This album was released to mark the 100th anniversary of Mikis Theodorakis' birth and the official "Commemorative Year 2025" of the Greek Ministry of Culture.

Lost Songs is a captivating album by German composer and arranger Henning Schmiedt, released as part of the anniversary celebrations of the legendary Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis. The album features a collection of previously unreleased or unfinished compositions that Schmiedt thoughtfully completed and brought to life. Blending elements of classical music, jazz, and world music, Lost Songs creates a rich, atmospheric soundscape full of emotion and nuance. As part of this special project, the single "If You Seek Joy from the Sun" was released in collaboration with guitarist Dominic Miller, paying tribute to Theodorakis’s enduring legacy.

The album invites listeners on a journey of rediscovery, highlighting Schmiedt’s talent for combining complexity with accessibility. Lost Songs is a celebration of forgotten melodies finding new life through creative reinterpretation.