakos) - 5:56
13. Foressa Mavra (trad., arr. Polychronis) - 3:55
14. Mastro Vassilis (Smirnios) (instr.) - 3:26
15. Ftochogitonies (Polychronis) - 2:28
16. Gitonia ton angelon (Theorakis) (instr.) - 6:51