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Tag: folk music
Panos Plastiras, a renowned Greek clarinet virtuoso, passed away at 60 from cancer, leaving the folk music world in mourning. Known for collaborations with Mikis Theodorakis, his legacy endures. In related news, beloved actress Rania Ioannidou, famous as Marika in To Kafé tis Haras, died at 89, remembered for her iconic TV and film roles.
One year ago today, the Greek music scene mourned the loss of iconic folk singer Vasilis Karras. Known as the “lord of folk song,” Karras passed away on December 24, 2022, leaving behind a rich musical legacy. His powerful voice and emotionally resonant songs, like “Den Pao Pouthena” and “Tha Mou Klepseis to Spiti,” captivated audiences worldwide and continue to inspire.
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