[28] At age 80, she embarked on a three-year Happy Birthday Tour[29] and in 2018 had booked a five-month Forever Young Tour through parts of Europe and North America. Later in 1963, she represented Luxembourg at the Eurovision Song Contest with the song "À force de prier". [33], Note: Entries scored out are when Luxembourg did not compete. Mouskouri performed Kostas Yannidis' composition, "Ξύπνα αγάπη μου" (Xýpna agápi mou, "Wake up, my love"), at the Mediterranean Song Festival, held in Barcelona that year. She began singing jazz in nightclubs with a bias towards Ella Fitzgerald repertoire. This resulted in the German-language single Weiße Rosen aus Athen ("White Roses from Athens"). This concert was later released as an album, and aired as a TV special on PBS in the United States. Several reasons have been given for the resignation, one being her pacifism, and another being that she felt ill-equipped for the day-to-day work of a politician.[26]. Her father became part of the anti-Nazi resistance movement in Athens. In 1960, Mouskouri moved to Paris. It's frustrating and very sad. Among her early 1990s albums were spiritual music, Gospel (1990), the Spanish-language Nuestras Canciones, the multilingual, Mediterranean-themed Côté Sud, Côté Coeur (1992), Dix Mille Ans Encore, Falling in Love Again: Great Songs From the Movies. In 1993, Mouskouri recorded the album Hollywood. She recorded several more albums over 1996 and 1997, including the Spanish Nana Latina (which featured duets with Julio Iglesias and Mercedes Sosa), the English-language Return to Love, and the French pop classics, Hommages. Meanwhile, Passport, a compilation including her most popular songs in English, reached number 3 in the UK album charts in 1976 and won for her a gold disc.[21]. Eine international bekannte Persönlichkeit und Künstlerin, die ewig jung zu sein scheint. On 30 May 2013, Mouskouri was awarded an honorary degree by McGill University, Canada.[24]. Finally, Belafonte relented and respected her wish to perform while wearing glasses.[19]. She better get the ball in the back of the net," initials (NM) = Nana Mouskouri (nanna must score 'ere). In 1965, she recorded her second English-language album to be released in the United States, entitled Nana Sings. RIP.“, veröffentlicht am Montag, 23. Mouskouri's first U.N. mission took her to Bosnia to draw attention to the plight of children affected by the Bosnian war. In 1976, Ronnie Barker performed a song in drag as a parody of Mouskouri in The Two Ronnies as Nana Moussaka. When Mouskouri was three, her family moved to Athens. The song won first prize, and she went on to sign a recording contract with Paris-based Philips-Fontana. In 1950, she was accepted at the Conservatoire. By 1958 while still performing at the Zaki, she met Greek composer Manos Hadjidakis. The German version was also recorded with an alternate set of lyrics under the title Der wilde Wein but was withdrawn in favour of Aber die Liebe bleibt. "Je chante avec toi Liberté", recorded in 1981, is perhaps her biggest hit to date, performed in at least five languages[3] – French,[4] English as "Song for Liberty",[5] German as "Lied der Freiheit",[6] Spanish as "Libertad"[7] and Portuguese as "Liberdade". Nana Mouskouri (Ioanna Mouskouri d. 13 Ekim 1934; Hanya, Girit, Yunanistan Krallığı) Yunan şarkıcı. [1], Mouskouri became well-known throughout Europe for the song "The White Rose of Athens", recorded first in German as "Weiße Rosen aus Athen" as an adaptation of her Greek song "Σαν σφυρίξεις τρείς φορές" (San sfyríxeis tris forés, "When you whistle three times"). ", In 2015, Liina Vahtrik parodied her song "Only Love" on the Estonian version of Your Face Sounds Familiar. She then did a concert tour in Germany in 2012. [17] Not long after that, she started a relationship with her record producer André Chapelle[citation needed], but they did not marry then because she "didn't want to bring another father into the family" and divorce was against her conservative upbringing. Liina Vahtrik esitas Nana Mouskouri lugu "Only Love, Luxembourg in the Eurovision Song Contest, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nana_Mouskouri&oldid=983970195, Eurovision Song Contest entrants for Luxembourg, Articles with dead external links from April 2020, Articles with permanently dead external links, Articles with unsourced statements from September 2007, Articles with unsourced statements from July 2014, Articles with French-language sources (fr), Articles with Greek-language sources (el), Articles with German-language sources (de), MusicBrainz artist different from Wikidata, Articles with Spanish-language sources (es), Wikipedia articles with MusicBrainz identifiers, Wikipedia articles with SUDOC identifiers, Wikipedia articles with TePapa identifiers, Wikipedia articles with WORLDCATID identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 17 October 2020, at 10:53.