He ran with his face visibly strained and in an indescribable style... You thought he might collapse at any moment... Yet, he was unstoppable. One of the greatest figures in the global history of athletics. A unique phenomenon. Ladies and gentlemen, we present to you the human locomotive, the unmatched...
The veteran radio operator Giorgos Platanakis from Zakros, Crete, is at the helm of "Voice of Greece" and the show "Fair Winds and Following Seas."
His first voyage was in the summer of 1972 on the ship "ALKES," which he boarded in Volos. There, he unwittingly witnessed how cigarette smuggling was...
A daily journey through the musical tradition of Greece. Featuring old recordings from the archive of the Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation (ERT), new album releases, as well as fresh recordings from ERT's Musical Ensembles.
Produced and presented by Maria Koutsimpiri
This week, here at GME, we have been focusing on the poetry of Nobel laureate George Seferis set to music. Today, we will be witnessing a highly sophisticated aspect of the story, as reflected by the work of Argyris Kounadis and a 1988 album of his (Songs for voice and piano) where he set six Seferis...
The show featured composer Dimitris Maramis, who spoke about the musical performance "The Last Love," starring singer Thodoris Voutsikakis and actress Karyofyllia Karabeti. The performance is set to premiere in Brussels on Saturday, September 21, 2024.
Guests on the Wednesday, September 18th show:
Manos Oikonomidis, journalist, political analyst at ysterografa.gr
Michalis Katrinis, candidate for the presidency of PASOK
Giannis Chatzitheodosiou, President of the Athens Chamber of Commerce
Waleed Elias, ERT journalist specializing in Middle...
Exactly a century ago, on this day, September 18, 1924, AEK received official approval from the Athens Court and became a recognized entity! Nikolas Angelidis and the show "Time in Greece" take you on a journey through unique historical moments. With details from the early organizational steps of the...
Mrs. Flora Georgouli from Sifnos, the wife of Captain Leonardos from Sifnos, shares her experiences on "Fair Winds and Folliwong Seas" and Voice of Greece.
She recounts her memories, experiences, and emotions from traveling with her husband to various parts of the world. She fondly recalls the ships...
A daily journey through the musical tradition of Greece. Featuring old recordings from the archive of the Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation (ERT), new album releases, as well as fresh recordings from ERT's Musical Ensembles.
Produced and presented by Maria Koutsimpiri
Today, we will be listening to excerpts from two albums by composer Elias Andriopoulos: The 1976 Seferis Cycle and the 1998 Argonauts – both based on poems by Seferis. The crème-de-la-crème of Greek vocalists will be keeping us company: Alkistis Protopsalti, Nikos Xylouris, Nena Venetsanou, Manolis Mit...
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