On Sunday, March 23, 2025, from 12:00 to 14:00 (Athens time) – with a rebroadcast on Monday, March 24, from 04:00 to 06:00 – the program “Our Town” will present a tribute to Manolis Angelopoulos.
The renowned singer left a powerful mark on Greek popular music. Throughout his long career, he collaborated with outstanding composers such as Kaldaras, Bakalis, Verveniótis, Mitsákis, Chiótis, Tsitsánis, Pitsiládis, and Nikolópoulos, as well as great lyricists like Papagiannopoúlou, Kolokotrónis, Vírvos, and Sofós.
Manolis Angelopoulos earned the admiration of legendary singers of his time, including Stelios Kazantzidis, who considered him exceptional and often enjoyed listening to him.
The program will highlight key moments of his artistic journey, his collaborations, the venues where he performed, and his discography.
Joining the discussion in the studio will be his son and singer Stathis Angelopoulos, along with his longtime partner in both life and music, Annoula Vasileiou, who will share special memories of the great performer.
Also featured in the tribute will be researcher Stelios Elliniadis and composer and bouzouki virtuoso Thodoris Kampouridis, who composed many songs for Angelopoulos and shared the stage with him for many years.
The show will include selections from his musical career, along with rare audio recordings.
Produced and hosted by Themis Rodamitis
Broadcast: Sunday, March 23, 2025, 12:00-14:00 (Athens time)
Rebroadcast: Monday, March 24, 2025, 04:00-06:00 (Athens time)
