Tonight’s destination: Tarantellas by Greek artists, with a special emphasis on Encardia and Savina Giannatou! Encardia inspire, create and present music and songs through the rich musical tradition of Lower Italy and the wider Mediterranean region. Since 2004, they have performed over two thousand l...
Σαν σήμερα στις 3 Ιανουαρίου 1962, 63 χρόνια πίσω... η ΑΕΚ εγκαινιάζει το νέο χλοοτάπητα και το μεγάλο πέταλο του γηπέδου της στη Νέα Φιλαδέλφεια. Σε μια ιστορική αναδρομή συναντάμε τους συγγραφείς του βιβλίου "100 χρόνια - Η ιστορία της ΑΕΚ μέσα από την εξέλιξη του γηπέδου της" Γεράσιμο Γασπαρινάτο κ...
Ghetonia (neighborhood) is a cultural group based in Calimera, Grecìa Salentina in southern Italy. It is a cultural organisation that aims to preserve the music, poetry, language and folklore of the Griko-speaking people by documenting the various aspects of Salento’s traditional life, history and la...
Η ιστορία μιας αεροπειρατείας - μήνυμα αντίστασης προς τη Χούντα... 2 Ιανουαρίου 1969. Ο Κρητικός οικοδόμος Γιώργος Φλαμουρίδης - Παραβολιδάκης, φακελωμένος και σταμπαρισμένος από το δικτατορικό καθεστώς, αλλάζει ρότα σε αεροσκάφος της Ολυμπιακής του Ωνάση και το μεταφέρει αντί για την Αθήνα στο Κάιρο. Πατατράκ για...
Today, we are celebrating the new year dancing together with the crowds that attend Italy’s biggest live music festival every year. The Notte della Taranta festival is focused on pizzica, a popular variety of tarantella dance, and takes place in various municipalities in the province of Lecce and t...
As our planet is gradually welcoming the new year, we keep celebrating its arrival with tarantellas and pizzicas, the traditional and truly uplifting dances that come from neighbouring Italy. Today, we will be focusing on some of the most fascinating bands of new Italian folk, with an emphasis on Naples...
The week that starts today here at GME remains in a festive, post-Christmas mood, ready to welcome the new year. Our chosen week-long theme comes from neighbouring Italy – tarantellas and pizzicas, dances enjoyed throughout the country and, especially, in the Griko-speaking areas of Salento. Today’s des...
Αφιέρωμα στον μεγάλο κωμικό. Μοναδικά αποσπάσματα από τη ζωή του πάνω στο σανίδι και μπροστά από τις κινηματογραφικές κάμερες… Έρωτες, απογοητεύσεις, πάθη… Και γέλιο άφθονο, αυτό μας χάρισε απλόχερα.
Today, we are concluding our Christmas-themed week here on GME with a wonderful fairytale that two brothers and renowned singers-songwriters wrote for the kids of all ages. Our destination: The Unsmiling City and the Goblins (or Elves), by Haris and Panos Katsimihas: ‘Once upon a time, there was a c...
Όλα τα ιστορικά γεγονότα που οδήγησαν το ΚΚΕ στην παρανομία… Ο αναγκαστικός νόμος του κεντρώου Σοφούλη που έθετε ως προϋπόθεση τη διάλυση του ΚΚΕ και του ΕΑΜ και τη θανατική ποινή σε όσους διέδιδαν τις ιδέες τους. Ο νόμος τέθηκε σε ισχύ σαν σήμερα, στις 27 Δεκεμβρίου του 1947, 77 χρόνια πριν… Ήταν η “νομοθετική” ... Read more
This week here at GME is dedicated to the celebration of Christmas and its message. It is a message of world peace, solidarity, care and justice. Today, we will be initiated into the festive mood generated by Greek jazzman Dimitris Kalantzis in a dedicated Christmas jazz album, Santa’s Secret Dance, w...
On Wednesday, Christmas Day, we are celebrating the sound of the oud, this beautiful instrument that becomes a demand for tolerance, mutual understanding and peaceful coexistence in the hands of virtuoso Ara Dinkjian and his creations included in the album Peace on Earth. Our list for the day will include...
On Tuesday, Christmas Eve, we will be singing traditional carols from all corners of Greece, from Kefalonia to Kos and from Epirus to Ikaria, with the Giannis Tsiamoulis Children's Choir and with other choral groups.
Παραδοσιακά Κάλαντα Χριστουγέννων
Την Τρίτη, παραμονή Χριστουγέννων, λέμε παραδοσια...
GME is welcoming the festive season with the explosive presence of Stavros Xarhakos as orchestra conductor in two important musical moments associated with this period of the year: Ariel Ramirez's Misa Criolla with Giorgos Dalaras, and the Christmas Concert with the Youth Orchestra of the Thessaloniki...
Πάνω από δυο μήνες επέζησαν κάτω από ασύλληπτες συνθήκες στην κορυφή των Άνδεων… Αντάμωσαν τη ζωή τους ξανά… τρώγοντας τις σάρκες των φίλων τους για να επιζήσουν. Μια συγκλονιστική ιστορία, που γυρίστηκε φυσικά ταινία… Η πτήση του Ουρουγουανών Αερογραμμών που δεν έφτασε ποτέ στη Χιλή, στον προορισμό της… Τι έγινε; Πως καρφώθηκε το αεροσκάφος στην ... Read more
Today, we will be exploring the legacy of an original and sophisticated lyricist who wrote some of the finest modern Greek ballads. Isaak Sousis, who sadly passed away on November 4, entered the recording landscape in 1996 and ended up signing the lyrics of more than 120 songs. His main collaboration...
Today, we will be remembering two robust and expressive folk voices who added their own signatures to the fascinating story of popular, laiko song. Voula Gika, the ‘Queen of backing vocals’, recorded thousands of songs where she accompanied the greatest Greek singers of the 1950s and 1960s. And Cos...
Today, we will be appreciating the massive career of an American musical performer, producer, arranger, and composer. Quincy Jones, who passed away on November 3 at the age of 91, contributed greatly to all forms of popular music. Also, he helped produce landmark albums of two important Greek artists:...
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