Sentence examples for Greek song from inspiring English sources

"Greek Song" updates the rough-trade seductions of Jean Genet in a Mediterranean setting reminiscent of Paul Bowles.

That poetess, together with her contemporary Alcaeus, were the chief Doric poets of the pure Greek song.

But his supposed turn to pop isn't a drastic change; older songs like "April Fools" and "Greek Song" showed he has been in that territory before.

A Greek song, Trachi said; but when we asked him to translate it he turned his head away and fell silent.

Guests danced to a 24-piece orchestra that played pop tunes and classic rock and a traditional Greek song that had guests looping their hands together and diving under one another's arms.

Instead of the tragic ending Genet's characters face, the motorbike-riding boy in "Greek Song" winds up back home, dreaming in a Barnes and Noble store, bruised but intact.

The restless women of "The Splintered House" kept shifting position to recorded Greek songs.

Offerings this year include a concert of 100 Years of Greek Songs Sept. 11 and the pop group Moby Sept. 13.

This is juxtaposed with a set of popular Greek songs by Ravel and three Verlaine settings by Fauré.

As in many other Astoria restaurants, a musician is on hand to croon Greek songs of unrequited love.

But the show's final quarter, most of it drawn from Mr. Lloyd's recent album "Athens Concert," felt the rarest — partly because the music, interpolating modern and traditional Greek songs, had significantly less to do with Coltrane; and partly because Ms. Farantouri, another linker, another it's-all-one-music personality, was strong enough to amplify Mr. Lloyd and work as his foil.