Nikolas Angelidis and Paisia Kramvousanou choose songs they love and bring two generations one “against” the other. The generation of the fifty years old and the generation of the twenty-somethings... A different TIME GREECE full of love for history, music and some of its legends... The options are...
On Sunday, April 21st, the show "Our Town" pays a small tribute to Nikos Kavvadias.
Guest on the show was the writer and friend of the poet, Mitsos Kasolas, who recorded many of the conversations he had with the poet about the places and ports he met. Mitsos Kasolas brings to the show a part of these...
_ You're gonna wake up one morning as the sun greets the dawn
You're gonna look around in your mind
and you're gonna find that I'm gone _
Our week-long tribute to Greek piano music ends with the imposing melodies of Yannis Spanos: “I believe in eroticism more than love. Permanent eroticism is more important than a love affair that ends, after which something else begins. Eroticism is everywhere, even in a look. In me, music prevails -...
The Waterloo of the US military and the US government, 63 years ago today in the famous Bay of Pigs. The CIA's plans to "retake" Cuba, Fidel Castro's slogan "Homeland or death", the hand-to-hand combat, the surrender of the invaders and the day after a development that shook the whole world to its foundations....
Our next stop in our week-long journey to Greek piano music involves the art of Thanos Mikroutsikos and a set of other renowned modern composers, such as Theodore Antoniou, Kyriakos Sfetsas and Periklis Koukos. A solid selection of Mikroutsikos’ piano works is to be found in the album “Dance and mem...
Tribute to the great actress and fighter Taygete Basouri. Her roles in cinema, her presence on the theatrical stage, her struggles in the Resistance, imprisonment, exile, beatings, torture. A life difficult by choice. But it brought plenty of joy and laughter through the cinema and the stage.
Nikolas...
We continue our week-long tribute to Greek piano music with an interview with highly talented classical composer Grigoris Grigoriou. Grigoriou, who holds a PhD in composition and who has spent time abroad at the prestigious St. Petersburg State Conservatory, is discussing with us issues such as the...
A unique tribute with audio documents, for the first appearance of the legendary Rolling Stones in Athens! Just four days before the April junta coup breaks out, Mick Jagger and company perform at an eventful concert that never ended... on Alexandras Avenue. Their representative threw red carnations...
Giorgos Hatzinasios was born in Thessaloniki and started piano lessons at the age of 6. After completing his studies in Greece, he moved to Paris where he studied composition, orchestration and orchestral conducting. From the 1970s onwards, he established himself as a leading art and folk composer...
The week that starts today here at GME has a more classical scent, as it explores piano versions of Greek songs or works written especially for this instrument. Today, we will be celebrating the encounter of Manos Hadjidakis with traditional and rebetiko rhythms and melodies, as it has been reflected...
The show TIME IN GREECE hosts the soul of the Greek Film Archive, director Theodoros Adamopoulos and cinematographers Tasos Adamopoulos and Tasos Aronitis. We turn the calendar back sixty years ... in 1964. It was then that the short film "The Wheel" was shot by the brothers Theodoros and Nikos Adamopoulos....
The show "Journeys Basking in Greek Light" with Giannis Papoutsakis on March 14th was dedicated to Thanos Mikroutsikos, on the occasion of the 77th anniversary of his birth. We listened to his songs by the voices of: Alexiou, Mitropanos, Papakonstantinou, Dalaras, Koutra, Mitsias, Dimitriadis, Merantza,...
_ Η πόλη μας το βράδυ του Σαββάτου αλλάζει όψηΤρελαίνει και τρελαίνεται σε κάθε εποχή _ _tracklist The Isley Brothers – Ohio/Machine Gun David Bowie – Amsterdam Warren Zevon – Werewolves of London Natalie Merchant – Portofino Foxygen – San Francisco Gilbert Bécaud – Nathalie Mansfield TYA – Petite Italie They Might Be Giants – Istanbul (Not Constantinople) Τάνια Τσανακλίδου – Tarantela Devendra Banhart – Santa Maria de Feira Ryan Adams – New York, New York Rykarda Parasol – Texas Midnight Radio Σπύρος Σακκάς- Αχ Παπουαλίλη Lilipoupoli Orchestra – Tώρα που πας κι εσύ στη Λιλιπούπολη
The Rast bouzouki quartet was created in 2000, based on a joint idea of Giorgos Altis, Thanasis Vassilas, Nikos Katsikis and Pantelis Konstantinidis, four virtuosos of the bouzouki. The name of the group comes from the musical road "Rast", which belongs to the basic musical scales of the Eastern Mediterranean...
On April 13th, 2024, exactly one century will be completed since that meeting of refugees who decided in the center of Athens, at 24 Veranzerou Street, at the sporting goods store of Kostas Dimopoulos and brothers Emilios and Menelaos Ionas, to create a sports club that will bring back the memories...
The beautiful bouzouki tunes that we shall be listening to belong primarily to three albums of Christos Nikolopoulos titled Folk Passages, Roads of the East and Cyclamens of Mount Olympus. The last album, released in 1997, also hosts the fantastic Florina Brass Band. Now, today’s tracklist includes i...
"Voices and music" pays tribute to composer Dimitris Lagios.
Dimitris Lagios was born in Zakynthos on April 7th, 1952. Son of Spyros Lagios and Maria, born Tetradi, from Zakynthos. He studied piano, guitar, and music theory at the National Conservatory. His teachers were composers Michalis Vourtsis...
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