The musical group Anema e Core presents songs with melodies and rhythms from the musical traditions of the Mediterranean. Anema e Core was established in 2011 and its members are: Ilianna Antoniou (voice), Victoria Kyriakidi (flute), Theodoros Lykouropoulos (violin) and Sakis Negrin (guitar / orchestrations).

Using original orchestrations and unique interpretations, they bring to life Neapolitan canzonete and tarantellas from Southern Italy; songs from Spain, including love ballads from the centuries-long Sephardic tradition; French chansons; as well as fados; and poignant melodies from Smyrna, Cyprus and Turkey; alongside contemporary Greek songs. A lingering aroma from the vast embrace of the Mediterranean, which has for centuries continued to host and reshape a multicoloured mosaic of life and customs…