Tributes

100 years Manos Hadjidakis, 100 years with his presence, his melodies, his critical thinking. Obviously, the entire week here aboard GME, The Voice of Greece’s daily English-speaking broadcast, is dedicated to our great composer. Today, Monday 20.10, we begin with songs and melodies that he wrote f...

Σήμερα, ταξιδεύουμε στις δημιουργίες νέων καλλιτεχνών που εμπνέονται από τη λαϊκή μούσα μεταφέροντας στο σήμερα την αισθητική και το ήθος του παρελθόντος. Από τα Καντινέλια στον Βασίλη Κορακάκη και τον Γιώργο Παπαντώνη, από τον Δημήτρη Μπάκουλη στον Ηλία Μάστορη και τον Δημήτρη Ψαρρά… σημείο συνάντησης για το αποψινό μας ραντεβού: Νέοι λαϊκοί δημιουργοί. Επιμέλεια – παρουσίαση : Ηρακλής Οικονόμου

Σήμερα, ταξιδεύουμε στις δημιουργίες νέων καλλιτεχνών που εμπνέονται από τη λαϊκή μούσα μεταφέροντας στο σήμερα την αισθητική και το ήθος του παρελθόντος. Από τα Καντινέλια στον Βασίλη Κορακάκη και τον Γιώργο Παπαντώνη, από τον Δημήτρη Μπάκουλη στον Ηλία Μάστορη και τον Δημήτρη Ψαρρά… σημείο συνάντησης για το αποψινό...

In the third and final part of “Historical Walks” tribute to the Greeks of Australia, the discussion focuses on two defining aspects of Greek migration: the role of the Church within Greek communities and the experience of returning to the homeland.  Joining us is Kostas Kats...

The program is dedicated to Eleftheria Arvanitaki, one of the most popular Greek singers, about whom The New York Times wrote that she is “a soprano who combines sweetness with warmth, clarity and sensitivity with a sense of sorrow and melancholy.” Produced and presented by Stelios Ioannidis...

From Eleni’s song with wings to Anastasia’s crazy dreams, from Alkistis’ admissions to Eleftheria’s red dress, from Giota’s white and red boats to Haroula’s night in need of love, these are some of our greatest songs recorded live by the crème-de-la-crème of female vocalists. Their recordings carry all the...

We travel 38 years back… Sitting comfortably on a straw café chair, we read the morning paper. The Saturday edition of "Ta Nea", dated October 17, 1987, is our companion today as part of the "Back Then" segment of the program Time in Greece. Here’s what we learn: The rivalry between “The Empero...

Versatile repertoires, expressive voices, rare sensitivity, unique skill and talent - these are the ingredients utilised by our country’s greatest voices to realize the magical recipe of Greek song. And when all these ingredients are brought on stage, to live concerts and recordings, then a real artistic e...

The story itself is truly moving... Many Greeks loved and fought for Argentina. The program “Time In Greece” and Nikolas Angelidis reveal details about the actions of Greeks in Argentina, where they are considered heroes and are praised in Argentinian history books. The Greek presence in Argentina ext...

A show filled with songs we love and melodies that bring back memories, featuring tributes to influential artists.

Marinella wants me again tonight; Tsanaklidou asks for my company; and Alexiou thinks that I am as hot as fire. Hard to not feel uplifted by the sentimental calls of the goddesses of Greek song, even if they are steeped into some of the most melancholic melodies. Contradiction and synthesis are, after...

Charlie Chaplin. Α story like no other. The pioneering comedian is the most iconic figure of the silent film era. He acted in and directed films with strong social messages and deep human insight. Behind the laughter he inspired lay pain, injustice, and inequality. He came under fire for his political ...

Haroula, Eleftheria and Dimitra. Tania, Anastasia and Elli. Melina, Pitsa and Poly. Our many voices and memories, our very own modern goddesses. With all the spontaneity and expressiveness that accompany a live concert. Ελληνίδες θεές, ζωντανά 2: Από τη Γαλάνη στην Τσανακλίδου Χαρούλα, Ελευθερία ...

A show filled with songs we love and melodies that bring back memories, featuring tributes to influential artists.

Throughout the week that starts today, we shall be enjoying the live recordings of my favourite female voices. This means that we will be listening to the most talented ladies of Greek song – from Eleni Tsaligopoulou to Lizetta Kalimeri and from Melina Aslanidou to Martha Frintzila - while experiencing a...

“Time in Greece” and Nikolas Angelidis turn back the clock to 1930, revisiting the press of that time to meet Miss Europe herself: the Mani-born Aliki Diplarakou, who made all of Europe marvel at her beauty and style, filling Greeks everywhere with pride as they welcomed her home like a heroine.

Στις 12 Οκτωβρίου του 1928, γεννήθηκε μια κολοσσιαία φιγούρα της δημοτικής μουσικής που ως τραγουδίστρια και μουσικολόγος συνετέλεσε στη διάσωση και διάδοση του παραδοσιακού τραγουδιού. Σημείο συνάντησης για το αποψινό μας ραντεβού: 97 χρόνια με τη Δόμνα Σαμίου. Και τα γιορτάζουμε ακούγοντας κομμάτια από δίσκους πο...

The episode is dedicated to Mimis Plessas, marking 101 years since his birth and one year since his passing. The broadcast features some of his most beloved songs, performed by Giannis Poulopoulos, Rena Vlahopoulou, Marinella, Tolis Voskopoulos, Giannis Voyatzis, Rena Koumioti, Nana Mouskouri, Giovanna,...