* For the piano/vocal version, see under the category Choral Works. _________
They took the city (Piran tin Poli): A folksong belonging to the group of the demotic songs and lamentations for the Fall of Constantinople, which were widely sung after the conquest of the city by the Turks in 1453 (see also notes on Konstantinos Paleologos, The King Who Was Turned into Marble). [Note by Maria Voelker-Kamarinea]
Audio Manolis Kalomiris, They took the City, version for contralto solo & mixed choir a cappella. Julia Souglakou, soprano Workshop for Early Music Chorus Yorgos Konstantzos, conductor [link]
