Kristi Stassinopoulou-Κρίστη Στασινοπούλου • Υφαντόκοσμος [1997]

 

Chrisavgi (Kristi) Stassinopoulou (Athens, 20 January 1956) is a Greek singer, lyricist, and fiction writer. A native Athenian, she is an internationally known artist of the world music circuit. She is accompanied by composer, arranger, co-producer and multi-instrumentalist Stathis Kalyviotis. Their music combines traditional Greek rhythms and sounds, Byzantine vocal lines, rebetiko music, psychedelic rock,^[1] ambience and electronica.^{[citation needed]}

 

Studies and early years

Kristi Stassinopoulou has studied acting and drama at the school of Theatro Tehnis, Karolos Koun and at the theatre-school of Petros Katselis.^{[citation needed]}

In 1978, while still a student, she participated in an audition for the Greek production of the rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber and was selected from 300 professionals and amateur singers for the role of Mary Magdalene; that was her debut as a professional singer.^[5]

In 1983 Stassinopoulou represented Greece in the Eurovision Song Contest in Munich, where she interpreted the song of Antonis Plessas, Mou Les.

At that year she was picked for the role of Juan Perón's young mistress in Tim Rice's and Andrew Lloyd Webber's rock opera Evita, produced in Athens by Aliki Vougiouklaki, who was playing the main role of Evita Peron. [1]

Tracklist: 1 Ανοιξαντάριο [0:00] 2 Υφαντόκοσμος [4:09] 3 Διωγμένος [8:47] [Παραδοσιακό Τραγούδι Από Το Κόσσοβο] 4 Δύσκολα [12:35] 5 Χαμόν - Χαμών [17:15] 6 Δονούσα [20:25] 7 Σ' Αγαπώ [25:19] [Ινδική Μελωδία] 8 Ανθίζω Και Μαραίνομαι [29:19] 9 Ανάφη [32:53] 10 Την Καρδιά Μ' Την Κλειδωμένη [35:50] [Παραδοσιακό Τραγούδι Από Την Ανατ. Ρωμυλία] 11 Άστρα [38:00] [Παραδοσιακό Κρητικό Τραγούδι] 12 Ο Διόνυσος Κι Ο Παν [42:10] 13 Αλμυρίκια [46:22] None of this music is mine, all of the credit goes to their rightful owners. I don't, nor will ever, claim to own the rights to any songs, gifs, or photos used in my videos. I make my videos for entertainment purposes only.