(an underground revolutionary Greek organization) and worked with all his capacities for the cause of the liberation of the Greeks from the Ottoman Turks.
Until recently his musical work was unknown (Joseph Fink refers to his compositions in his
Constantinos Nikolopoulos Arcadian expedition Athens 1980, which is the most extent study on Nikolopoulos). His compositions include 3
Romances,
Ezekiel’s Dream, a
Cantata for Palaeon Patron Germanos,
The Song of the Greek,
The Cry of the Greeks. Several of his compositions are based on ancient Greek texts. Most important, musically, are his
Prooemion to the Iliad and the
Ite Paedes Hellenon.
Nikolopoulos might be the first (western type) composer of Modern Greece.