21 September marks the United Nations International Day of Peace — a moment for reflection and a renewed commitment to the highest of values: peace. At the “Musical Suburbs” stop of "Greek Music Express", we honour this day by listening to anti-war songs drawn from a wide range of artists.
From Giann...
Kosmas Karaiskos, journalist (tourkikanea.gr), on “Hellenes Everywhere”.
Produced and presented by Thanasis Choupis
Kostas Mavridis, Member of the European Parliament for the Republic of Cyprus, on “Hellenes Everywhere.”
Produced and presented by Thanasis Choupis
This episode was dedicated to Nobel laureate poet George Seferis, marking 54 years since his passing.
It featured recordings of Seferis himself reciting his poems, as well as musical settings of his work performed by Grigoris Bithikotsis, Maria Farantouri, Antonis Kalogiannis, Dimitris Mitsias, Alkistis...
The great interpreter of Greek folk music was a landmark figure, a beacon of artistic expression and life. With her unique personality, she managed to convey hardships, wounds, and "miracles" alike, as well as the human need to endure everyday life through song.
The show pays tribute to Greek rebetiko music, featuring artists who made history in the genre as well as rare recordings and new releases.
Produced and presented by Elena Falirea
What happens when a block of cedar meets a restless mind?“Ιnfinitely Curious”, the English language show of Voice of Greece with Katerina Batzaki invites you to plane down the noise of the world and discover why shaping wood can shape the soul.
Hear voices from around the world:
• Greg Cormie...
This episode is dedicated to the poetry of Manolis Anagnostakis set to music. There are two reasons for this tribute: the centenary of the poet’s birth this year, and the publication of the volume “Manolis Anagnostakis in Song: Yet I Never Admitted Defeat”, released by Metronomos Publications
Produced and p...
A wander through fresh sounds and intriguing new releases from every corner of the world - for those who still find magic in discovering music through the radio.
Produced and presented by Anna ProkovaSound editing: Katerina Lionti
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The Limiñanas, Pascal Comelade – SleafordPatti Sm...
A Biographical Novel by Petros Triantafyllidis – Koukkida Publications
Tontor Giouloglou, grandfather of the author Petros Triantafyllidis, was born in 1883 in Safranbolu, on the Black Sea, and died in Athens, in Kalogreza, in 1973, at the age of 90.
An Odysseus of his era: over nine decades h...
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