Souma distillation on the island of Samos in Greece

Presentation showing the procedure for the distillation of pomace to yield the alcoholic beverage Souma (Tsipouro). Souma has at least 38-40 percent of alcohol!

Photos were taken in a pot still with a nice copper cauldron, located near the village of Stavrinides high above the north coast of the island of Samos in Greece.

The music in this presentation is performed by local musicians, recorded 2008 "live" on a wednesday in a special place called "Notos" in Pythagorio on Samos:

Jiannis Loulourgas (bouzouki, main vocals),
Jiannis Karavasilis (guitar, vocals)
Makis Karavasilis (bouzouki, vocals)

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Samos 2009 a fascinating experience

A presentation of the greek island of Samos in the east aegean. Accompanied by music from local musicians and music groups.
Sorry but that I can't supply you with the smell and taste of the delicious greek dishes shown too!

Samos 2009, a fascinating experience from Peter Molz on Vimeo.

Mainz in Winter 2007 / 2008

Impressions of the winter season 2007 - 2008 in my home town Mainz, located on the river Rhine in Germany. Even a winter in Mainz has its sunny days! Presentation in 16:9 format.

Presentation of a greek musician

The combination of regional traditional greek music with photos of the village of Pythagorion on Samos island in Greece. Music played by luthier and singer/bouzouki player Jiannis Loulourgas from Pythagorion!

Rebetika Tragoudia / Rebetika (Rebetic) Songs from Peter Molz on Vimeo.

Multimedia presentation Mainz

A virtual visit to the city of Mainz on the banks of the river Rhine in Germany!
Music by Mark Gillespie and Thomas Drost who I met playing in the center of Mainz on two sunny days in April 2009.


Images of Mainz / Mainz-Images from Peter Molz on Vimeo.