Back روزا إشكنازي Arabic روزا اشکنازی AZB Roza Eskenazi Catalan Roza Eskenazy German Ρόζα Εσκενάζυ Greek Roza Eskenazi Spanish Róza Eskenázy Finnish Róza Eskenázy French רוזה אשכנזי HE Ռոզա Էսկենազի Armenian
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Roza Eskenazi | |
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 Eskenazi, 1932 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Sarah Skinazi |
| Also known as | The Queen of Rebetiko |
| Born | 1890s Constantinople, Constantinople Vilayet, Ottoman Empire (modern-day Istanbul, Turkey) |
| Origin | Constantinople, Ottoman Empire |
| Died | December 2, 1980 Athens, Greece |
| Genres | Rebetiko (Smyrneiko) |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Years active | 1920s – 1977 |
| Formerly of | Agapios Tomboulis Smyrna Trio |
| Website | www.mysweetcanary.com |
Roza Eskenazi (mid-1890s – 2 December 1980, Greek: Ρόζα Εσκενάζυ) was a Jewish-Greek dancer and singer of rebetiko, Greek folk music, Kanto and Turkish folk music born in Istanbul, whose recording and stage career extended from the late 1920s into the 1970s.[1][2]
- ^ My Sweet Canary, Press Kit, Thessaloniki Documentary Festival.
- ^ Karayanni, Stavros Stavrou (2004). Dancing Fear & Desire: Race, Sexuality and Imperial Politics in Middle Eastern Dance. Wilfrid Laurier University Press. p. 152.