Theodorakis: ‘Zorba the Greek’ composer who personified Greek music

A prolific talent who personified the modern face of Greek music, he was perhaps best-known around the world for his film title scores which also included ‘Z’ in 1969 and ‘Serpico’ in 1973. Back home, he was equally adulated for his resistance to the seven-year rule of the Colonels in a long political career