Voice of Greece

Each weekly episode is a tribute to a contemporary poet from Greece or the Greek Diaspora. The poets recite their poems themselves, along with an original live music background.The Poet of the Week 09.10 – 15.10.2023 is Dimitra Kotoula Dimitra Kotoula (1974) grew u...

Eva Melachrinou was a young child when the voices of the crowd, the rowdy noise of violence and the sound of the fire from September 1955 in Istanbul reached her bedroom. It was the beginning of a series of persecutions against the Greeks which led a group of classmates to make a promise. A promise...

Voice of Greece radio presents a major tribute to Maria Callas, on the occasion of the centennial anniversary of her birth (included in UNESCO's list of anniversary celebrations for the year 2023.)It is a collaboration between ERT’s International Program Department, the General Secretariat for Greeks A...

Each weekly episode is a tribute to a contemporary poet from Greece or the Greek Diaspora. The poets recite their poems themselves, along with an original live music background. The Poet of the Week 09.10 – 15.10.2023 is Dimitra KotoulaDimitra Kotoula (1974) g...

Each weekly episode is a tribute to a contemporary poet from Greece or the Greek Diaspora.The poets recite their poems themselves, along with an original live music background.The Poet of the Week 02 - 08.10.2023 is Giorgos Gotis Giorgos Gotis was born in Andravida, Ilia, in 1956. He studied dentistry....

During the massacres following the Greco-Turkish War of 1922, which resulted in the eradication of the Greek population in Anatolia, Stella Michalaki’s grandmother manages to save an icon of the Virgin Mary that continues to evoke memories of persecution. Interviewee: Stella MichalakiField R...

Istorima is the largest project for recording and preserving oral histories of Greece. More than 1,000 young researchers find narrators listen, collect and preserve stories of people from all over Greece: Stories of their hometowns, stories of love, stories that changed Greece or defined it, modern or old stories. Stories that are not recorded in the history books and that could easily be lost in time. It was created by the journalist Sofia Papaioannou and the historian Katherine Fleming and is implemented with a founding grant from the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF), as part of its initiative to Restart and ... Read more

Η ΦΩΝΗ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΑΣ, το ραδιόφωνο της ΕΡΤ που απευθύνεται στους Έλληνες όπου γης, με όχημα τη διάδοση, τη στήριξη, και την προβολή της ελληνικής γλώσσας και του ελληνικού πολιτισμού, εντάσσει και πάλι στο πρόγραμμά της τα αφιερωματικά δίλεπτα ποίησης με τίτλο «Ο ποιητής της εβδομάδας» και «Η ποιήτρια της εβδο...

Despite the torrential rain, Roula sets out to go to work. She could never have imagined that in a few hours she would be struggling for her life. Narrator: Apostolos PatounisResearcher: Marina BadiouPodcast Creation: Charis PagonidouSound Design: Dimitris PalaiogiannisSound Editing: Dimitris...