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Greek Traditional Music
Maria Koutsimpiri
SCHEDULE VOICE OF GREECE
Infinitely Curious: The symphony of Epigenetics | 19 July 2026
Can our experiences change the way our genes work? In this episode of “Infinitely Curious”, Katerina Batzaki invites listeners on a fascinating journey into the world of epigenetics—the science exploring how our environment, experiences and daily habits can influence the way our genes are expresse...
Greek Music Express: Goddesses, live: Elli Paspala | 17.07.2026
Today’s GME is the last part of a week-long tribute to Greek folk instruments, which included the violin, the lute, the saz and the santoor. The oud is an equally popular and expressive instruments – a testament to the rich musical heritage of the Middle East. Όργανα της παράδοσης: Ούτι Το σημερινό GME είναι το τελευταίο μέρος ενός παλαιότερου αφιερώματος στα ελληνικά λαϊκά όργανα, που περιελάμβανε το βιολί, το λαούτο, το σάζι και το σαντούρι. Το ούτι είναι ένα εξίσου δημοφιλές και εκφραστικό όργανο – μια απόδειξη της πλούσιας μουσικής κληρονομιάς της Μέσης Ανατολής. Επιμέλεια – Παρουσίαση: Ηρακλής Οικονόμου
Greek Music Express: Goddesses, live: Tania Tsanaklidou | 16.07.2026
Today’s GME is the last part of a week-long tribute to Greek folk instruments, which included the violin, the lute, the saz and the santoor. The oud is an equally popular and expressive instruments – a testament to the rich musical heritage of the Middle East. Όργανα της παράδοσης: Ούτι Το σημερινό GME είναι το τελευταίο μέρος ενός παλαιότερου αφιερώματος στα ελληνικά λαϊκά όργανα, που περιελάμβανε το βιολί, το λαούτο, το σάζι και το σαντούρι. Το ούτι είναι ένα εξίσου δημοφιλές και εκφραστικό όργανο – μια απόδειξη της πλούσιας μουσικής κληρονομιάς της Μέσης Ανατολής. Επιμέλεια – Παρουσίαση: Ηρακλής Οικονόμου
Greek Music Express: Goddesses, live: Eleftheria Arvanitaki| 15.07.2026
Today’s GME is the last part of a week-long tribute to Greek folk instruments, which included the violin, the lute, the saz and the santoor. The oud is an equally popular and expressive instruments – a testament to the rich musical heritage of the Middle East. Όργανα της παράδοσης: Ούτι Το σημερινό GME είναι το τελευταίο μέρος ενός παλαιότερου αφιερώματος στα ελληνικά λαϊκά όργανα, που περιελάμβανε το βιολί, το λαούτο, το σάζι και το σαντούρι. Το ούτι είναι ένα εξίσου δημοφιλές και εκφραστικό όργανο – μια απόδειξη της πλούσιας μουσικής κληρονομιάς της Μέσης Ανατολής. Επιμέλεια – Παρουσίαση: Ηρακλής Οικονόμου
Greek Music Express: Goddesses, live: Dimitra Galani | 14.07.2026
Today’s GME is the last part of a week-long tribute to Greek folk instruments, which included the violin, the lute, the saz and the santoor. The oud is an equally popular and expressive instruments – a testament to the rich musical heritage of the Middle East. Όργανα της παράδοσης: Ούτι Το σημερινό GME είναι το τελευταίο μέρος ενός παλαιότερου αφιερώματος στα ελληνικά λαϊκά όργανα, που περιελάμβανε το βιολί, το λαούτο, το σάζι και το σαντούρι. Το ούτι είναι ένα εξίσου δημοφιλές και εκφραστικό όργανο – μια απόδειξη της πλούσιας μουσικής κληρονομιάς της Μέσης Ανατολής. Επιμέλεια – Παρουσίαση: Ηρακλής Οικονόμου
Greek Music Express: Greek folk instruments: Oud | 13.07.2026
Today’s GME is the last part of a week-long tribute to Greek folk instruments, which included the violin, the lute, the saz and the santoor. The oud is an equally popular and expressive instruments – a testament to the rich musical heritage of the Middle East. Όργανα της παράδοσης: Ούτι Το σημερινό G...
Infinitely Curious: The power of the gaze | 12 July 2026
How much can a single glance reveal? From Marina Abramović's iconic The Artist Is Present to Ancient Greek beliefs about the power of the gaze, and from the latest discoveries in neuroscience to the role of eye contact in health, empathy and human connection, this episode explores the extraordinary wo...
Greek Music Express: Rock in the 21st: The crème-de-la-crème of the Greek-speaking scene | 10.07.2026
Ypogeia Revmata, Endelehia, Lefki Symfonia, Diafana Krina, Magic De Spell, Giannis Aggelakas, Pavlos Pavlidis – there can be no panorama of the Greek rock scene of the last two and a half decades without reference to the rock powerhouses of the 1990s that continued to create and record. Our destination: R...
Greek Music Express: Rock in the 21st: The crème-de-la-crème of the Greek-speaking scene | 10.07.2026
Ypogeia Revmata, Endelehia, Lefki Symfonia, Diafana Krina, Magic De Spell, Giannis Aggelakas, Pavlos Pavlidis – there can be no panorama of the Greek rock scene of the last two and a half decades without reference to the rock powerhouses of the 1990s that continued to create and record. Our destination: R...
Greek Music Express: Rock in the 21st: Space and psychedelia | 09.07.2026
Heavy grooves, psychedelic references, strong presence of guitar solos, “big” arrangements: this is what the soundtrack of dreams probably includes. Major space and psych rock bands such as Naxatras, Echo Tatoo, Baby Guru and Ciccada are to be found in today’s menu, which is in dialogue with imagination and t...
Greek Music Express: Rock in the 21st: Dark and hard | 08.07.2026
Our week-long tribute to Greek rock discography of the 21st century continues with a generous dose of hard rock vibes: Planet of Zeus, Nightstalker, 1000mods, Jane Doe, Godsleep, Mavri Magioneza… These are some of the bands that have transformed the Greek hard rock scene into an artistic phenomenon w...
Greek Music Express: Rock in the 21st: Alternative approaches | 07.07.2026
Throughout this week, we are celebrating some of the best Greek rock artists and bands that excelled during the first quarter of the 21st century. Today’s track list features the dance-inducing disco of Notowns, the alternative feel of pioneering Close, the sophisticated arrangements of Playground N...
Greek Music Express: Rock in the 21st: The indy side | 06.07.2026
Dream pop, dark romance, warm melodies, catatonic vocals, atmospheric gloominess – the description of the elements that make up the Greek indy scene can go on forever. From Nalysa Green to Empty Frame and from Chickn to Playground Theory, here come some of its greatest moments in the 21st century. Η ρο...
Infinitely Curious: Be like Water | 05 July 2026
Voice of Greece's English-language program "Infinitely Curious", hosted by Katerina Batzaki, invites listeners on a thought-provoking journey exploring the wisdom of change, resilience, and authenticity. Inspired by Bruce Lee's timeless advice, "Be Like Water," the program examines how adaptability,...
Greek Music Express: Unreleased music for Aristophanes by Michalis Grigoriou | 03.07.2026
Throughout the week that ends today, we have been celebrating some of the greatest works of music that leading composers wrote for performances of ancient drama. Today, we dive into the archive of late composer Michalis Grigoriou and discover two previously unreleased works of his, for Aristophanes’ T...
Greek Music Express: Melodies for Aristophanes: Stavros Xarhakos, Stamatis Kraounakis | 02.07.2026
Twenty years after the outbreak of the Peloponnesian War, Athens and Sparta are embroiled in a conflict that seems to have no end. The human losses and destruction continue unabated on both sides, while every effort to bring peace has met with failure. However, the head of the Athenian women, Lysistrata,...
Greek Music Express: Melodies for Aristophanes: Giorgos Kazantzis, Notis Mavroudis | 01.07.2026
Throughout the summer, watching ancient drama performances is a favourite activity for natives and tourists alike, in venues such as the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus. And, indeed, theatre construction remains a key achievement of Ancient Greek civilisation, reflecting a high level of intellectual and...
Greek Music Express: Melodies for Aristophanes: Goran Bregovic, Giannis Zouganelis | 30.06.2026
This week, we are returning, once again, to the imposing melodies that Greece’s leading composers wrote for ancient drama – for the tragedies and comedies that are performed every summer in open-air festivals. Our destination: Music for ancient Drama by Goran Bregovic and Giannis Zouganelis. Μελωδίες για το αρχα...