Κυριακή 30 Μαρτίου 2014

SYNOPSIS -GREEK CIVIL WAR -OPERA -

  SYNOPSIS 
  
GREEK CIVIL WAR 
       
THE BATTLE OF ATHENS 
              
1946-1949 
  
B΄ WORLD WAR - OCCUPATION 
NATIONAL RESISTANCE- CIVIL WAR AND AFTERWARDS 
         
THEATRE-OPERA – NOVEL 



ALEXANDER AND ROXANNE

ROXANNE SCOTT
Whenever I come to Attica reborn .
The smell of saltiness and sweetness of vines
Smell the aroma made ​​from lemon flowers
And cherry , pine and thyme .
ALEXANDER
Holy rock and  Parthenon reflect the miracle .
Acropolis  was built at ground zero ,
In the center of Omega .

 ROXANNE SCOTT
Οccupying- Athens of civil war is wildest 
from Dante's Inferno.
We need to find the source of  Civil War
This will reveal to us the unknown secrets ,
Why became Agreement of Varkizas .
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ALEXANDER
Filled Athens corpses around reigns death
Carrying the deads in carts.
Legendary city was occupied by Tyranny
The bite of snake is leathal. 
Occupation was a Purgatory
Purify the souls but also revealed the Beast in Man ,
The screams , the wails , cries they covered the city noise .

ROXANNE
Alexander
Twilight of Athens is fairytale
If reigns also the death,
Exists untold transparency .
I feel so free
I am so happy with you .


DANCE
The deads of  Civil War keep olive branch
And a sword .
All knows the cause that the brother 
killed his brother .
The brothers caused  hubris
Nearing headlong the Clearance , time of Judgement .

ALEXANDER
Hunted I resort in the  Imaginary Court
Of History.
Fratricidal blood dripping from my hands
I do not know what to do,
Furies were following me everywhere .
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                 ATHENS

         CAMP MAKRIGIANNI

RAPSODOS
The rebel forces besieged the camp Makriyannis .
Opponents are so close that chat with each other .
The two brothers Alexander and Aris War as Opponents
In different camps .

CHATZIGIANNIS - CAPTAIN 
Alexander together with companions 
Take positions on the rear side of building,
She is almost unguarded. 

SOTIRIOU - HEAD CONSTABLES 
Ari will go to the back gate
It is the weak point .
From there they will try
Enter in with assault. 

ALL TOGETHER
He began a fratricidal war


JOCASTA ALEXANDER - MOTHER
My two children are killed each other
They fight for their ideas , political .
Alas comes big bad
With what Iove we grew up 
One was a great composer
And another great writer.
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NIKOS ALEXANDROU - FATHER
Little before start  the war
I put swore 
They  will not fight against each other.
ROXANNE SCOTT BRITISH 
Fighting on the side of  Allies
What I want to speak to them
I met Aris in the Middle East
And organized the return to Greece .
We lived a great love in Egypt .
I met Alexander at Herodium ,
Enchanted from his music 
I fell in love at first sight.


CAMP MAKRIGIANNI

ALEXANDER
they riddle us with blasts, they throw merciless 
Come on into the Lyric- Opera ,
It is the safest place
No one will look .
 I listen  music Caste Diva
Germans and Italians love opera .

ROXANNE
The Requiem of Love in Athens brings lygri nostalgia 
Return to Lost Paradise.

       
         
          CAMP MAKRIGIANNI
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ARIS - IN THE CAMP
Alexander we born not to provoke hatred
But reconciliation.
What is a hero - what Antihero

ALEXANDER - OUTSIDE THE CAMP
Valkyries heard threatening
Bring death .
Europeans fascists drowned in blood the world
They abolished the parliament , the Constitution .

JOCASTA- MOTHER
Darkened Athens
My two children Alexander and Aris
They fight opponents in Makrygianni .
I run to catch
Did you happen to Fatal .


ROXANNE
Cruel fate wanted to fall in love , the two brothers
Torn my soul , whom to choose .

IOKASTI
Ah unfortunate you do not know 
Who you take for your husband.

ARIS AND ROXANNE
 HEADQUARTERS IN  THE MIDDLE EAST

ROXANNE
Ari what fate to be together I do not believed.
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ARIS
Enslaved Greece should be released .

ROXANNE
All together we fight for a free world.
I live a beautiful dream
War , death they awoke in me the love for life ,
Lygri the nostalgia of Return .
The light of Deserted litted up the lost love 
I die for you .

ARIS
Roxanne - Roxanne
I'm dying for you
Love affair took off the mask of death.
Nothing will not separate us
Forget my brother  Alexander
He wants to marry you.

ROXANNE
I met Alexander before you
I did not know that you are brothers .
We lived a great romance in Athens
But go over, now I'm with you.

ARIS
I am madly in love
You must spoke with Alexis
This divides the family.

ROXANNE
Ari pyramids are not far
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To finish Codes .
Only a miracle  save us from the chaos of war .

ARIS
Partisans fighting Night Day the conquerors .

ROXANNE
In Market of Al Khalil you find what you want .

ARIS
The ring of Al- Khalil
It reminds you of a great love
I never I did not felt such love .

ROXANNE
Only Love , I die for you
The end of war is not far.


CAMP MAKRIGIANNI

DANCE
Furies secreting fate of people
Formidable the man, who terrible no other.
We are mortally in danger 
Only a exit saves to us 
Only one exit saves us
The back door was left unguarded .

ALEXIOU-LEFT
Alexander
Aris is in the back door
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You will come face-to-face.

ATHANASSIOU-RIGHT 
Ari 
Alexander is the back gate 
You are mortally in danger. 

ALEXANDER 
Brother kills brother 
With his own hands. 

ARIS 
The greatest time of war 
The Greeks fight each other. 

ALEXANDER 
Ari you hear me 
Only you I trust 
I'm going out. 

ARIS 
Proceed on neutral ground 
Talk to the clearing. 

ALEXANDER 
Ari how you changed 
What makes our mother, our father  

ARIS 
Well-well 
I am careful to them 
You became a true revolutionary. 
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brother
how unfair is this war .

ALEXANDER
Ari we changed
We promised in our parents
How will not beat whatever if it happens .
to reconcile
We are loved brothers .

ARIS
Alexander you are my brother
We must conciliate ,
We will not be killed unjustly
will be great carnage in Makrygianni .
 I propose a fair solution of Constitutional 
Let become elections and whoever gains. 

ALEXANDER
Without Violence and Rigging
Honest and not withparastate.  .

ARIS - ALEXANDER
We are Equal - Same - Fair
Although different.

ALEXANDER
Ari
The Greeks will not agree
They are hard, determined. 

ARIS - WHISPER
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Maybe we save the situation by fleeing.
There will not be killed because of us
Maybe we give  an example and reconciled.

LEFT
Night left the two brothers 
They will be killed from each other. 

RIGHT 
They want us  be saved 

ALL TOGETHER
Time to reconcile

ALEXANDER
Ari Run - hurry
Let's go to the Acropolis , to Herodion.

ARIS
Be hidden little 
Bring in contact the Government, the Allies 
With the rebels, the government of Mountain. 
ARIS - ALEXANDER
I be believed that they will be reconciled. 
In the haunted building of Makrygiannis
Our brothers killed wild .

ARIS
Alexis looked back , blinding light
The camp Makrygiannis is ablaze entire,
Got fire .
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ALEXANDER
They shook the building in the air , had a lot of ammunition
It was a powder keg .
Voices , go to help.

ARIS
All together blown
Nobody was spared
Alone we !

ARIS - ALEXANDER
The Holocaust of Makrygiannis

ARIS
Fortunately the father , mother, Roxanne
is in good hands

ALEXANDER
What thing, what happened with Roxane

ARIS
We came together from the Middle East
We prepared the Plans of Return .

ALEXANDER
Is mixing with operations against our

ARIS
Choose camp long before
Now we are with me.
brother
Roxanne is my  woman 
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We lived big love in the Middle East

ALEXANDER
I can not believe what I hear
It looks crazy , absurd ,
What absurd and from the Civil War.
He said that I'm the man of her life
How he loved me .

APH
Alexander should know
Do not nourish delusions.

ALEXANDER
How could you done something
You knew how I loved her,
I proposed marriage .

ARIS
Was not wedded you 
She chose me

Discussing they arrived at Herodion, they came in.
And began to walk on stage looking at licenses bleachers . 
They shouted loud and gestured.  

ARIS
Here in this magical theater I went up my projects
We are together - remember !
For them I fight for a free world .

ALEXANDER
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At Herodium the best theater of world
I uploaded my Symphony's, operas , songs .
You were together - remember !
I die for this place
For these wars to an open democracy.

VOICES OF FANTASTIC SPECTATORS 
The end of the Civil War
The End of Tyranny

ALEXANDER
The madness of war does not leave margins 
Roxanne hear me !
Mourning does not suit us .

ARIS
Roxanne defeated Eros
Dying for You .
Athens became the city of mythical loves.

 ALEXANDER
Ari
put down the gun
will do no harm

Mars shoots in the air

ARIS
No one can not
tell me what to do .
Lunged at Alexander saying
Fought bravely
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What rebel you are.

ALEXANDER
The Tragic Mania conquered your mind
Ari calmed down  back off .
The deads are thousands
They do not need another one.
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TO HERODION-ODEON OF HERODES ATTICUS-  ACROPOLIS

JOCASTA - MOTHER
Niko - Roxanne
Run - quickly
Our children maybe they suffered something
Maybe we catch the evil and save them .

ROXANNE
They went to Herodion
Be inside .

JOCASTA
If they duel 
They will be killed. 

NIKOS ALEXANDROU - FATHER
They are both - the same brave lads
Never make it back.

ROXANNE - JOCASTA - NIKOS ALEXANDROU 
Woe - woe
What happened - what happened
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This is the fate of Persons.  
  ........................... 

ALL TOGETHER 
This is the Democracy of big time 
This is the Story 
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NIKOS KOLESIS