The tragic crash of the Olympic Airlines plane on October 29, 1959, deeply affected the families and friends of the 19 people who lost their lives in the wreckage. The show "Time in Greece" investigates this heartbreaking event with the help of researcher George Gousias and Stella Daniil, who is indirectly...
Giannis Papoutsakis’s show Journeys Basking in Greek Light on October 30 was dedicated to the lyrical poet of humanity and love, Tasos Leivaditis, marking 36 years since his passage into eternity. His words have been brought to life in song by artists such as Mikis Theodorakis, Maria Farantouri, Grigoris B...
A humble tribute to the great Tasos Leivaditis. A heartfelt offering through poems that possess the magical power to change one’s way of thinking and life…
The life and work of this remarkable poet. His struggles against injustice and oppression. His exiles… The inspiration behind timeless maste...
Greek Music Express: MASTERS OF CLASSICAL GUITAR: Costas Cotsiolis – Costas Grigoreas | 30 Oct. 2024
With a celebrated career spanning over 40 years and highly-acclaimed concerts and tours all over the world, Costas Cotsiolis is nowadays recognized as one of the greatest guitarists of our time. His career took off at the young age of 15, when he performed Joaquín Rodrigo’s Concierto de Aranjuez wi...
Gerasimos Miliaresis was born in Braila, Romania in 1918 to Kefalonian parents. In 1947 he received diplomas in guitar and harmony from the Hellenic Conservatory, both with honors. In 1950, with a scholarship from the Italian government, he attended advanced courses with professor Andres Segovia in...
A special tribute to the 28th of October through readings from poets, writers, and narrations.
Themis Rodamitis curates music and iconic songs by renowned Greek composers, alongside poems and writings by prominent Greek literary figures.
This show pays homage to the fight for freedom, justice,...
On October 28th, 2024, the show "Heliotrope" with Giannis Papoutsakis was dedicated to the anniversary of the 'OXI day', featuring poems about the epic of 1940 by Ritsos, Elytis, Vrettakos, and other significant Greek poets, along with songs written to honor this great moment for Greece!
Ohi Day is commemorated on October 28 every year in Greece and by Greeks around the world. On this day, in 1940, Ioannis Metaxas denied Mussolini’s request to allow Italian troops to cross into Greece.
Greece’s entry into World War II with the start of the Greco-Italian War is honoured as an act...
A special feature on the show "Time in Greece", dedicated to the Rebetiko songs from the Occupation and the Resistance period...
Nikolas Angelidis and Sakis Tsaras take us back to 1940 and the events following the Greek people’s refusal to surrender to Mussolini's fascist Italy. We listen to rare s...
This special broadcast highlights the life of this significant Greek figure—an extraordinary woman and actress—by focusing on her as both an artist and a person.
In the studio, Georges Archimandritis, a writer, creator of radio and television documentaries, and a PhD holder in comparative literature fro...
Songs of resurrection
On this day, Greek football turned a new page with the start of the first Alpha Ethniki Championship. After a thriller marked by doubts about transparency, AEK "self-destructed," losing the title by a thread to Panathinaikos… Nikolas Angelidis turns back the pages of history, recounting everything t...
‘The Dragon’s Feather’: A book - CD, with 13 musical fairy tales as a gift for children, young and old, prepared by Mikri Arktos label. A gift full of hope, grace and joy, which we are sure will be loved and sung by everyone. Two artists from Thessaloniki, composer Dimitris Markatopoulos and lyricist Chris...
The first historical goal of the Greek National Team was scored by a player from Iraklis, of Jewish descent, Alvertos Namias. It was April 7, 1929, at Leoforos Alexandras when the Greek National Team hosted the second team of the Italian National Team. Namias scored the only Greek, winning goal in front...
"Tell me your name" is the title of a 2018 music book by Foivos Delivorias that includes a story about his childhood and his relationship with the city and its people, as well as fifteen children's songs - twelve of his own and three of Giorgos Hadjipieris that Foivos had sung in the past. The excellent...
The well-known informer and collaborator with the Germans in Greek cinema was a fighter! A man you would be proud to have by your side, and a passionate communist! We are talking about the infamous… 'traitor,' friend of the Germans, Dimos Starenios, an actor who made his own mark in cinema, theater, a...
- I choose my favorite book of yours!
- And?
- And you write a poem for me! Would you like to?
- Yes, we would!
And that's how it all started.
Tatiana Zografou, November 11, 2022.
Selected authors of children's literature were inspired by this invitation and wrote poems. The lyrics...
On Monday, October, "Our Town" hosted Nikos Touliatos.
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