| Interview Sonia Theodoridou prefers to belong to everyone, not a few
The soprano with her emotional voice and interpretive dynamism talks to Madame Figaro about her new record work, the moment she realized that opera is her way and a journey that now counts 50 years. Hers.
She was only 4 years old, at her home in Veria. Sonia Theodoridou In an almost karmic way, she realized that her journey was to become a soprano. Her voice Maria Callas (footballer) On the radio, he made things clear. Since then, Sonia – as her friends call her – has studied a lot, tested her strengths abroad with great success and for several decades, returned to Greece combining motherhood with her great artistic passion.. Today, the talented soprano speaks to Madame Figaro on the occasion of her new album, Singing Astor Piazzolla, released by Minos EMI.
What motivated you to create the album "Singing Astor Piazzolla"?
When I was just 18 years old, I was with Manos Hadjidakis in Crete and he told me that, among other things, we will perform the composer Astor Piazzolla. I would play the accordion and the piano. Back then, I didn't know who he was. But I remember when I first heard his music I was in awe. She was also a sensational singer from Argentina, with whom I had the pleasure of sharing the stage.. So I felt that at some point I wanted to express myself professionally through his music. After all, from the first moment I felt a kinship with him. It's like seeing the world through the same eyes. Now is the time to fulfill it.
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