Vangelis, the Greek electronic composer who wrote the unforgettable Academy Award-winning score for the film "Chariots of Fire" and music for dozens of other movies, documentaries and TV series, has ...

Greek composer Evanghelos Odyssey Papathanassiou, better known to the world as Vangelis, loomed large in the field of electronic music and film scores. Over his lifetime he released 29 studio ...

Vangelis, the Oscar-winning composer of “Chariots of Fire” and “Blade Runner” lives in Paris — unless he lives in London, or his native Athens. He won’t say exactly. As nebulous as the clouds of ...

"I imagine myself being in the position of Rosetta, and going there," Vangelis says. "It's something amazing." Amazing — and disorienting. "You have to go through, sometimes, total dark," Vangelis ...

Vangelis has been hailed as a “genius” who “created music of extraordinary originality and power”, after the Chariots Of Fire composer died at the age of 79. The Greece-born electronic musician who ...

Vangelis, whose instantly recognizable, Oscar-winning musical theme for 1981’s Chariots of Fire won an Oscar and became a sort of aural shorthand for tales of endurance and triumph, died May 17, ...

As singers and guitarists, Andy Bell and Mark Gardner get most of the attention in Ride, but let’s not forget bassist Steve Queralt and drummer Loz Colbert—arguably the most awesome rhythm section of ...

Today we farewell a giant of the music world, as electronic music maestro and film composer Vangelis has died aged 79. Athens News Agency reported that he died on Wednesday, in a French hospital where ...