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Sound of Vangelis

Matthew Sweet talks to the composer Daniel Pemberton about the extraordinary output of the late Vangelis, of one of film music's best known composers. Featuring music from Blade Runner, Chariots of Fire, The Bounty, as well as some lesser known works from Vangelis's discography.

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29 minutes

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Sat 25 Jun 2022 15:00

Music Played

  • Vangelis

    Antarctica "Main Title"

    Performer: Vangelis.
    • Antarctica (Remastered by Vangelis).
    • UMC (Universal Music Catalogue).
  • Vangelis

    The Bounty "Opening Titles"

    Performer: Vangelis.
    • Themes.
    • Polydor.
  • Vangelis

    Rain and Tears

    Ensemble: Aphrodite’s Child.
    • End of the World.
    • Mercury.
  • Vangelis

    Sex Power "Movement 4"

    Performer: Vangelis.
    • Sex Power (Bande Sonore Originale Du Film).
    • Philips.
  • Vangelis

    L'apocalypse des animaux "L'ours" / "La petite fille de la mer"

    Performer: Vangelis.
    • L'apocalypse des animaux (Bande Originale du Film).
    • Polydor.
  • Vangelis

    Cosmos: A Personal Voyage "Heaven and Hell"

    Performer: Vangelis. Choir: English Chamber Choir. Conductor: Guy Protheroe.
    • Heaven and Hell.
    • RCA.
  • Vangelis

    Elsewhere

    Performer: Vangelis.
    • Direct.
    • Sony Music UK.
  • Vangelis

    Alexander "Eternal Alexander"

    Performer: Vangelis. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Nic Raine.
    • Alexander (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • Sony Classical.
  • Vangelis

    L'Enfant

    Performer: Vangelis.
    • L'Enfant.
    • Polydor.
  • Vangelis

    Chariots of Fire "Titles" / "Abraham's Theme"

    Performer: Vangelis.
    • Vangelis ‎– Chariots Of Fire.
    • Polydor.
  • Vangelis

    Blade Runner "Love Theme"

    Performer: Vangelis.
    • Blade Runner - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack.
    • East West.
  • Vangelis

    Blade Runner "Main Titles"

    Performer: Vangelis.
    • Blade Runner - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack.
    • East West.
  • Vangelis

    Blade Runner "Rachel's Song"

    Performer: Vangelis. Singer: Mary Hopkin.
    • Blade Runner - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack.
    • East West.
  • Vangelis

    In the magic of Cosmos

    Performer: Vangelis.
    • Juno to Jupiter.
    • Decca.

Broadcast

  • Sat 25 Jun 2022 15:00

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