Editing Canto General (section)

===Mikis Theodorakis===
* The best-known musical setting is by [[Mikis Theodorakis]], a composer and politician from [[Greece]]. He completed four movements in 1973, recording these the following year. In 1975 and 1981, he expanded the work to seven and thirteen movements, respectively, recording the complete "oratorio" live in Munich in 1981. Vocals, in Spanish, on the incomplete 1974 recording are by [[Maria Farantouri]] and [[Petros Pandis]].
* [[Canto General (Theodorakis)]] (1970–1981), [[oratorio]] by Mikis Theodorakis, recorded various times:
** [[Canto General (1974 album)]], studio recording following the 1974 Paris première, incomplete (4 movements)
** [[Canto General (1975 album)]], live recording from [[Piraeus]] and Athens, complete recording of the then-valid form of the oratorio (7 movements)
** [[Canto General (1980 album)]], live recording from [[East Berlin]] (7 movements)
** [[Canto General (1981 album)]], live recording from Munich, first recording of the complete oratorio (13 movements)
** [[Canto General (1985 album)]], performed by the ''Hamburger Sängerhaufen'' (9 movements)
** [[Canto General (1988 album)]], live recording from St. Paul, Minnesota (USA), first recording of the complete oratorio in the United States, conducted by Mikis Theodorakis and Stefan Sköld, soloists Mary Preus and Petros Pandis, produced by Patricia Porter and recorded by Ralph Karsten, from the July 27, 1986 performance in the O'Shaughnessy Auditorium of the College of St. Catherine (13 movements)
** [[Canto General (1989 album)]], studio recording for a ballet performance, conducted by [[Loukas Karytinos]] (13 movements) in Berlin 1989 (Wergo 2CD)
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