Angelique Ionatos is a greek singer, songwriter and guitarist who lives and works in France. She is inspired by poetry mostly Greek poets, her favorite being nobelist Odysseas Elytis. Her sensual and deep voice is by itself pure poetry. In this album Angelique sings in Greek, Mikis Theodorakis on the erotic poetry of Dimitra Mandas. Included you will find a nice booklet with photos and the lyrics in three languages. Simply a small and rare masterpiece.

Mikis Theodorakis, Manos Hadjidakis, Yiannis Spanos, Stavros Xarhakos, Yiannis Markopoulos, Giorgos Hadjinasios, Dimos Moutsis and other top greek composers, have in their repertoire many songs written on poetry of famous poets. The two greek nobelists Odisseas Elitis and Giorgos Seferis, Nikos Gkatsos, Tasos Livaditis, Yiannis Ritsos and many more from Greece but also Pablo Neruda, Federico Garcia Lorka, Bertold Brecht and other legendary poets from the international pantheon often inspire our composers and the results are among the most sensitive and delicate songs ever written. Enjoy 72 beautiful samples in an outstanding 4CD compilation.