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Marielli Sfakianaki-Manolidou
Born
Marielli Sfakianaki

12 January 1945
Nationality Greek
Alma mater Athens Conservatory
Occupation Composer
Parent(s)
  • Kostas Sfakianakis (father)

Marielli Sfakianaki-Manolidou (born 12 January 1945) is a Greek writer, singer and composer.

Biography

Marielli Sfakianaki was born in Athens, Greece, the daughter of Cretan pianist, composer and musicologist Kostas Sfakianakis. She studied vocal music and graduated from the Athens Conservatory in 1971. Her daughter is composer Tatiana Manolidou.

Works

Sfakianaki composes opera, orchestral and sacred choral music. Selected works include:

  • To mikro kai to megalo i kai t' antitheta
  • The MINOS opera
  • Cretan tale opera

She wrote the novel Echoes which received an award from the Society of Greek Writers in 1984.

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