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’s GME hosts songs with references to coffee and coffee shops that originate from the huge legacy of rock, ballad and the electrified soundscapes of Greek music. Some of the greatest rock artists will be sharing with us their musical stories in connection with the motif of coffee. Lavrentis Mahairitsas a...
A musical journey through the alleyways of Greek music with beloved Greek melodies, from the early 20th century until this day.
The show features some of our most beloved tunes from Greece and beyond, aiming to transmit the vibes of Greek conviviality. Songs that bring back memories of special moments, celebrated with good friends.
Past midnight marks the beginning of a new day. It is time to embark on a musical journey to the open seas, with our favorite tunes as a compass and some of the best new music as a beacon. Music is selected by Giannis Psychogios, with the help of Voice of Greece listeners.
The radio show Heliotrope with Giannis Papoutsakis on March 17 was dedicated to the Nobel Prize-winning poet of the Aegean and Axion Esti, Odysseas Elytis, marking 29 years since his journey into eternity.The program featured musical adaptations of his poetry and lyrics set to music by Mikis Theodorakis,...
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
The week that starts today, here at GME, is dedicated to a landmark beverage that has an entire culture and philosophy behind it, as well as to the dedicated venues where one can taste and enjoy it. We are referring, of course, to coffee and to the café or coffee shops or the famous Greek “kafeneia”. Toda...
Traveling through history with "Time in Greece."On this episode, we take a stroll centuries back… and encounter Othonos Square, Agamon Square, Democracy Square, Independence Square, Kyriakou Square, Friendly Society Square, Old Barracks Square, and Homeland Shelter Square…
Where are these squares? In ...
The Secretary General for the Aegean and Island Policy, Mr. Manolis Koutoulakis, spoke on “Fair Winds and Following Seas”, highlighting the importance of projects and interventions aimed at addressing water scarcity on the islands of the Aegean and Ionian Seas.
He also discussed the ongoing efforts to ...
On “Fair Winds and Following Seas” we share exceptional stories from our sailors, each told in their own unique way, giving them a personal and meaningful touch. These are incredible accounts from ships, ports, and seas around the world, with the sailors themselves as the true heroes of these adventures.
Produced and...
A musical journey through the alleyways of Greek music with beloved Greek melodies, from the early 20th century until this day.
The show features some of our most beloved tunes from Greece and beyond, aiming to transmit the vibes of Greek conviviality. Songs that bring back memories of special moments, celebrated with good friends.
Standalone ‘’radio films’’ with a unique audio script each time, attempting to answer the question posed by the show’s title. The show covers a wide variety of topics including literature, cinema, music, current affairs, and special tributes.
On Monday, March 17, from 22:00 to 23:00, the program "Our Town" will present the theme "The Sea in the works of Odysseas Elytis through language as a vehicle."
The discussion will explore concepts and words from the poet’s major works, tracing their roots from Homer’s era to Elytis’ poetic expre...
“I walk, I walk through the forest when the wolf is not around… Wolf, wolf, are you there?”This beloved children’s song is one we all sang, played, and ran to as kids. Later, we taught it to our own children. But what happens when the wolf is there? Do you fear it? Pretend not to see it? Let...
Although today when we say “surfing” we refer to browsing the internet rather than the practice that originally gave the term its name, surfing remains such an interesting and complex topic… The connection between original surfing and the internet lies somewhere in metaphorical language, so wh...
Past midnight marks the beginning of a new day. It is time to embark on a musical journey to the open seas, with our favorite tunes as a compass and some of the best new music as a beacon. Music is selected by Giannis Psychogios, with the help of Voice of Greece listeners.
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