The Elves Of Tradition

A daily journey through the musical tradition of Greece. Featuring old recordings from ERT's archive, new album releases, as well as fresh recordings from ERT's Musical Ensembles. Produced and presented by Maria Koutsimpiri

A daily journey through the musical tradition of Greece. Featuring old recordings from ERT's archive, new album releases, as well as fresh recordings from ERT's Musical Ensembles. Produced and presented by Maria Koutsimpiri

A daily journey through the musical tradition of Greece. Featuring old recordings from ERT’s archive, new album releases, as well as fresh recordings from ERT’s Musical Ensembles. Produced and presented by Maria Koutsimpiri

The Elves of Tradition present laments for the Fall of Constantinople from all around Greece. Produced and presented by Maria Koutsimpiri

The Elves of Tradition embark on a musical journey to Epirus, where they meet Mr. Stefanos Karapetsis, president of the International Center for Epirotic Music. He takes us to the village of Ktismata in the Pogoni region and introduces us to the 1st Music Village of Epirus. Produced and presented...

A daily journey through the musical tradition of Greece. Featuring old recordings from ERT's archive, new album releases, as well as fresh recordings from ERT's Musical Ensembles. Produced and presented by Maria Koutsimpiri

A daily journey through the musical tradition of Greece. Featuring old recordings from ERT’s archive, new album releases, as well as fresh recordings from ERT’s Musical Ensembles. Produced and presented by Maria Koutsimpiri

A daily journey through the musical tradition of Greece. Featuring old recordings from ERT’s archive, new album releases, as well as fresh recordings from ERT’s Musical Ensembles. Produced and presented by Maria Koutsimpiri

A daily journey through the musical tradition of Greece. Featuring old recordings from ERT’s archive, new album releases, as well as fresh recordings from ERT’s Musical Ensembles. Produced and presented by Maria Koutsimpiri

In honor of the feast of Saints Constantine and Helen, the episode is dedicaded to traditional Greek songs that refer to these two names. We also explore the unique fire-walking ritual held on this day in certain regions of Northern Greece, drawing on Greek folk traditions and the writings of folklorist...

A daily journey through the musical tradition of Greece. Featuring old recordings from ERT's archive, new album releases, as well as fresh recordings from ERT's Musical Ensembles. Produced and presented by Maria Koutsimpiri

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

A daily journey through the musical tradition of Greece. Featuring old recordings from ERT's archive, new album releases, as well as fresh recordings from ERT's Musical Ensembles. Produced and presented by Maria Koutsimpiri

A daily journey through the musical tradition of Greece. Featuring old recordings from ERT's archive, new album releases, as well as fresh recordings from ERT's Musical Ensembles. Produced and presented by Maria Koutsimpiri

A daily journey through the musical tradition of Greece. Featuring old recordings from ERT's archive, new album releases, as well as fresh recordings from ERT's Musical Ensembles. Produced and presented by Maria Koutsimpiri

A daily journey through the musical tradition of Greece. Featuring old recordings from ERT's archive, new album releases, as well as fresh recordings from ERT's Musical Ensembles. Produced and presented by Maria Koutsimpiri

As part of the Mother's Day celebration, "The Elves of Tradition" present a heartfelt tribute to the figure of the Mother through traditional song — honoring her in all her forms: the mother who gave us life, Mother Earth who sustains and nourishes us, and the Divine Mother who embraces us with her l...