Vangelis

Vangelis was born on 29 Mar 1943 in Volos, Greece. His birth name was Evangelos Odysseas Papathanassiou. His is also called Vangelis.

He is a composer of electronic, progressive, ambient and orchestral music, under the artist name Vangelis. He is best known for his Academy Award winning score for the film Chariots of Fire, and scores for the films Blade Runner and 1492: Conquest of Paradise.In a career spanning over 47 years, writing and composing more than 40 albums, Vangelis is generally regarded by music critics as one of the greatest composers of electronic music of all time.

Vangelis released the following albums including Heaven and Hell (1989), Themes (1989), Invisible Connections (1990), China (1990), Chariots of Fire (1990), Mask (1990), Music From Koreyoshi Kurahara's Film Antarctica (1990), Opera Sauvage (1990), Soil Festivities (1990), Direct (1990), L'Apocalypse Des Animaux (1972 TV Documentary) (1990), 1492: Conquest of Paradise - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (1992), Blade Runner (1994), Voices (1996), Oceanic (1997), Portraits So Long Ago So Clear (1997), Collection (1997), Albedo 0.39 (1997), El Greco (1998), See You Later (1999), Reprise: 1990-1999 (2000), Cousteau's Dream (2000), Mythodea: Music for the NASA Mission: 2001 Mars Odyssey (2001), Best of (2002), Three Originals (2002), Odyssey: The Definitive Collection (2003), Alexander (2004), Beaubourg (2006), Cosmos (2007), Odes (Gre) (2007), Blade Runner Trilogy: 25th Anniversary [3 CD] (2007), 1492: Conquest of Paradise (2008), The City (2009) and Spiral (2009).

Heaven and Hell

Aug 1989

  1. Heaven And Hell Part I/So Long Ago, So Clear
  2. Heaven And Hell Part II

Themes

Sep 1989

  1. End Titles From 'Bladerunner'
  2. Main Theme From 'Missing'
  3. L'Enfant
  4. Hymn
  5. Chung Kuo
  6. The Tao Of Love
  7. Theme From 'Antarctica'
  8. Love Theme From 'Bladerunner'
  9. Opening Titles From 'The Bounty'
  10. Closing Titles From 'The Bounty'
  11. Memories Of Green
  12. La Petite Fille De La Mer
  13. Five Circles
  14. Chariots Of Fire

Invisible Connections

Jun 1990

  1. Invisible Connections
  2. Atom Blaster
  3. Thermo Vision

China

Oct 1990

  1. Ching Kuo
  2. The Long March
  3. The Dragon
  4. The Plum Blossom
  5. The Little Fete
  6. Yin & Yang
  7. Himalaya
  8. Summit
  9. The Tao Of Love

Chariots of Fire

Oct 1990

  1. Titles
  2. Five Circles
  3. Abraham's Theme
  4. Eric's Theme
  5. 100 Metres
  6. Jerusalem
  7. Chariots Of Fire

Mask

Oct 1990

  1. Mask: Movement 1
  2. Mask: Movement 2
  3. Mask: Movement 3
  4. Mask: Movement 4
  5. Mask: Movement 5
  6. Mask: Movement 6

Music From Koreyoshi Kurahara's Film Antarctica

Oct 1990

  1. Antarctica Echoes
  2. Kinematic
  3. Song Of White
  4. Life Of Antarctica
  5. Memory Of Antarctica
  6. Other Side Of Antarctica
  7. Deliverance
  8. Theme From Antarctica

Opera Sauvage

Oct 1990

  1. Hymne
  2. Reve
  3. Mouettes
  4. Chromatique
  5. Irlande
  6. Flamants Roses
  7. L'Enfant

Soil Festivities

Oct 1990

  1. Movement 1
  2. Movement 2
  3. Movement 3
  4. Movement 4
  5. Movement 5

Direct

Oct 1990

  1. The Motion Of Stars
  2. The Will Of The Wind
  3. Metallic Rain
  4. Elsewhere
  5. Dial Out
  6. Glorianna (Hymn A La Femme)
  7. Rotation's Logic
  8. The Oracle Of Apollo
  9. Message
  10. Ave
  11. First Approach
  12. Intergalactic Radio Station

L'Apocalypse Des Animaux (1972 TV Documentary)

Oct 1990

  1. Apocalypse Des Animaux-Generique
  2. Le Singe Bleu
  3. La Mort Du Loup
  4. L'ours Musicien
  5. Creation Du Monde
  6. La Mer Recommencee
  7. La Petite Fille De La Mer

1492: Conquest of Paradise - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Oct 1992

  1. Opening
  2. Conquest of Paradise
  3. Monastery of la Rabida
  4. City of Isabel
  5. Light and Shadow
  6. Deliverance
  7. West Across the Ocean Sea
  8. Eternity
  9. Hispanola
  10. Moxica and the Horse
  11. Twenty Eighth Parallel
  12. Pinta, Nina, Santa Maria (Into Enternity)

Blade Runner

Jun 1994

  1. Main Titles
  2. Blush Response
  3. Wait For Me
  4. Rachel's Song
  5. Love Theme
  6. One More Kiss, Dear
  7. Blade Runner Blues
  8. Tales Of The Future
  9. Damask Rose
  10. Blade Runner (End Titles)
  11. Tears In Rain
  12. Memories of Green [Music from Blade Runner]

Voices

Jan 1996

  1. Voices
  2. Echoes
  3. Come To Me
  4. P.S.
  5. Ask The Mountains
  6. Prelude
  7. Losing Sleep (Still, My Heart)
  8. Messages
  9. Dream In An Open Place

Oceanic

Jan 1997

  1. Bon Voyage
  2. Siren's Whispering
  3. Dreams Of Surf
  4. Spanish Harbour
  5. Islands Of The Orient
  6. Fields Of Coral
  7. Aquatic Dance
  8. Memories Of Blue
  9. Song Of The Seas

Portraits So Long Ago So Clear

Mar 1997

  1. To The Unknown Man
  2. Italian Song
  3. Pulstar
  4. La Petite Fille De La Mer
  5. Alpha
  6. I Hear You Now
  7. I'll Find My Way Home
  8. State Of Independance
  9. Himalaya
  10. Conquest Of Paradise
  11. Hymn
  12. Theme From Antarctica
  13. Sauvage Et Beau
  14. Chariots Of Fire
  15. So Long Ago, So Clear

Collection

Mar 1997

  1. Pulstar
  2. Freefall
  3. Mare Tranquillitatis
  4. Main Sequence
  5. Sword Of Orion
  6. Alpha
  7. Nucleogenesis (Part One)
  8. Nucleogenesis (Part Two)
  9. Albedo
  10. Beaubourg (Part One)
  11. Beaubourg (Part Two)
  12. Spiral
  13. Ballad
  14. Dervish D
  15. To The Unknown Man
  16. 3 Plus 3

Albedo 0.39

Apr 1997

  1. Pulsar
  2. Freefall
  3. Mare Tranquillitatis
  4. Main Sequence
  5. Sword Of Orion
  6. Alpha
  7. Nucleogenesis (Part One)
  8. Albedo 0.39
  9. Nucleogenesis, Pt. 2

El Greco

Oct 1998

  1. El Greco: Movement I
  2. El Greco: Movement II
  3. El Greco: Movement III
  4. El Greco: Movement IV
  5. El Greco: Movement V
  6. El Greco: Movement VI
  7. El Greco: Movement VII
  8. El Greco: Movement VIII
  9. El Greco: Movement IX
  10. El Greco: Movement X (Epilogue)

See You Later

Mar 1999

  1. I Can't Take It Any More
  2. Multi-Track Suggestion
  3. Memories Of Green
  4. Not A Bit-All of It
  5. Suffocation
  6. See You Later

Reprise: 1990-1999

Mar 2000

  1. Oceanic: Bon Voyage
  2. Oceanic: Dreams Of Surf
  3. 1492: Opening
  4. 1492: Conquest Of Paradise
  5. 1492: Monastery Of La Rabida
  6. Voices: Come To Me
  7. 1492: Light And Shadow
  8. Oceanic: Fields Of Coral
  9. El Greco: Movement 5
  10. El Greco: Movement 6
  11. 1492: West Across The Ocean Sea
  12. Theme From 'Bitter Moon'
  13. Blade Runner: Rachel's Song
  14. El Greco: Movement 4
  15. The Plague: Psalmus Ode
  16. The City: Dawn
  17. Voice: Prld

Cousteau's Dream

Aug 2000

  1. Vangelis - West Across the Ocean Sea
  2. Kamal - Shakuhaji Tales
  3. Richard Burmer - Sun's Comin' Out
  4. Aria - Un Bel Di
  5. Yanni - Secret Vows
  6. Kitaro - Nageki
  7. Kenny G - Theme from "Dying Young"
  8. Kevin Kern - To Sleep on Angels' Wings
  9. 2002 - Stella Maris
  10. Tim Wheater - Circle's Edge
  11. Michael Hoppe - Lachrymosa
  12. Vangelis - Eternity
  13. Frederic Delarue - Future of the Sea

Mythodea: Music for the NASA Mission: 2001 Mars Odyssey

Oct 2001

  1. Mythodea - Music For The Nasa Mission: 2001 Mars Odyssey/Introduction (Voice)
  2. Mythodea - Music For The Nasa Mission: 2001 Mars Odyssey/Movement 1
  3. Mythodea - Music For The Nasa Mission: 2001 Mars Odyssey/Movement 2
  4. Mythodea - Music For The Nasa Mission: 2001 Mars Odyssey/Movement 3
  5. Mythodea - Music For The Nasa Mission: 2001 Mars Odyssey/Movement 4
  6. Mythodea - Music For The Nasa Mission: 2001 Mars Odyssey/Movement 5
  7. Mythodea - Music For The Nasa Mission: 2001 Mars Odyssey/Movement 6
  8. Mythodea - Music For The Nasa Mission: 2001 Mars Odyssey/Movement 7
  9. Mythodea - Music For The Nasa Mission: 2001 Mars Odyssey/Movement 8
  10. Mythodea - Music For The Nasa Mission: 2001 Mars Odyssey/Movement 9
  11. Mythodea - Music For The Nasa Mission: 2001 Mars Odyssey/Movement 10

Best of

Jun 2002

  1. Spiral
  2. Pulstar
  3. Freefall
  4. Sword Of Orion
  5. Alpha
  6. Ballad
  7. To The Unknown Man
  8. So Long Ago So Clear
  9. Shine For Me
  10. Mare Tranquillitats
  11. Dervish D
  12. Theme From The TV Series Cosmos (Heaven And Hell 3rd)
  13. 12 OClock
  14. Bacchanale

Three Originals

Dec 2002

  1. Heaven & Hell Part 1
  2. So Long Ago So Clear
  3. Heaven & Hell Part 2
  4. Pulstar
  5. Freefall
  6. Mare Tranquillitatis
  7. Main Sequence
  8. Sword Of Orion
  9. Alpha
  10. Nucleogenesis (Part One)
  11. Nucleogenesis (Part Two)
  12. Albedo 0.39
  13. Spiral
  14. Ballad
  15. Dervish D
  16. To The Unknown Man
  17. 3 + 3

Odyssey: The Definitive Collection

Nov 2003

  1. Pulstar
  2. Hymne
  3. Main Theme From The 'Chariots Of Fire'
  4. Main Theme From The 'Missing'
  5. Love Theme From 'Blade Runner'
  6. End Titles From 'Blade Runner'
  7. The Tao Of Love
  8. Theme From 'Antartica'
  9. Theme From 'Cavafy'
  10. Opening Titles From 'Mutiny On The Bounty'
  11. Conquest Of Paradise
  12. La Petite Fille De La Mer
  13. L'Enfant
  14. Alpha
  15. Celtic Dawn
  16. Movement 1 From 'Mythodea'
  17. I'll Find My Way Home
  18. State Of Independence

Alexander

Nov 2004

  1. Introduction
  2. Young Alexander
  3. Titans
  4. The Drums Of Gaugamela
  5. One Morning At Pella
  6. Roxane's Dance
  7. Eastern Path
  8. Gardens Of Delight
  9. Roxane's Veil
  10. Bagoa's Dance
  11. The Charge
  12. Preparation
  13. Across The Mountains
  14. Chant
  15. Immortality
  16. Dream Of Babylon
  17. Eternal Alexander
  18. Tender Memories

Beaubourg

Apr 2006

  1. Beaubourg, Pt. 1
  2. Beaubourg, Pt. 2

Cosmos

Jan 2007

  1. To the Unknown Man
  2. 12 O'Clock
  3. Bacchanale
  4. Pulstar
  5. Beaubourg [Excerpt]
  6. Dervish D.
  7. Spiral
  8. Alpha
  9. Albedo 0.39
  10. A Way
  11. Theme From the TV Series "Cosmos" (Heaven and Hell, 3rd Movement)
  12. So Long Ago, So Clear
  13. Ballad
  14. Sword of Orion

Odes (Gre)

Jul 2007

  1. 40 Braves
  2. Little Orange Tree
  3. Fire Dance (Instrumental)
  4. Kolokotronei
  5. River
  6. Roots (Instrumental)
  7. Lamento
  8. Menoussis

Blade Runner Trilogy: 25th Anniversary [3 CD]

Dec 2007

  1. Main Titles (From Blade Runner)
  2. Blush Response
  3. Wait For Me
  4. Rachel's Song
  5. Love Theme From Bladerunner
  6. One More Kiss, Dear
  7. Blade Runner Blues
  8. Memories Of Green
  9. Tales Of The Future
  10. Damask Rose
  11. Blade Runner (End Titles)
  12. Tears In Rain
  13. Longing
  14. Unveiled Twinkling Space
  15. Dr. Tyrell's Owl
  16. At Mr. Chew's
  17. Leo's Room
  18. One Alone
  19. Deckard And Roy's Duel
  20. Dr. Tyrell's Death
  21. Desolation Path
  22. Empty Streets
  23. Mechanical Dolls
  24. Fading Away
  25. Launch Approval
  26. Up And Running
  27. Mail From India
  28. BR Downtown
  29. Dimitri's Bar
  30. Sweet Solitude
  31. No Expectation Boulevard
  32. Vadavarot
  33. Perfume Exotico
  34. Spotkanie Z Matka
  35. Piano In An Empty Room
  36. Keep Asking

1492: Conquest of Paradise

Jan 2008

  1. Opening
  2. Conquest of Paradise
  3. Monastery of la Rabida
  4. City of Isabel
  5. Light and Shadow
  6. West Across the Ocean Sea
  7. Eternity
  8. Hispanola
  9. Moxica and the Horse
  10. Twenty Eighth Parallel
  11. Pinta, Nina, Santa Maria (Into Enternity)
  12. Deliverance

The City

Oct 2009

  1. Dawn
  2. Morning Papers
  3. Nerve Centre
  4. Side Streets
  5. Good To See You
  6. Twilight
  7. Red Lights
  8. Procession

Spiral

Dec 2009

  1. Spiral
  2. Ballad
  3. Dervish D
  4. To The Unknown Man
  5. 3+3

Songs

  1. Sunny Earth
  2. State of Independence
  3. Albedo 0. 39
  4. Farewell
  5. He - O
  6. Let It Happen
  7. Multitrack Suggestion
  8. Not a Bit - All of It
  9. PAGE OF LIFE
  10. Ritual
  11. Blade Runner (End Titles)
  12. A Song
  13. My Face in The Rain
  14. P. S.
  15. Free Fall
  16. I Can't Take It Anymore
  17. WE WERE ALL UPROOTED
  18. DAWN / MORNING PAPERS
  19. Perfume Exotico - Edward James Olmos
  20. DEBORAH
  21. Come On
  22. Losing Sleep (Still, My Heart)

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