Saint Andrew Prize to Mikis Theodorakis
"The St. Andrew Foundation has decided to award Mikis Theodorakis the St. Andrew Prize.
Theodorakis is arguably Greece's most famous contemporary composer. The Russian cultural foundation will award him the prize for his efforts to empower people spiritually and to promote peace and harmony between nations.
The diamond-studded St. Andrew Prize will be presented to Theodorakis in Crete on July 31 during his 80th birthday celebrations, which will be attended by guests from all across the world.
The award, established in 1992, is conferred upon both Russians and foreigners regardless of their religious beliefs, political affiliation, race, sex, or professional occupation."
Olga Lipich RIA Novosti, Moscow July 18, 2005
Protaton Monastery and Library, Mount Athos
Theodorakis is arguably Greece's most famous contemporary composer. The Russian cultural foundation will award him the prize for his efforts to empower people spiritually and to promote peace and harmony between nations.
The diamond-studded St. Andrew Prize will be presented to Theodorakis in Crete on July 31 during his 80th birthday celebrations, which will be attended by guests from all across the world.
The award, established in 1992, is conferred upon both Russians and foreigners regardless of their religious beliefs, political affiliation, race, sex, or professional occupation."
Olga Lipich RIA Novosti, Moscow July 18, 2005
Protaton Monastery and Library, Mount Athos
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