In these days of remembrance of the Greeks of Smyrna, there are certain songs which stand out for their sheer sincerity, and beauty. This particular song, performed by Pantelis Thalassinos, perfectly captures the spirit of Greek Smyrna, and evokes a gamut of emotions in the viewer, from sadness, anger, hope, and, finally, to a greater understanding, and appreciation of, the Greeks of Smyrna.
Friday 23 September 2011
Ta Smyrneika Tragoudia
In these days of remembrance of the Greeks of Smyrna, there are certain songs which stand out for their sheer sincerity, and beauty. This particular song, performed by Pantelis Thalassinos, perfectly captures the spirit of Greek Smyrna, and evokes a gamut of emotions in the viewer, from sadness, anger, hope, and, finally, to a greater understanding, and appreciation of, the Greeks of Smyrna.
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