In English - Podcast version of Michael Stratis’ radio program Musical Masterworks. On the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the Exodus from Mesolonghi, this episode presents a detailed chronicle of one of the most heroic and tragic events in the Greek War of Independence. The program traces the story of the besieged city, the courage of its defenders, and the devastating yet immortal sacrifice that stirred the conscience of all of Europe and secured Mesolonghi’s place in the annals of Greek history.