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.
Produced and presented by Maria Koutsimpiri
Today, we are completing our tribute to a beautiful island and its fascinating music, which we started a few weeks ago but never had the chance to conclude. Our track list is dominated by masters of the lyre and of singing: Nikos Xylouris, Giannis Xylouris, Alexandros Papadakis, Nikos Stratakis, Antonis...
On Tuesday, 19 May 2026, the Voice of Greece program "Common Ground" introduced listeners to Anavryti, Laconia — a village that once experienced periods of remarkable prosperity, particularly during the years when tanneries operated there and traditional saddle blankets were produced.
Historical r...
In this episode of "Faraway Words", the program connected with Munich for a conversation with Christina Astrapidou, President of the Federation of Thracian Associations of Europe.
A member of the Greek diaspora herself, Christina Astrapidou spoke about the Federation’s mission and activities, as w...
Guests on the Tuesday, 19 May broadcast:
Giannis Koronaios, journalist, commenting on current affairs
Giannis Sarakiotis, independent MP for Phthiotis, commenting on the latest political developments
Costas Yfantis, Professor of International Relations at Panteion University, discussing Turkish...
Stamatina Syrigou, National Coordinator of the Blue Flag Program at the Hellenic Society for the Protection of Nature (HSPN), spoke on the program "Fair Winds and Following Seas" about the 2026 Blue Flag Awards.
Ms. Syrigou noted that 657 sites received awards this year, including 624 beaches, 17...
On “Fair Winds and Following Seas,” we highlight and share unique stories from Greek seafarers, recorded and narrated in their own distinctive way, each carrying its own color and meaning. These are remarkable stories from ships, ports and seas around the world, with the sailors themselves as the pro...
The producers of Voice of Greece select music from Greece and around the world — songs that awaken memories of unforgettable moments shared with loved ones back home.
Every Monday and Wednesday, the program is curated by Alexis Kostas, featuring classic and beloved melodies alongside musical selections b...
Past midnight marks the beginning of a new day. It is time to embark on a musical journey to the open seas. Music is selected by Giannis Psychogios, with the help of Voice of Greece listeners.
“Our Town”, hosted by Themis Rodamitis, welcomes singer, songwriter, and music producer Hellena.
Hellena talks about the personal myths that inspired her and gave her the strength to create music that blends dreamlike and dark elements, raw and existential lyrics, and rich, powerful vocals.
The tal...
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