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Vangelis
Vangelis is a composer and performer who works almost exclusively with electronic instruments. He is probably most well known for his Chariots of Fire (1981) and Blade Runner: The Director's Cut (1982) soundtracks or for the tracks used in the Cosmos (1980) television series. He has been involved in many musical collaborations, most famously with ...
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Soundtrack (156 credits)
Soundtrack (156 credits)
2020
Young Sheldon
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- A Secret Letter and a Lowly Disc of Processed Meat
(2020)
... (performer: "Chariots of Fire")
2019
On Becoming a God in Central Florida
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Go Getters Gonna Go Getcha
(2019)
... (writer: "State of Independence")
2019
Fresh Off the Boat
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Trentina
(2019)
... (writer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited)
I'm a Celebrity... Extra Camp
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2018) (writer - 1 episode, 2018)
- Episode #3.12
(2018)
... (performer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited) / (writer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited)
Der Kurier des Kaisers
(TV Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode, 2018) (writer - 1 episode, 2018)
- Tirol for Sale
(2018)
... (performer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited) / (writer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited)
2018
Homecoming
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Redwood
(2018)
... (writer: "La Mer Recommencée")
- Optics
(2018)
... (writer: "Abraham's Theme")
2018
Good Morning Britain
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 27 June 2018
(2018)
... (performer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited)
BaseBoys
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2018) (writer - 1 episode, 2018)
- Flygter fra vores fans
(2018)
... (performer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited) / (writer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited)
2018
Entre Oscuros Sueños
(performer: "Tales of the Future", "Memories of Green", "Farewell", "Wait for Me") / (writer: "Tales of the Future", "Memories of Green", "Farewell", "Wait for Me")
Cannonball
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2017) (writer - 1 episode, 2017)
- Episode #1.2
(2017)
... (performer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited) / (writer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited)
2017
MenT
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- To nejlepsí z cervence
(2017)
... (writer: "Chariots of Fire Theme")
2017
The Defiant Ones
(TV Mini-Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode)
- Part 3
(2017)
... (performer: "Damaske Rose" - uncredited)
2017
Die Macht der Elektronengehirne
(Documentary short) (performer: "Blade Runner (Main Title)", "Blade Runner (End Title)") / (writer: "Blade Runner (Main Title)", "Blade Runner (End Title)")
2014-2017
Jmenuju Se Martin
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Nové úzasné trendy
(2017)
... (writer: "Chariots of Fire")
- Ocekávání vs. Realita: Léto
(2014)
... (writer: "Chariots of Fire")
2014-2017
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
(TV Series) (writer - 3 episodes)
- Vin Diesel/Shaquille O'Neal/Pitbull feat. Stephen Marley
(2017)
... (writer: "Theme from 'Chariots of Fire'" - uncredited)
- Sting & Mylène Farmer/Eva Longoria
(2015)
... (writer: "Theme from 'Chariots of Fire'" - uncredited)
- Jason Segel/Steve Harvey/Alicia Keys
(2014)
... (writer: "Theme from 'Chariots of Fire'")
2017
2 Broke Girls
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- And the Alley-Oops
(2017)
... (performer: "Chariots of Fire")
2016
Documentary Now!
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Mr. Runner Up: My Life as an Oscar Bridesmaid, Part 2
(2016)
... (writer: "Chariots of Fire (Instrumental)")
Final Score
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2016) (writer - 1 episode, 2016)
- Episode #16.17
(2016)
... (performer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited) / (writer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited)
2016
Mike & Mike
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 20 October 2016
(2016)
... (writer: "Chariots of Fire - Titles" - uncredited)
Lorraine
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2016) (writer - 1 episode, 2016)
- Episode dated 18 October 2016
(2016)
... (performer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited) / (writer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited)
Sounds of the 80s
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2016) (writer - 1 episode, 2016)
- Sporting 80s Special with Kriss Akabusi
(2016)
... (performer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited) / (writer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited)
2016
Stranger Things
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Chapter Seven: The Bathtub
(2016)
... (performer: "Fields of Coral")
2016
GoGoManTV
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Dvaja blázni! - Taipei Vlog 1
(2016)
... (writer: "Chariots of Fire Theme")
2016
Britain's Got More Talent
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode #10.5
(2016)
... (performer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited)
2016
The Goldbergs
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Edward 'Eddie the Eagle' Edwards
(2016)
... (performer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited)
2015
Kovy
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Kdo z nás...
(2015)
... (writer: "Chariots of Fire Theme")
- Zpátky do skoly?!
(2015)
... (writer: "Chariots of Fire Theme")
2015
Österreich-Bild
(TV Series documentary) (music - 1 episode)
- Durch alle Höhen und Tiefen - 70 Jahre Waterloo
(2015)
... (music: "Im Land das Ewigkeit heißt")
Britain's Got Talent
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2015) (writer - 1 episode, 2015)
- 2015: Auditions 3
(2015)
... (performer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited) / (writer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited)
2015
Ryttarprinsen: drömmen om ett mästerskap
(Documentary) (music: "Fields Of Coral") / (performer: "Fields Of Coral") / (writer: "Fields Of Coral")
Sanders Shorts
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2014) (writer - 1 episode, 2014)
- Going Outside
(2014)
... (performer: "Chariots of Fire") / (writer: "Chariots of Fire")
2014
While We're Young
(performer: "Ritual", "My Face In The Rain", "Love Theme") / (writer: "Ritual", "My Face In The Rain", "Love Theme")
Los nuevos y clásicos bloopers
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2014) (writer - 1 episode, 2014)
- Episode dated 4 March 2014
(2014)
... (performer: "Chariots of Fire") / (writer: "Chariots of Fire")
2013
Brows Held High
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Cloud Atlas: Part 1
(2013)
... (writer: "Score to Blade Runner")
2013
Atop the Fourth Wall
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Happy Days #2
(2013)
... (performer: "Neranzula")
Willkommen Österreich
(TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes, 2008 - 2012) (writer - 1 episode, 2008)
- Die 187. Sendung: Michael Niavarani & Roger Willemsen
(2012)
... (performer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited)
- Die 44. Sendung: Drews, Maffay & Cordalis
(2008)
... (performer: "Conquest of Paradise" - uncredited) / (writer: "Conquest of Paradise" - uncredited)
2012
The Cinema Snob
(TV Series) (1 episode)
- Goldengirl
(2012)
... ("Chariots of Fire", uncredited)
2012
Alien Replicant Ninja Legend Shindaiohmaru: Rise of an Elemental Assassin
(Short) (arranger: "Blade Runner [End Titles]") / (performer: "Blade Runner [End Titles]") / (producer: "Blade Runner [End Titles]") / (writer: "Blade Runner [End Titles]")
1999-2012
Top of the Pops 2
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Donna Summer
(2012)
... (writer: "State of Independence")
- Episode dated 20 October 1999
(1999)
... (writer: "I'll Find My Way Home")
2012
Dancing Stars
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #7.4
(2012)
... (writer: "Conquest of Paradise")
2012
Fringe
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- A Short Story About Love
(2012)
... (performer: "The Friends of Mr. Cairo")
2011
Gent de paraula
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #2.8
(2011)
... (writer: "Chariots of Fire")
2011
Late Show with David Letterman
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #19.39
(2011)
... (writer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited)
Rude Tube
(TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes, 2010 - 2011) (writer - 2 episodes, 2010 - 2011)
- Rude Zoo
(2011)
... (performer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited) / (writer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited)
- Total Stunts
(2010)
... (performer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited) / (writer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited)
2011
ClothesFree TV Preview: Nudes in the News
(Video short) (performer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited) / (writer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited)
2011
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 23 February 2011
(2011)
... (writer: "Chariots of Fire")
2011
Parks and Recreation
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Go Big or Go Home
(2011)
... (writer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited)
2010
State of Independence: Jon Anderson & The Contemporary Youth Orchestra
(TV Special) (writer: "Change We Must", "State Of Independence")
2010
Nostalgia Critic
(TV Series) (music - 1 episode)
- Zeus and Roxanne
(2010)
... (music: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited)
20 to 1
(TV Series documentary) (performer - 2 episodes, 2010) (writer - 2 episodes, 2010)
- Greatest Sports Movies of All Time
(2010)
... (performer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited) / (writer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited)
- Greatest Sporting Anthems
(2010)
... (performer: "Chariots of Fire") / (writer: "Chariots of Fire")
2010
The Middle
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Average Rules
(2010)
... (writer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited)
Wir sind Kaiser
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2009) (writer - 1 episode, 2009)
- Episode #4.4
(2009)
... (performer: "Conquest of Paradise") / (writer: "Conquest of Paradise")
2009
Chart show
(TV Series) (lyrics - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.2
(2009)
... (lyrics: "Giati horis esena")
2009
Banda sonora
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #5.4
(2009)
... (writer: "One More Kiss, Dear")
The Real Hustle
(TV Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode, 2008) (writer - 1 episode, 2008)
- Episode #6.4
(2008)
... (performer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited) / (writer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited)
2008
Genius Party Beyond
(performer: "Blade Runner End Theme (excerpts)" ) / (writer: "Blade Runner End Theme (excerpts)" )
Ashes to Ashes
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2008) (writer - 1 episode, 2008)
- Episode #1.2
(2008)
... (performer: "I Hear You Now" - uncredited) / (writer: "I Hear You Now" - uncredited)
2007
Land der Berge
(TV Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode)
- Davos Is Davos, aber Mürzzuschlag is a wos!
(2007)
... (performer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited)
2007
Ugly Betty
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Don't Ask, Don't Tell
(2007)
... (performer: "Chariots Of Fire" - uncredited)
2006
Stranger Than Fiction
(performer: "La Petite Fille de la Mer" (1973)) / (writer: "La Petite Fille de la Mer" (1973))
2005
Jon Anderson - Tour Of The Universe
(Video) (writer: "State Of Independence", "Change We Must")
Frontline
(TV Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode, 2005) (writer - 1 episode, 2005)
- Death of a Princess
(2005)
... (performer: "Pulstar", "Alpha") / (writer: "Pulstar", "Alpha")
2004
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Dead Ringer
(2004)
... (performer: "Conquest of paradise")
Monkey Dust
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #3.6
... (performer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited) / (writer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited)
2001
Copperfield: Tornado of Fire
(TV Special) (performer: "Chariots of Fire") / (producer: "Chariots of Fire") / (writer: "Chariots of Fire")
2001
2002 FIFA World Cup
(Video Game) (arranger: "Official 2002 FIFA World Cup Anthem") / (performer: "Official 2002 FIFA World Cup Anthem") / (producer: "Official 2002 FIFA World Cup Anthem") / (writer: "Official 2002 FIFA World Cup Anthem")
2000
The Pretenders: Greatest Hits
(Video documentary) (writer: "Spiritual High (State Of Independence)")
2000
Love Is an Elephant
(lyrics: "I agapi einai elefantas", "I monaxia oploforei", "Pare me", "Pseftika hadia", "Erotas einai")
Will & Grace
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 1999) (writer - 1 episode, 1999)
- Alley Cats
(1999)
... (performer: "Chariots Of Fire" - uncredited) / (writer: "Chariots Of Fire" - uncredited)
Projekt X
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 1998) (writer - 1 episode, 1998)
- Warum sind die Kinder manchmal so schlimm in der Schule?
(1998)
... (performer: "Chariots of Fire") / (writer: "Chariots of Fire")
Frau Pepi und die Buben
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 1996) (writer - 1 episode, 1996)
- Episode #1.1
(1996)
... (performer: "Conquest of Paradise") / (writer: "Conquest of Paradise")
1995
Der Mond scheint auch für Untermieter
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Neu im Job
(1995)
... (performer: "Conquest of Paradise" - uncredited)
The Nanny
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 1995) (writer - 1 episode, 1995)
- Lamb Chop's on the Menu
(1995)
... (performer: "Chariots of Fire") / (writer: "Chariots of Fire")
Monte Video
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 1994) (writer - 1 episode, 1994)
- Urlaub
(1994)
... (performer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited) / (writer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited)
Bassie & Adriaan
(TV Series) (performer - 8 episodes, 1982 - 1994) (writer - 8 episodes, 1982 - 1994)
- Een Grote Verrassing (De Reis vol Verrassingen)
(1994)
... (performer: "Kinematic", "Other Side of Antarctica", "Theme from Antarctica") / (writer: "Kinematic", "Other Side of Antarctica", "Theme from Antarctica")
- Bassie als Regenmaker (De Reis vol Verrassingen)
(1994)
... (performer: "Theme from Antarctica") / (writer: "Theme from Antarctica")
- De 3e van 26 (De Reis vol Verrassingen)
(1994)
... (performer: "Antarctic Echoes") / (writer: "Antarctic Echoes")
- Onder Water op een Droge Plaats (De Geheimzinnige Opdracht)
(1992)
... (performer: "Life of Antarctica") / (writer: "Life of Antarctica")
- Op 42.195 Meter (De Geheimzinnige Opdracht)
(1992)
... (performer: "Memory of Antarctica", "Kinematic") / (writer: "Memory of Antarctica", "Kinematic")
Gorodok
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 1993) (writer - 1 episode, 1993)
- Vstrechayutsya kak-to Stoyanov i Olejnikov
(1993)
... (performer: "Hymne") / (writer: "Hymne")
Parker Lewis Can't Lose
(TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes, 1992 - 1993) (writer - 2 episodes, 1992 - 1993)
- The Rocky Kohler Picture Show
(1993)
... (performer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited) / (writer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited)
- Jerry's Journey
(1992)
... (performer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited) / (writer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited)
Married... with Children
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes, 1991 - 1993) (performer - 1 episode, 1993)
- Go for the Old
(1993)
... (performer: "Chariots of Fire") / (writer: "Chariots of Fire")
- All-Nite Security Dude
(1991)
... (writer: "Chariots Of Fire")
1992
The Simpsons
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Lisa's First Word
(1992)
... (writer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited)
1992
1492: Conquest of Paradise
(arranger: "Conquest of Paradise" - uncredited) / (producer: "Conquest of Paradise" - uncredited) / (writer: "Conquest of Paradise" - uncredited)
Doogie Howser, M.D.
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 1992) (writer - 1 episode, 1992)
- Thanks for the Memories
(1992)
... (performer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited) / (writer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited)
1991
Celeste
(TV Series) (music - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.1
(1991)
... (music: "12 O'Clock" - uncredited)
1985
Zaman Al-Wasl
(TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes)
- Episode #1.8
(1985)
... (performer: "Abraham's Theme")
- Episode #1.7
(1985)
... (performer: "To The Unknown Man")
100 years of automobile
(TV Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode, 1985) (writer - 1 episode, 1985)
- Geht es auch ohne?
(1985)
... (performer: "Nucleogenesis (Part One)") / (writer: "Nucleogenesis (Part One)")
1985
Q.E.D.
(TV Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode)
- The Magic Picture Show
(1985)
... (performer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited)
1984
Magnum, P.I.
(TV Series) (1 episode)
- Echoes of the Mind: Part 1
(1984)
... ("End Title from Blade Runner")
1984
The Magic of David Copperfield VI: Floating Over the Grand Canyon
(TV Special) (performer: "Chariots of Fire") / (producer: "Chariots of Fire") / (writer: "Chariots of Fire")
1984
Riptide
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Hatchet Job
(1984)
... (writer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited)
1983
Mr. Mom
(performer: "Chariots Of Fire" - uncredited) / (writer: "Chariots Of Fire" - uncredited)
1982
Blade Runner: The Director's Cut
(performer: "One More Kiss Dear" - uncredited) / (writer: "Love Theme", "Tales of the Future" - uncredited)
1982
Gallant Eagle 82
(Documentary short) (performer: "100 Metres", "Titles") / (writer: "100 Metres", "Titles")
1982
WKRP in Cincinnati
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- The Creation of Venus
(1982)
... (writer: "Chariots of Fire" - uncredited)
Top of the Pops
(TV Series) (performer - 7 episodes, 1980 - 1982) (writer - 6 episodes, 1980 - 1982) (music - 1 episode, 1980)
- Episode #19.3
(1982)
... (performer: "I'll Find My Way Home") / (writer: "I'll Find My Way Home")
- Episode #19.1
(1982)
... (performer: "I'll Find My Way Home") / (writer: "I'll Find My Way Home")
- Episode #18.51
(1981)
... (performer: "I'll Find My Way Home") / (writer: "I'll Find My Way Home")
- Episode #18.22
(1981)
... (performer: "Chariots of Fire") / (writer: "Chariots of Fire")
- Episode #17.7
(1980)
... (performer: "I Hear You Now") / (writer: "I Hear You Now")
Cosmos
(TV Mini-Series documentary) (writer - 13 episodes, 1980) (performer - 2 episodes, 1980)
- Who Speaks for Earth?
(1980)
... (writer: "Cosmos" (Main Theme))
- Encyclopaedia Galactica
(1980)
... (writer: "Cosmos" (Main Theme))
- The Persistence of Memory
(1980)
... (writer: "Cosmos" (Main Theme))
- The Edge of Forever
(1980)
... (writer: "Cosmos" (Main Theme))
- The Lives of the Stars
(1980)
... (writer: "Cosmos" (Main Theme))
1980
Whistle Test
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #10.9
(1980)
... (writer: "I Hear Your Now")
1979
A Woman's Revenge
(performer: "Pulstar", "Spiral" - uncredited) / (writer: "Pulstar", "Spiral" - uncredited)
1979
Chanel No. 5: The Swimming Pool
(Video short) (arranger: "The Little Fête" - uncredited) / (performer: "The Little Fête" - uncredited) / (producer: "The Little Fête" - uncredited) / (writer: "The Little Fête" - uncredited)
1978
'V': The Hot One
(performer: "Pulstar" (uncredited), "Alpha") / (writer: "Pulstar" - uncredited)
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Other Works:
Studio Recordings: Earth, The Dragon, Hypothesis, Heaven and Hell (1975), Albedo 0.39 (1976), Spiral, China, See You Later (1980), Beaubourg, Soil Festivities, Mask, Invisible Connections, Direct, The City (1990), Fait que ton reve suit plus long que la nuit, Voices (1996) See more »Alternate Names:
Aphrodite's Child | also Vangelis Kalafatis | Vangiles Papathalnassiou | Vangelis Papathanasiou | Vangelis Papathanassiou | Jon and Vangelis | Papathanassíou Vangélis
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