This episode of “Heliotrope”, presented by Giannis Papoutsakis on 27 October, was dedicated to Nikos Gatsos — the poet who brought poetry into song, enriching Greek music with his verse.
Katerina Xydaki read some of her favorite lines by the poet who made our songs more beautiful.
Throughout the week that starts today, we shall be celebrating the position of poetry in modern Greek song through the work of contemporary composers and songwriters. Domenica rock band sets to music Miltos Sahtouris and modern poets, songwriter Haris Katsimihas sheds light on the significance of the...
A daily journey through the musical tradition of Greece. Featuring old recordings from ERT’s archive, new album releases and fresh recordings from ERT’s Musical Ensembles.
Guests on the Monday, 27 October edition of the program included:
Notis Ananiadis, ERT political editor
Haris Mamoulakis, SYRIZA MP for Heraklion
Kostis Stambolis, Chairman and Executive Director of the Institute of Energy for South-East Europe
Nikos Rombapas, General Director of the Center...
Captain Dimos Zenebisis from Piraeus takes the helm on “Fair Winds and Following Seas”. He speaks about his lifelong bond with the sea — a relationship built over many years of service, beginning at the age of fifteen, when his mother signed his papers so he could embark with his uncle aboard the M...
Today, we too make a stop at a landmark anniversary of Greek song, marking 100 years since the birth of Manos Hatzidakis, by listening to his songs through the voice of a single classical guitar.
The guitar of Kostas Grigoreas, Elena Papandreou, Maró Razi, Vangelis Boudounis, Panagiotis Margaritis, ...
Walid Elias, journalist from Lebanon, joins “Hellenes Everywhere.”
Dr. Elena Lympouri Kozakou from the Pancyprian Freedom Movement joins “Hellenes Everywhere.”
Dedicated to the historic liberation of Thessaloniki from Ottoman rule on 26 October 1912, this episode of “Journeys Basking in Greek Light” with Giannis Papoutsakis aired on 26 October.
The beloved singer-songwriter speaks about the stories behind his much-loved songs — where and how they were written — and about his most meaningful collaborations.He pays tribute to Dionysis Savvopoulos, whose boldness, theatricality, and grace he deeply admires, and who first introduced him to audi...
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