A funeral takes a unexpected turn in Skotani, when an old village custom is revived.
Interviewee: Elisavet ChronopoulouInterview by: Konstantinos KokiasmenosProducer: Charis PagonidouSound Designer: Iasonas TheofanouSound Editor: Dimitris PapadakisTranslator: Eva KesserlingVoiceover: Melia Kreiling
Istorima...
Grande dames of 'laiko': Rita Sakellariou
Five moments of 'laiko' song: Margaritis – Menidiatis - Dounias
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Five moments of 'laiko' song: Pyramidos & Rodehihi
Five moments of 'laiko' song:Kaiti & Vicky: The two folk voices of Stavros Xarhakos
Eleni goes to study in Mexico and is fascinated by the beauties of the place and its people. As she prepares to marry the love of her life, an unexpected event changes everything.
Interviewee: Eleni DoudaliInterview by: Athina StambouliProducer: Andreas PappasSound Designer: Giorgos RamantanisSound...
George Dalaras and a new voice - Aimilia Kouyoumtzi - interpret the verses by poet George Themelis set to music by Stavros Kouyumtzis. Listening to "Helioscope", it is very difficult to distinguish the elements that are superior in its structure. It is a work of popular music, which is overflowing with...
The religious music of Andreas Katsigiannis
Mimis Plessas and the “Kosmas the Aetolian” oratorio
On Holy Wednesday we will be listening to the oratorio Kosmas the Aetolian by Mimi Plessas, with a libretto by Iakovos Avlitis and with Grigoris Valtinos in the role of the well-known monk of the Greek Orthodox Church. "I have always faced wit...
Michalis Grigoriou and the “Dark Act” oratorio, part 2
"I know of course that nowadays "oratorios" that last for one and a half hours are no longer written because the collective symbols that could support them have been lost, and also because the pace of life has accelerated and the limits of ...
Religious music for Easter - Michalis Grigoriou and the “Dark Act” oratorio, part 1
Holy Week aboard GME is full of music that evokes reverence and devotion. Holy Monday and Holy Tuesday are dedicated to the Dark Act, a superb oratorio by Michalis Grigoriou based on the poetry of Tasos Liv...
Corfu, 1996. Taking a break from studying for her university entrance exams, Maria Petsetidi is playing against the greatest chess player in the world. Spoiler alert: she doesn’t lose!
Interviewee: Maria PetseridiInterview by: Georgia AsimakopoulouProducer: Thanos PsichogiosSound Designer: N...
How much is AI actually already in our lives and why are we so afraid of it?Lately, we can very often hear the younger (and not only) generation saying “why write a text or an essay if Chat GPT can do it for you?”…and this is where we imagine future crowds with Alzheimer’s and stress levels mountin...
Tonight, we are celebrating the birthday of probably the most important songwriter of the last three decades in Greece, by focusing on the more experimental moments of his career. Thanasis Papakonstantinou was born on April 26, 1959 and, since 1993 and the release of his first album, he has been constantly...
Time to celebrate the legacy of tango! UNESCO observes: "The Argentinian and Uruguayan tradition of the Tango, now familiar around the world, was developed by the urban lower classes in Buenos Aires and Montevideo in the Rio de la Plata basin. Among this mix of European immigrants to the region, descendants...
This week, we have been shedding light on the presence of four global rhythms in Greek song and today we are going on a trip to Germany and Austria. Our destination? Greek waltz music by leading composers such as Eleni Karaindrou, Katerina Polemi, Stavros Lantsias, Apollon Kouskoumvekakis, Giannis Glezos...
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