“The melodist is the hierophant of the Gods, the representative of the people, who takes care, as a practitioner, to evoke and express the sensitivity of the time, and not to flatter the habits of times and of the masses. For him, a song is a sacred text that contains the scriptures, the commandments a...
He is the European Champion in the 200m backstroke!
At the European Swimming Championships in Slovakia, Apostolos Siskos not only won the gold medal, but also claimed two bronze medals — in the 200m butterfly and in the 4x100 mixed relay — in the under-23 age category.
His collection also inc...
For the restoration works underway since 2022 — now nearing completion — at Chania’s Central Market, the city’s emblematic, cross-shaped historic building, Panagiotis Simandirakis, Mayor of Chania, spoke to Voice of Greece and the program “Take Your Time.”
We met at the market and saw the works i...
In the Friday edition of the show, 24 October 2025 — following the news review and a look at the main headlines from the online and print press — we spoke with Dr. Elisavet Giannousi, pediatrician at the Rethymno Hospital and president of the Pancretan Pediatric Society, about the very serious issue of ...
It’s the regular Friday segment of the program “Time in Greece” — “Back Then…” — and today we turn the calendar pages back to Friday, 24 October 1975. We open together the newspaper Apogevmatini and read what was making headlines that day:
– Dozens of women employees fainting at the OTE offices —...
This episode of “Irregular Notes” was dedicated to the great Greek composer Manos Hadjidakis, widely regarded as the first, in postwar Greece, to bridge classical music with the popular musical tradition through both his theoretical writings and his compositions.
Produced and presented by Ste...
Holistic doctor Nikos Papandreou was the guest of “Voices and Music”, speaking about the concept of Beauty.
The ideal of beauty in ancient Greek thought first appeared in the works of the epic (8th c. B.C.) and lyric poets (7th–6th c. B.C.) as an expression of external appearance, and gradually cryst...
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.
A century with his presence, his sensitivity, his command of melody, his active sense of citizenship, his definitive role in the renewal of Greek music and the organisation of Greek cultural life. A century with, above all, his songs. We could spend a month or two playing our favourite Manos Hadjidakis’ s...
In the second hour of the program “Take Your Time”, we had the chance to listen to an interview by Lefteris Charonitis, a highly experienced director with an extensive body of work in documentary filmmaking. The interview followed the tribute evening dedicated to him by the Chania Film Festival las...
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