A show with songs we loved, melodies that awaken memories, tributes to significant creators, mainly from the Greek music scene, while also featuring expressions of jazz and global musical culture. The journey, the milestones, and the people who left their mark. From Attik and Souyioul, to Xylina Spathia and Ypogea Revmata, as well as the greats of jazz, from Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington to Thelonious Monk and Miles Davis.
The episode of the show "Heliotrope" with Giannis Papoutsakis is dedicated to the 106th anniversary of the Genocide of the Pontic Greeks. The program featurs poignant poetry honoring the memory of the victims, set to music by Mahler, Barber, Delerue.
Second-generation Greek expatriate Kostas Konstantinou from South Africa was a guest in the studio of The Voice of Greece, on the program “Our Global Voice” with Dimitris Kontogiannis.He spoke about the recent Forum of Overseas Cypriots, held for the second time in Limassol, his vision for establishing a m...
Mr. G. Kourkoutas, Philologist and Historian, discusses the Battle of Maniaki on “Hellenes Everywhere.”
The week that starts today, here at GME, is dedicated to ports – ports of Greece and of Hellenism, ports of the world, sites of history and voyages of utmost social and economic significance. Our songs about harbours, today, fall into the category of art – “entehno”, a style characterised by sophist...
On the day of remembrance for the Pontic Greek Genocide, "The Elves of Tradition" honor the anniversary with a special tribute to the musical heritage of Pontus.
Produced and presented by Maria Koutsimpiri
The program featured Aliki Soulioti, head of the Victoria commemorations committee for the anniversary of the Pontian Greek genocide. She spoke to us about the events that began on Wednesday, May 14, and will continue until May 29.
Notably, on May 19, the central building of the Greek Community of...
The show's guests on Monday, May 19:
Notis Ananiadis, Political Editor, ERT
Evangelia Liakouli, Member of Parliament for Larissa, PASOK-KINAL
Kostas Yfantis, Professor of International Relations, Panteion University
Giorgos Varythmiadis, President of the Pan-Pontian Federation of Greece
Kostas...
Today, we journey—if only in spirit—to the heart of Istanbul.There, we meet Andreas Sarantidis, a musician whose bouzouki has become an essential part of the city’s musical soul.
In our conversation, we explore the timeless beauty of Istanbul, the resilient Greek community that continues to nurtu...
A musical journey through the alleyways of Greek music with beloved Greek melodies, from the early 20th century until this day.
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