Modest and low key, Greece's Kostas Virvos was one of the most influential songwriters of the rebetiko-laiko era. In 1944, he was arrested for writing slogans on walls. Learn more
The Greek National Anthem: An Ode to Freedom
Few people know that the Greek national anthem is the longest in the world with 158 verses and is also a poem. Learn more
A Greek Classical Music Composer: Nikos Skalkottas
Nikos Skalkottas: one of the most gifted composers of the 20th century, for the Greeks just one more Greek who took Greek culture beyond its borders Learn more