Maria Farantouri

Maria Farantouri is a legendary Greek singer, born in Athens on January 14, 1947, known for her captivating voice and profound performances. With a career spanning decades, she has collaborated with prominent Greek music composers, most notably Mikis Theodorakis, bringing to life iconic songs like "Dromoi Palioi" and "Asma Asmaton." Farantouri's music blends entehno and laïko genres, creating a unique and resonant sound that transcends borders. Beyond her musical prowess, she is also recognized as a political and cultural activist, using her art to inspire and engage. Her albums, such as "Maria Farantouri Sings Theodorakis" and "I Maria Farantouri Tragouda Miki Theodoraki," showcase her extraordinary talent and versatility. Farantouri's performances are not just concerts but deeply moving experiences that leave a lasting impact on all who have the privilege to witness her artistry.