Marielli Sfakianaki
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Marielli Sfakianaki-Manolidou (born 12 January 1945) is a Greek
writer, singer and composer.
, Greece
, the daughter of Cretan pianist, composer and musicologist Kostas Sfakianakis. She studied vocal music and graduated from the Athens Conservatory in 1971. Her daughter is composer Tatiana Manolidou.
She wrote the novel Echoes which received an award from the Society of Greek Writers in 1984.
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writer, singer and composer.
Biography
Marielli Sfakianaki was born in AthensAthens
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, Greece
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, the daughter of Cretan pianist, composer and musicologist Kostas Sfakianakis. She studied vocal music and graduated from the Athens Conservatory in 1971. Her daughter is composer Tatiana Manolidou.
Works
Sfakianaki composes opera, orchestral and sacred choral music. Selected works include:- To mikro kai to megalo i kai t' antitheta
- The MINOS opera
- Cretan tale opera
She wrote the novel Echoes which received an award from the Society of Greek Writers in 1984.