The first half of today’s journey includes a select set of songs that depict the moon as a symbol of love – a guardian of romance and emotion. Haris Alexiou, Aleka Kanellidou and Giannis Parios are some of the voices that we shall be listening to in this context. The second half of today’s GME is de...
TIME IN GREECE and Nikos Angelidis present a heartfelt tribute to the great Lambros Konstantaras who departed this world 39 years ago today. Yet... he never truly left! He has left behind a true legacy with his performances on stage and screen, his rare temperament, his charisma and his personality...
“Your words were a knife to the heart the moment you said goodbye to me. You didn't keep your word, you left me alone into the night and the cold. Your words are a knife to the heart, you keep coming back to my mind and it hurts. And I didn't sleep tonight, I remembered your eyes, come back I love y...
We present to you the story behind a rare delicacy, a dish with many fans! Hunkiar beyendi... The Sultan was pleased!!!! How are braised meat and eggplant puree connected to history? How do the roots trace back to Tinos in 1589? A story like a fairy tale that culminated in one of the most famous and...
“Time flies, they say, and heals wounds, but the pain that you caused is still bothering me, separation is unbearable, it extinguishes and burns me. How to forget the moments when you were with me, the shadows of your love nestle in my soul, I know, it's only your fault that my life was ruined. Tonight y...
Elias Petropoulos talks to Vassilis Vasilikos. We listen to his favorite rebetiko songs. We learn about his life, his work, his ideas... "I am an amateur folklorist" he said when asked to define himself... On this day, June 26th, 1928, he was born in Athens... He lived through the post-colonial years...
Rock is rhythm, electrified atmosphere and thrust. Rock is pure force, much like the force of the human endeavour to explore space and the moon. Rock is Vassilis Papakonstantinou, Dionysis Savvopoulos, Haris and Panos Katsimihas. Rock is Christos Thivaios and his former band, Usual Suspects: “Red b...
The second part of "Our Town'''s tribute to Charlie Parker and Julio Cortázar with be broadcast on Monday, June 24th, with guest the distinguished composer and double bassist Petros Klampanis
Charlie Parker was one of the most important African-American jazz musicians, making a strong mark as ...
“I recorded the moon tonight, come let us hear songs of heaven and let sleep take us in the morning with a mind overwhelmed by love. And I photographed my voice for you, the paper was filled with colors and highlights. Lean into the headrest with me tonight, your lips are a red feast. Everything goes b...
The show featured well-known songs from concerts and live musical performances, by: Lakis Papadopoulos, Vassilis Kazoulis, Dimitris Bassis, Orfeas Peridis, Giannis Giokarinis and more, accompanied by comments about the songs, the performers and the places where they were performed.
Produced and presented...
Ifigenia Korologou is a performer and songwriter. She was born and raised in Piraeus and at the age of 18 she started contemporary singing lessons at the National Conservatory with Mary Esper and then with Martha Morelon. At the same time, she took lessons in music theory and classical guitar. In 2005,...
Special, versatile, one of the best songwriters of his generation. The rich talent of Orestis Ntantos has been reflected in the dozens of songs he has written since 2009, when he was introduced to us with the album "There are others like us". Since then, he has released more albums (“Last Sunrise” in ...
Dimitris Bakoulis is a talented and highly dynamic self-taught songwriter. Born and raised in the town of Aliveri, Evia, he started playing the guitar at the age of 9 and writing songs at the age of 15. He appeared in the discography in 2016 with "Other lives" and continued in 2021 with the "Devil of...
Singer, songwriter and music producer Marina Satti was born in Athens, Greece to a Sudanese father and Cretan mother. Marina graduated in classical piano, advanced music theory and classical singing, before receiving a scholarship from the internationally acclaimed Berklee College of Music. At Berklee,...
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