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Music Legend Nana Mouschouri Awarded Parliament Foundation Silver Medal
Posted on 16 October 2010 by Apostolos Papapostolou
Parliament President Philippos Petsalnikos on Thursday presented the Parliament Foundation silver medal and an honorary diploma to internationally renowned Greek singer Nana Mouschouri. The award was given for her contribution to Greek culture through music, her lengthy and successful international career, and for promoting Greece abroad.
Nana Mouskouri, born Ioánna Moúschouri on October 13, 1934 in Chania, Crete, Greece, is a singer who has sold between 200 and 300 million records worldwide. Her career spans over five decades, making her one of the best selling music artists of all time.
She has recorded songs in many languages including Greek, French, English, German, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Hebrew, Welsh and Maori.
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