Vangelis (1943-2022) was a Greek composer and keyboardist who became an iconic figure in electronic and orchestral music. He achieved worldwide recognition for his synthesizer-driven soundtracks, most notably for the film Chariots of Fire, and for his innovative solo albums that blended classical elements with cutting-edge technology. His distinctive sound and visionary approach to composition made him one of the most influential electronic musicians of the 20th century.
