Chariots of Fire composer Vangelis dies

Updated May 21 2022 - 8:57am, first published May 20 2022 - 8:53am
Greek media reports say Chariots of Fire theme music composer Vangelis has died at the age of 79.
Greek media reports say Chariots of Fire theme music composer Vangelis has died at the age of 79.

Vangelis, the Greek composer whose rousing electronic theme music for the Oscar-winning Chariots of Fire was one of the best-known film scores of the 1980s, has died at the age of 79, the Athens News Agency says.

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