In June 1994 the late composer Evangelos Odysseas Papathanassiou – better known as Vangelis – released his soundtrack for the 1982 film Blade Runner. It would go on to become emblematic of his skills, ...

Vangelis, the electronic music pioneer best known for his soundtracks to both Chariots of Fire and Blade Runner, has died. Representatives have not offered a cause of death, although they confirmed he ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The influential artist born Evángelos Papathanassíou died late Tuesday night, a statement from Vangelis’ “private office” ...

Vangelis, the innovative Greek composer whose catalog spans electronic music, progressive rock and major film scores (Blade Runner, Chariots of Fire), has died at age 79. Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos ...

Vangelis, the self-taught Greek composer who won an Academy Award for his musical score for "Chariots of Fire," and also wrote the theme to "Blade Runner," died Tuesday in Paris. He was 79. No cause ...

Vangelis, best known for the “Chariots of Fire’” and “Blade Runner” soundtracks, is dead. He was 79. A rep for the composer told the Guardian that he died at a hospital in France. It is unknown what ...

Vangelis (R) joined fellow Greek expatriates Demis Roussos and Lucas Sideras in forming progressive rock group Aphrodite’s Child – Copyright AFP – “Blade ...