Yannis Kladakis

Yannis Kladakis sings, plays the Dodecanesian lyra and is an authority on the musical tradition of Rhodes and the Dodecanese. He was born in Rhodes in 1975.
Sample discography: Songs and Dances of Rodos (2000), O voskos ki o vasilias: Songs and Dances of Rodos island (2004).

Songs

A Wedding Rite
  • SongDodecaneseRhodesWedding Song

Good Luck, My Bride

  • Νύφη μου, καλορίζικο ⬥ Wedding song from Rhodes with Yannis Kladakis. Recorded in 2008.
Epic Songs of Warriors and Heroes
  • SongDodecaneseRhodesAcritic Song

Kostantis and the Crab

  • Ο Κωσταντής κι ο Κάουρας ⬥ Acritic song from Rhodes with Yannis Kladakis. Recorded in 2008.
A Wedding Rite
  • SongDodecaneseRhodesWedding SongProcessional Tune

Proceed, Cypress and Move

  • Κίνησε δέντρον, κίνησε ⬥ Processional tune from Rhodes with Yannis Kladakis. Recorded in 2008.
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Records

Epic Songs of Warriors and Heroes
  • AlbumCD, Digital release2017Domna Samiou Greek Folk Music Association

Epic Songs of Warriors and Heroes

Songs inspired by the popular tradition of story-telling, relating tales of brave warriors, both high-ranked lords, and lowly soldiers. Centering on heroic Digenis, they originate from all parts of Greece.
A Wedding Rite
  • AlbumUnreleased collectionDomna Samiou Greek Folk Music Association

Wedding Songs

Unpublished collection of thirty-four traditional songs and tunes for the wedding feast, the bride, the groom, the best men and women and all the guests.
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