Onassis

Arachnesound: The Animated Film

Αn audio collection by AGF & Various. Animation by bestbefore - Andreas Karaoulanis | Duration: 69' | 2021

16.02.2021

A music project commissioned by Onassis Stegi, an audio collection of 36 music tracks created by AGF in collaboration with Greek women sound artists and singers, an animated film by Andreas Karaoulanis which accompanies the music, an homage to the greek female poets from ancient times to nowadays. Sound and remembering in arachnesound.

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The complete tracklisting

01 Arachne feat Ismini Samanidou
02 BLACKATHENA feat Reine Linda Nyongo
03 Cassandra feat Savina Yannatou
04 Sappho of Lesbos ≈ 600 BC feat Maria Arapoglou
05 Myrtis of Anthedon ≈ 500 BC
06 Korinna ≈ 500 BC
07 Arete of Cyrene ≈ 500 BC
08 Ptolemais ≈ 330 BC feat Anna Stereopoulou
09 Hipparchia of Maroneia ≈ 320 BC
10 Nossis ≈ 300 BC
11 Leontion ≈ 300 BC
12 Anyte of Tegea ≈ 300 BC
13 Hypatia of Alexandria ≈ 370-416 AD feat Nicoleta Chatzopoulou
14 Kassiani ≈ 800 AD
15 Pamphile of Epidaurus ≈ 1 AD
16 Anna Komnene 1083-1153
17 Aganice Ainianos 1838-1892
18 Kallirhoe Parren 1861-1940
19 Irene Kountouris aka Raika 1901-1936
20 Maria Polydouri 1902-1930 feat. Maria Papadomanolaki
21 Melpo Axioti 1905-1973
22 Rita Boumi-Papa 1906-1984
23 Domna Samiou 1928-2012
24 unknown Vlach women
25 Katerina Anghelaki-Rooke 1939-2020
26 Katerina Gogou 1940-1993
27 Eleni Varikas 1949
28 Lena Platonos 1951
29 Ioanna Zervou
30 Katerina Iliopoulou 1967
31 Dimitra Ioannou 1967
32 Eftychia Panayiotou 1980
33 Konstantina Korryvanti 1986
34 Marianna Karakoulaki 1989
35 Hermaphroditus
36 Kymopoleia

Stills from the animated film

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    Animation: Andreas Karaoulanis

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    Animation: Andreas Karaoulanis

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    Animation: Andreas Karaoulanis

Credits

Reine Linda Nyongo
Savina Yannatou
Angela Dimitrakaki
Anna Stereopoulou
Maria Papadomanolaki
Maria Arapoglou
Nicoleta Chatzopoulou
Dimitra Ioannou
Katerina Iliopoulou
Konstantina Korryvanti
Ismini Samanidou
Carsten Stabenow
Vassilis Douvitsas

Onassis Stegi acknowledgements
Christos Carras, Music Program Curator
Christina Pitouli, Producer

The track “Katerina Gogou” features an excerpt of Katerina Gogou’s poem “Ekino pou fovame” (“What I am afraid of”), included in the collective volume Poems 1978-2002, published in Greek by Kastaniotis Editions.

The track “Katerina Iliopoulou” features an excerpt of Katerina Iliopoulou’s poem “Passage,” included in the book Every Place Only Once, and Completely, published in Greek by Melani Editions.

The track “Eftychia Panagiotou” features an excerpt of Eytychia Panayiotou’s poem “Truth”, translated by Theodoros Chiotis, included in the book Futures: poetry of the Greek crisis, published by Penned in the Margins Editions.

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