Rembetiko original motion picture soundtrack label. This passionate, soulful music, born of the plight and pain of the poor, captured the hearts and imaginations of the greek people. Rembetiko home bemerode, niedersachsen, germany menu. I personally cant get half way through the lyrics without crying. The radical movement for rebetiko dechiotification and bouzouki detetrachordization claims for unity against the imperialistic tyranny of the fourcourse bouzouki. There are some amazing songs and artists throughout the collection. After the 1922 occupation and destruction of smyrna, the refugees who sought shelter in central greece, along with their few suitcases and memories, also brought with them their culture and music. Rembetiko facets video 1983 color somewhere between 1. For tonights entertainment, the dance of death, the show youve waited your entire life to see, will be performed in its entirety. University of macedonia, department of music science and art, greece. The rembetiko movie which featured this song was inspired and created by the life of one of. Rembetiko 1983 a history of greece from 1917 to 1956 underscores the story of singer marika ninou. So savor these last moments for when the dance comes to an end. Index of musicmusicfiles name last modified size description.
Rembetiko is a kind of greek folk music which started in asia minor, more specifically, in smyrna and constantinople. This movie provides a rare glimpse of the rembetiki music. Rempetiko gia ligousradio, rebetiko tragoydi gia ligoys, athen. Rebetika, singular rebetiko also often written as rembetiko or rembetika, became the music of what the greeks called the manges. Based on a true story, this uneven but engaging musical drama sweeps through a turbulent 40 years in popular singer marika ninous sotiria. Stavros xarhakos rembetiko original motion picture. Our new desktop experience was built to be your music destination. The films sound is as rich as its color and its characters. A sort of outlaw blues, rebetiko typically dealt with themes of exile, loss of family, wandering the streets after dark, taking drugs and drinking to. A highly evocative film which is at once biographical and political. Costas ferris s classic film is the tale of a greek singer s remarkable career from the backstreet taverns of pireas to the nightclubs of chicago. This is my second try at acquiring a good sample of the rembetiko style of music and i am glad i took the chance. Even the dance that is normally associated with it, zeimbetiko, occasionally looks like some kind of. Rebetiko, plural rebetika, greek and respectively is the name for a type of urban greek music.
Subscribe on apple podcasts, spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts. Director costas ferris skillfully provides archival footage throughout the film. Rembetiko proved to be extremely flexible genre, embracing new forms tango, romance, waltz and eager to try new instuments guitar, accordeon, violin. All albums of greek rebetiko rembetiko music listen and buy at online music store. Radical movement for rebetiko dechiotification and.
I have spent many many hours listening to his music and talking. Rebetiko, plural rebetika, greek and respectively is the name for a type of urban greek music rebetika are the songs of the greek underworld, sung by the socalled rebetes greek. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from rembetiko. This is the reason why rembetiko started expanding through. Rebetes were unconventional people who lived outside the social order. The rembetiko forum offers a history of the music, with a discussion forum in greek only, a timeline from 1890 to the present, a collection of articles, and details of an enthusiasts club.
Sotiria leonardou won the prize for best actress at the 1983 thessaloniki film. The musical accompaniment for this evening consists of 10 traditional greek instrumental tunes by stavros tzouanakos, ta. Brief history of rembetika an article covering a music of nostalgia and regret until the 1950s, when it lost its immediacy in a world of freedom and prosperity brief selective history of greek rebetika music information on the music, its history, instruments, and modestuningrhythm. Rembetiko rebetika tragoudia rebetika rebetic songs. Rembetiko sparked a rediscovery of rembetika music, the greek blues. Considered to be one of the most powerful and emotional greek movies, rembetiko focuses on the life of an individual woman,a real person and through her personal story, it retells the story of greece,from 1920 to 1955. I first met him in 1999 and since then we became friends. Rembetiko, winner of the silver bear at the berlin film festival, is the story of modern greece as seen through that music. All in all rembetiko was an equivalent of the first wave of urban blues illiterate, naive, cruel and rough.
Afterwards, graphic design was just one step, because very soon the internal need for personal expression would lead him to intake exams at athens school of fine arts. On some of the songs his daughter maria joins him in singing. Rembetiko rebetika tragoudia rebetika rebetic songs on. Based on a true story, this uneven but engaging musical drama sweeps through a turbulent 40 years in popular singer marika ninous sotiria leonardou life and in the history of greece.
Konstantinos tzoumas in rembetiko 1983 nikos dimitratos in rembetiko 1983. Total number of members who have this title in their. Nikos kalogeropoulos and sotiria leonardou in rembetiko 1983 sotiria. Order food online at rembetiko, vienna with tripadvisor. He started singing at the age of 14, he grew up with the songs of stelios kazantzidis and continued by listening to giannis parios, while not denying foreign music. See more ideas about dance, gypsy trailer and spanish gypsy. Rebetiko or rembetiko music captivated greece from the turn of the century until the early 1950s. The story of a group of rembetes, singers and musicians of the greek equivalent to the blues, in the early decades of the 20th. At the age of 11, he introduced himself to hagiography, taking lessons by great teachers.
Rembetiko 1983 full movie download full hd youtube. Aug 24, 2017 dances around the world and how they connect to one another. Oct 08, 2007 our new desktop experience was built to be your music destination. Sep 25, 2019 order food online at rembetiko, vienna with tripadvisor. The cd is available only locally in shops in pythagorio on samos island.
We are removing our fees for every select subscription for 3 months to help support creators. Fotis varthis was born in 1983, he comes from corfu island, lives and works in athens. Jiannis loulourgas is a luthier, bouzouki player and singer from the village of pythagorio on the island of samos in greece. The album is called rebetika tragoudia rebetika songs and contains 12 masterful interpretations of traditional rebetic songs. Her second husband, niko ninos nikolaidis, was an entertainer and acrobat. The first international anthology to present the most outstanding representatives of greek blues, with 31 ensembles from countries illustrating how rembetiko spread throughout the world and continued to develop in a wide variety of forms all around the globe. Radical movement for rebetiko dechiotification and bouzouki. Apr 19, 2004 rebetiko or rembetiko music captivated greece from the turn of the century until the early 1950s. They first appeared after the greek war of independence of 1821.
Sotiria leonardou marika, nikos kalogeropoulos bambis, michalis maniatis giorgakis, themis bazaka andriana, nikos dimitratos panagis, giorgos zorbas thomas, konstantinos tzoumas giannis, vicky vanita roza. It was prolifically recorded at the time, but is virtually unknown outside of its native land. In greece, rembetiko had always been known as the songs of the outcasts. The story of a group of rembetes, singers and musicians of the greek equivalent to the blues, in the early decades of the 20th century, seen through the eyes of a young female singer. Thomas tells his girfriend that babis ran away with his girlfriend rosa to get a better place. With sotiria leonardou, nikos kalogeropoulos, michalis maniatis, themis bazaka. In greece, rembetiko had always been known as the music of the outcasts. The film is based on the life of rebetiko singer marika ninou and gained cult status in greece. The manges were seen as usually smartly dressed men and women who spent most of their time in ouzeris, cafes, brothels and even prisons.
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