"2,500 YEARS OF GREEK MUSIC" LAKIS HALKIAS
Bakoyanni Anna
Colour documentary film “2,500 YEARS OF GREEK MUSIC” (GNTO 93), under the directorial supervision of A. Bakogianni and G. Kiousis, with texts by D. Iatropoulos and Greek narration by H. Tsagas. The film presents the historical evolution of Greek music in five sections, from antiquity and Byzantium to folk, rebetiko and art song traditions. The material includes footage of archaeological sites, temples and Greek landscapes, as well as photographs of rebetiko musicians, leading composers and writers. Musical supervision was undertaken by Lakis Halkias.
Item type:
Audio Visual
Date:
1993
Subject:
Academy of Athens, Akritic cycle, Acropolis, Apollo, Ancient Greece, ancient Greek music, ancient musical instruments, archaeological sites, aulos, barbitos, Byzantine Empire, Byzantine music, Delphic Hymn, Delphi, Delos, folk tradition, folk song, Digenes Akritas, Greek War of Independence of 1821, Greek War of Independence of 1821, Greek music, Greek poetry, Greek song, Greek National Tourism Organisation, Greek civilisation, Hellenism, Odysseas Elytis, art song, Epirus, Mikis Theodorakis, Thrace, Iatropoulos, Dimitris, Nikos Kazantzakis, Apollo's lyre, Kiousis, Giorgos, Knossos, collective memory, Koukouzelis, Ioannis, Crete, folk song, lyre, Macedonia, Mesomedes, interwar period, Asia Minor Catastrophe, Asia Minor song, Heraklion Museum, Muses, Bakoyanni, Anna, Bithikotsis, Grigoris, Mycenae, Olympia, Olympic Flame, Homeric tradition, Homer, Oxyrhynchus Papyrus, Orestes by Euripides, Orthodox Church, Palamas, pandouris, Parthenon, Petros Peloponnesios, cultural heritage, Pontus, refugee experience, rebetes, rebetiko song, Ritsos, Roumeli, Romanos the Melodist, Seferis, Smyrna, Sounion, Tsangas, Christos, Tsitsanis, Vasilis, hymnography, Hymn of the Holy Trinity, Chalkias, Lakis
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