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This is a list of Greek composers.
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Costas Andreou
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Nicolas Astrinidis (1921–2010)
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Athenaios Athenaiou (fl. 138–28 BC)
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Pavlos Carrer (1829–1896)
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Nikos Christodoulou (born 1959)
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Jani Christou (1926–1970), 20th-century
classical and "meta-serialist" composer
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Dinos Constantinides (1929–2021), Greek-
American composer
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Dimitris Dragatakis (1914–2001)
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Antiochos Evangelatos (1903–1981), 20th-century composer and
conductor
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Yorgos Foudoulis (born 1964)
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Manos Hadjidakis (1925–1994), modern composer best known for
Academy Award-winning song, "
Never on Sunday", from the film
Never on Sunday (1960)
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Christos Hatzis (born 1953)
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George Kallis
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Manolis Kalomiris (1883–1962), composer and founder of
Hellenic Conservatory and
National Conservatoire
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Eleni Karaindrou (born 1941)
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Panayiotis Kokoras (born 1974), contemporary composer
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Aristotelis Koundouroff (1896–1969), modern composer and
musical theorist influenced by
Sergei Prokofiev and Russian modernists
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Francisco Leontaritis (1518–1572)
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Dimitrios Levidis (1886–1951)
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Limenios (fl. 128 BC)
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Andreas Makris (1930–2005)
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Nikolaos Mantzaros (1795–1872),
Romantic music composer from
Corfu
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Yannis Markopoulos (1939–2023), world known for "Who pays the Ferryman" (BBC) and many songs and classical works
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Thanos Mikroutsikos (1947–2019), contemporary composer
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Dimitris Mitropoulos (1896–1960), 20th-century composer and
conductor of the
New York Philharmonic
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Takis Mousafiris (1936–2021), Greek Aromanian composer and songwriter
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Alexandros Mouzas (born 1962)
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Konstantinos Nikolopoulos (1786–1841)
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Lefteris Papadimitriou
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Giannis Papaioannou (1913–1972)
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Vangelis Papathanassiou (1943–2022),
electronic music pioneer,
film-score composer, best known for
Academy Award-winning score for the film
Chariots of Fire (1981), and scores for the films
Blade Runner (1982) and
1492: Conquest of Paradise (1992)
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Apostolos Paraskevas (born 1964) contemporary composer and classical guitarist
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Spyros Peristeris (1900–1966)
Rebetiko composer
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Janus Plousiadenos (~1429–1500), Greek Renaissance composer and hymn writer
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Harilaos Perpessas (1907–1995), 20th-century composer
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Spyridon Samaras (1861–1917), composer of
operas, but widely known as for composition of the song "
Olympic Hymn"
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Kyriakos Sfetsas (born 1945)
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Nikos Skalkottas (1904–1949), 20th-century composer
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Georgia Spiropoulos (born 1965), contemporary composer
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Dimitri Terzakis (born 1938), contemporary
microtonal composer
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Mikis Theodorakis (1925–2021), classical and
film-score composer best known for symphonic works,
oratorios and film scores for
Zorba the Greek (1964),
Serpico (1973) and
Z (1969)
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Michalis Travlos (born 1950), modern and experimental composer
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Vassilis Tsabropoulos (born 1966)
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Marios Varvoglis (1885–1967),
orchestral,
piano and
chamber-music composer incorporating a French influence
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Dimitri Voudouris (born 1961), 21st-century
classical,
new music and
electroacoustic composer
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Haris Xanthoudakis (1950-2023)
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Nikos Xanthoulis (born 1962)
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Iannis Xenakis (1922–2001), 20th-century
classical,
experimental music and mathematical composer
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Spyridon Xyndas (1812–1896)
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