CHORAL WORKS
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1. EAGLE, THE [Ο αετός / Ένας αητός]
3. EVZON’S CAP, THE or MY PRAYER [Απ’ το φέσι του τσολιά ή Η προσευχή μου]
4. FATHERLAND, THE [Η πατρίδα ή Στην πατρίδα]
5. FATHERLAND, TO THE [Στην πατρίδα]
EAGLE, THE
[Ο αετός / Ένας αητός]
For unison choir (or solo voice) and orchestra / piano accompaniment
Folk poem. 1920.
Publication:
Offering for the Greek Youth - Songs for School, Army and Workers’ Choirs. Volume I, Part II, Manolis Kalomiris, Athens 1954.
* For the orchestral version, see under the category Works for Choir and Orchestra.
EYA MOLA
[Έγια μόλα]
a. For unison choir & piano accompaniment
b. For two-part choir & piano accompaniment
Poem, Maria Stamatelou. 1915.
Publication:
Army Songs, Mystakidis, Efstathiadis and Makris, Athens n.d. [Version a, in A minor]
The Approved Army Songs, First Army Corps, Athens 1918. [Version a, in B minor, only the voice part].
Military Songs, Zacharias Makris, Athens 1929. [Version a, in A minor]
Lessons in Music, Gaetanos, Athens 1939. [Version a, in A minor, only the voice part]
Offering for the Greek Youth - Songs for School, Army and Workers’ Choirs. Volume II, Part IV, Manolis Kalomiris, Athens 1954. [Version b, in A minor]
Audio
Manolis Kalomiris: Eya mola
University of Patras Chorus
Lina Geronikou, conductor
Conference and Cultural Center of the University of Patras
[link]
EVZON’S CAP, THE or MY PRAYER
[Απ’ το φέσι του τσολιά ή Η προσευχή μου]
a. For unison choir & piano accompaniment
b. baritone or mezzo-soprano solo, two-part male choir & tambourine
Poem, Spyros Matsoukas. 1928.
Matsoukas, Spyros (1870 – 1928), popular poet of fiercely nationalistic orientation. He became involved in the wars of liberation of the still enslaved regions of Greece (Cretan War of 1897, a.o.). He authored several collections of patriotic poems encouraging the fighting spirit of the Greek soldiers and devoted much effort to the care or their orphans.
[Note by Maria Voelker-Kamarinea]
Publication:
Military Songs, Zacharias Makris, Athens 1929. [Version a]
Lessons in Music, Gaetanos, Athens 1939. [Only the voice part]
Offering for the Greek Youth - Songs for School, Army and Workers’ Choirs. Volume II, Part IV, Manolis Kalomiris, Athens 1954. [Version a, b]
FATHERLAND, THE
[Η πατρίδα ή Στην πατρίδα]
For unison choir & piano accompaniment
Poem, Spyros Matsoukas. 1928.
Matsoukas, Spyros (1870–1928), popular poet of fiercely nationalistic orientation. He became involved in the wars of liberation of the still enslaved regions of Greece (Cretan War of 1897, a.o.). He authored several collections of patriotic poems encouraging the fighting spirit of the Greek soldiers and devoted much effort to the care or their orphans.
[Note by Maria Voelker-Kamarinea]
Publication:
Military Songs, Zacharias Makris, Athens 1929.
Lessons in Music, Gaetanos, Athens 1939. [Only the voice part]
Offering for the Greek Youth - Songs for School, Army and Workers’ Choirs. Volume II, Part IV, Manolis Kalomiris, Athens 1954.
FATHERLAND, TO THE
[Στην πατρίδα]
For unison choir & piano accompaniment
Poem, Grigorios Kostopoulos. 1911.
Publication:
School songs, Mystakidis, Efstathiadis and Makris, Athens1911.
FISHING
[Το ψάρεμα]
For two-part children choir & piano accompaniment
Poem, Christos Samartzidis
Publication:
School songs, Athens Conservatory, Athens 1914.
Offering for the Greek Youth - Songs for School, Army and Workers’ Choirs. Volume I, Part I, Manolis Kalomiris, Athens 1954.
7. FREEDOM OF CRETE, TO THE [Στη λευτεριά της Κρήτης]
8. GOOD CHILDREN, THE [Τα καλά παιδάκια]
9. GREEK FLAG, THE [Η ελληνική σημαία]
10. HOUSE AND HUT [Το σπίτι και το καλύβι]
11. IMMIGRANT’S OATH, THE [Όρκος του ξενιτεμένου]
12. IMMIGRANT’S SONG, THE [Το τραγούδι του ξενιτεμένου]
FREEDOM OF CRETE, TO THE
[Στη λευτεριά της Κρήτης]
Finale from the Symphonic Triptych “Crete”
For choir & orchestra / piano.
Poem, I. Iliakis. 1938.
Publication:
For choir and orchestra: Unpublished.
For choir and piano: Manolis Kalomiris, Athens n.d.
* For the orchestral version, see under the category Works for Choir and Orchestra.
* For the Symphonic Triptych “Crete”, see under the category Choral Work.
GOOD CHILDREN, THE
[Τα καλά παιδάκια]
For unison children choir & piano accompaniment
For three-part children choir a cappella
Poem, Georgios Vizyinos. 1911.
Vizyinos, Georgios (1849 – 1896), first Greek author of short stories, professor and lyric poet. He is mostly known for his poetry.
[Note by Maria Voelker-Kamarinea]
Publication:
School songs, Athens Conservatory, Athens 1914. [Version a]
Lessons in Music, Gaetanos, Athens 1939. [Only the voice part]
Offering for the Greek Youth - Songs for School, Army and Workers’ Choirs. Volume I, Part I, Manolis Kalomiris, Athens 1954. [Version a, b]
GREEK FLAG, THE
[Η ελληνική σημαία]
For unison choir & piano accompaniment
Poem, Spyros Matsoukas. 1928.
Matsoukas, Spyros (1870–1928), popular poet of fiercely nationalistic orientation. He became involved in the wars of liberation of the still enslaved regions of Greece (Cretan War of 1897, a.o.). He authored several collections of patriotic poems encouraging the fighting spirit of the Greek soldiers and devoted much effort to the care or their orphans.
[Note by Maria Voelker-Kamarinea]
Publication:
Military Songs, Zacharias Makris, Athens 1929.
Offering for the Greek Youth - Songs for School, Army and Workers’ Choirs. Volume II, Part IV, Manolis Kalomiris, Athens 1954.
HOUSE AND HUT
[Το σπίτι και το καλύβι]
a. For unison choir & piano accompaniment
b. For three-part choir & piano accompaniment
c. For unison choir & orchestra
Poem, Miltiadis Malakasis. 1928.
Publication:
Military Songs, Zacharias Makris, Athens 1929. [Version a]
Lessons in Music, Gaetanos, Athens 1939. [Version b, only the voice part]
Offering for the Greek Youth - Songs for School, Army and Workers’ Choirs. Volume I, Part I, Manolis Kalomiris, Athens 1954. [Version b]
* For the orchestral version, see under the category Works for Choir and Orchestra.
IMMIGRANT’S OATH, THE
[Όρκος του ξενιτεμένου]
a. For unison choir & piano accompaniment
b. For soloist, three-part choir & piano accompaniment
Poem, Miltiadis Malakasis. 1928.
Publication:
Military Songs, Zacharias Makris, Athens 1929. [Version a]
Lessons in Music, Gaetanos, Athens 1939. [Version a , only the voice part]
Offering for the Greek Youth - Songs for School, Army and Workers’ Choirs. Volume II, Part IV, Manolis Kalomiris, Athens 1954. [Version b]
IMMIGRANT’S SONG, THE
[Το τραγούδι του ξενιτεμένου]
For two-part choir a cappella
Poem, Katrapanis. 1939.
Publication:
Lessons in Music, Gaetanos, Athens 1939.
