Nana Mouskouri announces goodbye - a last appearance before 90!

Nana Mouskouri announces goodbye - a last appearance before 90!

The Greek hit icon Nana Mouskouri has announced that it will finally say goodbye to the stage after a number of appearances. Shortly before her 90th birthday, she emphasized that it was time for her to stop. "I think I did enough," said the artist, adding that she no longer felt like a young woman and therefore did not want to go on stage to sing badly. The respectful desire not to disappoint your listeners proves your dedication to music and your audience.

On October 13th, Mouskouri will be nine decades old, and a newly produced album will be released on this special occasion, on which some of her best known hits were re -recorded by an orchestra. "When I hear these recordings, I have to cry," she said expressively, which illustrates the deep emotional connection to her music.

the beginnings and greatest successes

Many know them especially for their song "White Roses from Athens", which helped her to celebrate the world in the 1960s. This and other songs, including "I look at the white clouds", gave the singer her first awards and made her the second best -selling singer in the world, only behind the legendary Madonna. In Germany, the single "White Roses from Athens" was an overwhelming success and sold over a million times in just six months.

The musical training at the Athens Conservatory helped the versatile artist to a repertoire of over 1550 titles ranging from chansons to jazz to art songs. Despite her encore as a "pop singer", Mouskouri has never limited herself to it. She worked with big names like Harry Belafonte and Quincy Jones and was valued by artists such as Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen.

children's hits and renewed farewell plans

In the 1970s, Mouskouri also enjoyed great popularity through the cult of "good morning sunshine", which made it easier for many children and adults to start the day in Germany. This hit was published in a fertile cooperation with the children's songwriter Rolf Zuckowski.

Although she started a big farewell tour in 2005, which ended in the Athenian amphitheater Herodion in 2008, she returned to the stage several times, which confirms the strength of her fascination and charm that she continues to radiate.

Your soon end as a live artist will close a chapter in music history that has touched millions of people. The announcement ensures that their loyal fans have the opportunity to experience them live again before they finally say goodbye to the stage and leave the concert visitors memory and melodies that will remain for a lifetime.

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