Dimitris Mystakidis and the folk guitarDimitris Mystakidis is a very active musician who has promoted the sound of the folk guitar in rebetiko. His covers essentially built an entirely new repertoire for this instrument.Ο Δημήτρης Μυστακίδης και η λαϊκή κιθάραΟ Δημήτρης Μυστακίδης είναι ένας δραστήριος καλλιτέχν...
1983, Kastania Arta: a young girl goes on her first date. The consquences are more serious than she could have ever imagined.
Interviewee: Lambrini Vazoura
Producer: Stavros Vlachos
Sound Designer: Iasonas Theofanou
Sound Editor: Michael Ikonomidis
Video Director: Daphne Matziaraki
Music...
All people want to have a better standard of living - social amenities, material infrastructure, relationships that provide them with a pleasant life, a healthier nutrition .
But is this ultimately achievable?
Can we live in a society, having, true contact with ourselves, our fellow citizens, to ...
Songs about Che
From Cuba to Africa and then to the West – as a legend. And at some point, he reached Greek songs too. Che Guevara, that is.
Apurimac
A band led by Argentinian musician Daniel Armando that succeeded in adding Latin American vibes to the Greek mainstream.
Apurimac
Ένα συγκρότημα με επικεφαλής τον Αργεντίνο Ντανιέλ Αρμάντο χάρη στο οποίο οι Λατινοαμερικάνικοι ήχοι και ρυθμοί συνάντησαν το ελληνικό τ...
Emiliano Zapata – Simon Bolivar
‘Emiliano Zapata’ by Giannis Glezos and ‘Bolivar’ by Nikos Mamagakis: two great liberators, two important composers.
‘Nueva Cancion’ songs in Greek
Nueva Cancion is a cultural movement that spread throughout Latin America and inspired Greek covers by top singers like Maria Farantouri and Aliki Kagialoglou. We also listen to some of the originals by our beloved Mercedes Sosa.
Chile’s Glory and Death
The poetry of Pablo Neruda and the progressive experiment of president Salvador Allende turned Greece into a fertile ground for songs associated with the history of Chile.
A young student is driven to the limits of survival when his mother guilt-trips him relentlessly after discovering that he is gay.
Interviewee: Anonymity
Field Reporter: Martha Mitsikosta
Producer: Daphne Matziaraki
Sound Designer: Nikolas Konstantinou
Sound Editor: Dimitris Papadakis
Video...
On Sunday 19 February 2023 the English-language broadcast of ERT’s Voice of Greece “Infinitely Curious” with Katerina Batzaki, where researcher Taghreed Al- Turki talk about how she and her colleague Jack Griffith from the University of North Carolina School of Medicine discover how the latest scie...
Kougioumtzis V: Live from the Odeon of Herodus Atticus
George Dalaras was like a son for Kougioumtzis – and the famous singer delivered one of the best live performances of the composer’s songs, together with Melina Aslanidou, Despoina Olympiou and Costas Makedonas.
Kougioumtzis IV: Female voices
Anna Vissi, Haris Alexiou, Vicky Moscholiou, Aimilia & Maria Kougioumtzi, special voices who boosted the melodies of Kougioumtzis and who showed that his greatest songs aren’t necessarily the best known ones.
Kougioumtzis ΙΙΙ: An anthology of live performances
A collection of live recordings of Kougioumtzis’ songs with some of the finest singers: Lizeta Kalimeri, Chrysoula Kehagioglou and Despoina Rafail, among others. Familiar voices, unexpected combinations.
Kougioumtzis ΙΙ: Live from Michel
Another rare recording from the archive of Greek Music Express – Kougioumtzis’ live at Michel music hall. It was part of a series of 30 appearances of the composer together with renowned folk creator Apostolos Kaldaras.
Κουγιουμτζής ΙΙ: Από τις εμφαν...
Kougioumtzis I: Live from Thessaloniki
The entire week is dedicated to Stavros Kougioumtzis who died on March 12, 2005; naturally, March is interlinked with his memory and his highly sensitive songs. Today, we will be listening to a rare recording of a 2003 concert that took place at the...
Who was the legendary fairy of Amorgos, who was magically caught and then married to the pirate, Yiorgos Kaoutsos? In one of the traditional legends of this Cycladic island, her great-grandson tells us her story
Interviewee: Antonis RoussosField Reporter: Efthymia PapagiannopoulouProducer: Maya FilippopoulouSound...
I have a love affair with trains. I chose my apartment in the Athens neighbourhood of Rouf because I can watch the trains pass by every day from my window. A good morning with Angeliki, the person in charge who raises and lowers the train barrier so that cars can pass, is enough to make my day. As a...
Songs of memory
“You said what you had to say. Attention! When memory returns, it takes revenge…”. Songs of memory fulfilling the only duty of those left behind: to remember!
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