MY ARCHIVE
Film “Rebetiko,” three awards at the Thessaloniki Film Festival.
Programming notes and handwritten annotations for the music of the BBC series “The Dark Side of the Sun.”
Information about the supernatural thriller "The Dark Side of the Sun”
Drama by N. Dimopoulos and V. Goufas.
Records by Stavros Xarchakos, songs and orchestral works
"Amok", orchestral film music for the film by Dinos Dimopoulos
Letter to Stavros Xarchakos regarding the rights to the work “En Dansant le Sirtaki” (1966)
In personal moments
Handwritten by Alekos Fassianos
Photograph
Stavros Xarchakos' music was genuine, without artificial exaggerations.
Athens, 1971, My dear Stavros, hello…
Photograph with a handwritten dedication to "Vakoulis"
The camera lens "captures" moments of euphoria...
Meeting regarding the lyrics of the song “Aponi Zoi”
A meeting of two important figures of the music scene
The only spectators
A unique musical encounter
Collaboration of composers for the restoration of the “TSOUFI.”
Columbia, 1965, Nikos Gatsos, Stavros Xarchakos, Takis V. Lampropoulos
Grigoris Bithikotsis – Stavros Xarchakos
Mikis Theodorakis – Stavros Xarchakos
Stavros Xarchakos conducts the orchestra in G. Bithikotsis' "Farewell"
“KATA MARKON”: the things to come, spoken in the language of yesterday
Thanos Mikroutsikos, letter expressing admiration, with references to great composers and their work
Vicky Moscholiou, handwritten dedication
Stavros Xarchakos, serving as coordinator of a concert dedicated to Nikos Xylouris, addresses the journalists.
Xarchakos’ “Visitor”
“Requiem” will be screened at the Louvre for the Museum’s 200th anniversary.
"Le visiteur," the Greek version
From letters addressed to Stavros Xarchakos
"Le Visiteur," dramatic lyric work, contributors
Nadia Boulanger welcomes Stavros Xarchakos into her group of students
Biographical note on Stavros Xarchakos, one of the most important composers of modern Greece
Rehearsals
The camera lens follows the action on stage
Event, artistic nourishment for the Greek audience
Music education and symphonic music
Concerto No. 3, Time, Love, Death
Endopsis: symphonic work for baritone and orchestra
Ballet Inés de Castro – La Reine Morte: passion, revenge, drama, ritual
First appearance in a symphony concert in New York
Dance Theatre Workshop, Inc
Natalia Makarova will dance to music by Stavros Xarchakos
Proposal for the establishment of a Greek Cultural Center at New York University
American Symphony Orchestra, tour and program
Rehearsals in New York for the Odeon of Herodes Atticus
Oscar award nomination
Letter of invitation to Leonard Bernstein to a concert dedicated to the memory of Dimitris Mitropoulos.
Leonard Bernstein encourages Stavros Xarchakos to study at the Juilliard School in New York
Stavros Xarchakos in a program featuring works by Vivaldi, Purcell and Palladio.
He is preparing a major work, "O Megalos Paraklitikos Kanonas"
Stavros Xarchakos and Nikos Xylouris went to the Athens Polytechnic...
From the back cover of the album “Themistokleous ’43”
Stavros Xarchakos writes about music education
For the album "According to Mark"
Collection, spiritual-musical ark
Stavros Xarchakos writes about the magical words of the Greek poet Nikos Gatsos.
Musical works, 1963–1995
The "third man" after Mikis Theodorakis and Manos Hadjidakis
At the Kentrikon Theatre, the students of the 5th Boys’ Gymnasium of Athens, among them Stavros Xarchakos.
The culture of our homeland is gravely ill…
Ein’ arrostia ta tragoudia p’ agapas na leo
Scores for the Olympic Anthem
From the family album
The poetic text by Yiannis Ritsos becomes the creative canvas for Stavros Xarchakos.
From family members
Honorary recognition by the Municipality of Orestiada
The composer who speaks to the hearts of people through his music.
Views, Greek song, cultural affairs…
Handwritten notes, songs, folk tradition, influences
Yiannis Tsarouchis paints the house where the maestro was born.
"Reminiscence", personal archive
Stavros Xarchakos; a life journey
S.O.G.M. brings Greek traditional and contemporary music abroad
Kokkini klosti demeni, stin eirini berdemeni, dose klotso na gyrisei, paramythi n’ archinisei.
"They asked me for a few words about the program… if they had asked me for a couple of notes… they would have had them from the very first moment!"
Theatrical play "Kokkina Triantafylla Gia Emena" (Red Roses for Me)
"Aponi Zoi" – from the theatrical stage to the big screen
Music by Stavros Xarchakos for Aristophanes’ Ekklesiazousai
A musical challenge: "Ta kokkina fanaria" (The red lanterns)
In "Party," the music expresses feelings and situations and emerging directly from the lyrics.
Kentrikon Theatre, at Stavros Xarchakos’ first concert in 1963
Excerpt from a 1970 issue of the magazine “Gynaika”, about Xarchakos’s work, “Ignacio,” and Nikos Gatsos.
The Greek National Opera presents the opera by Stavros Xarchakos
Songs and ballads dedicated to children
The legendary concert featuring two of the great figures of the era, Stavros Xarchakos and Nikos Xylouris.
Scores, the musical inspiration behind the work "Le visiteur"
Megaron The Athens Concert Hall, 1996
Stauros's collusion with Markos and Vasilis
Music from “Oneiro demeno sto mouragio” used in artistic figure skating.
The new songs by the distinguished composer were performed by Flery Papadantonaki and Vlassis Bonatsos.
“Vakis” in old and new orchestrations
Folk orchestra, Bithikotsis, Moscholiou, Kalantzis
TIF – program, singers
Tsitsanis Dialogues, an expression of the language of music
“Aman… Amin… that’s how I heard it!”