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Vangelis. Released. 1988 — UK & Europe. CD —. Single. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1995 CD release of "Space Themes" on Discogs.
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Space Themes by Vangelis released in 1995. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
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- Vangelis: Rosetta
- Marc-Antoine Charpentier: ‘Tristes Déserts’
- Haydn: Overture to IL Mondo Della Luna
- Wagner: ‘Verwandlungsmusik’ (‘Transformation Scene’) from Parsifal
- Benjamin Britten: ‘Now The Great Bear and Pleiades’ from Peter Grimes
- Olivier Messiaen: ‘Appel Interstellaire’
Greek composer Vangelis has always been fascinated by space travel, and his 2016 album Rosetta was inspired by the European Space Agency’s mission to send a probe to land on a comet for the first time in history. Written in his trademark slow-synth trippy style, Vangelis’ music for Rosettacreates a hallucinatory feeling of floating through space. T...
Charpentier’s sad little seventeenth-century song ‘Tristes Déserts’ (it means ‘melancholy deserts’ or ‘sorrowful plains’) isn’t about space travel per se. It’s actually about a betrayed lover lamenting the pain in his broken heart, but the manner in which it presents an endless universe of grief inspired the extraordinary Swiss tenor August Schram,...
Haydn’s operas aren’t staged very often now as the plots tend to plod somewhat, and the characters don’t come alive, psychologically speaking, through their arias in the way that, say, Mozart’s heroes do. But the music is always gorgeous, and there are some wonderful moments to be found nonetheless. Il Mondo Della Luna is about a pompous old bore c...
Wagner was the most philosophical of composers and became fascinated by the nature of what we now call the ‘space-time continuum.’ In his final opera Parsifal, he gave musical expression to this fascination in a passage of transcendent and mystical beauty. It appears at the moment when the wise old sage Gurnemanz takes the naïve and callow Parsifal...
Since the dawn of time, we have looked at the heavens to give us insights into our own sublunary lives. We cast horoscopes. We picture God in the clouds. We shake a fist at the skies when fate seems cruel. Britten captured this odd sense of longing and puzzlement in a beautiful aria in his opera Peter Grimes. It comes after a storm rises, and all P...
Messiaen’s Des Canyons Aux Étoileswas written to commemorate the bicentenary of the United States Declaration of Independence, and reflects Messiaen’s impressions of the wild landscape of Utah. But it also reflects his religious faith and curiosity about the mysteries of the universe. The sixth movement is a strange atonal horn solo which pushes th...
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(1995) Themes II (France) (1995) Space Themes (Italy) (1995) Best in Space (UK, Germany) (1995) Mundo Magico de Vangelis (1996) Gift... (UK) (1996) Portraits (So Long Ago, So Clear) (1997) The Best of Vangelis (1999) Reprise 1990-1999 (2002) Cosmos (Belgium) (2002) The Best of Vangelis (2003) The Best of Vangelis (Belgium) (2003) Odyssey: The ...
Space Themes is a music boxset/compilation recording by VANGELIS (Prog Related/Progressive Rock) released in 1995 on cd, lp / vinyl and/or cassette. This page includes Space Themes's : cover picture, songs / tracks list, members/musicians and line-up, different releases details, free MP3 download (stream), buy online links: amazon, ratings and ...
19 de jan. de 2021 · Albedo contains several of Vangelis’ best known themes, including the space explosion of “Pulstar.” 2-Mask. Mask is a dramatic choral work from Vangelis. The choir is uncredited, but is likely the English Chamber Choir with lead tenor from Guy Protheroe.
