
Vangelis
Evángelos Odysséas Papathanassíou, known professionally as Vangelis, was a Greek musician and composer of electronic, progressive, ambient, and classical orchestral music. He was best known for his Academy Award-winning... Wikipedia
- Native name: Ευάγγελος Οδυσσέας Παπαθανασίου
- Birth name: Evángelos Odysséas Papathanassíou
- Born: March 29, 1943, Agria, Hellenic State, (present-day Agria, Greece)
- Died: May 17, 2022, Paris, France
- Genres: Electronic, ambient, experimental, classical, progressive rock, new-age
- Occupation(s): Musician, composer, producer
- Instruments: Piano, keyboards, drums, percussion
- Years active: 1963–2022
- Labels: Universal, RCA, Atlantic, Sony, Warner Bros, Polydor, Deutsche Grammophon, Decca
- Associated acts: The Forminx, Aphrodite's Child, Jon & Vangelis, Demis Roussos
- Data source: DuckDuckGo