- Not to be confused with El Greco Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, a 2007 album also by Vangelis
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| Studio album by Vangelis | |||||
| Released | October 19, 1998 | ||||
| Recorded | 1995, 1998 | ||||
| Genre | Classical | ||||
| Length | 72m36s | ||||
| Label | EastWest/Atlantic (U. El Greco Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is an audio CD featuring the music score for the 2007 film El Greco, by Greek electronic composer and artist A studio album is an original collection of new tracks by a recording artist Evangelos Odysseas Papathanassiou (Born March 29, 1943 in Volos, Greece) ( Greek: Ευάγγελος Οδυσσέας Παπαθανασίου Events 202 BCE - The Battle of Zama results in the defeat of Carthage and Hannibal. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Classical music is a broad term that usually refers to mainstream music produced in or rooted in the traditions of Western liturgical and Secular music In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music East West Records is an American Record label, owned by Warner Music Group, and operates under WMG's Independent Label Group. Atlantic Records ( Atlantic Recording Corporation) is an American Record label best known for its many recordings of Rhythm & blues, Rock S. ) | ||||
| Producer | Vangelis | ||||
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El Greco is a 1998 classical album by Greek electronic composer and artist Vangelis (born March 29, 1943). In the Music industry, a record producer or music producer has many roles among them controlling the recording sessions coaching and guiding the musicians organizing Evangelos Odysseas Papathanassiou (Born March 29, 1943 in Volos, Greece) ( Greek: Ευάγγελος Οδυσσέας Παπαθανασίου Evangelos Odysseas Papathanassiou (Born March 29, 1943 in Volos, Greece) ( Greek: Ευάγγελος Οδυσσέας Παπαθανασίου Portraits (So Long Ago So Clear is a 1996 compilation album of works by Greek electronic composer and artist Vangelis. Greece (Ελλάδα transliterated: Elláda, historically, Ellás,) officially the Hellenic Republic (Ελληνική Δημοκρατία Evangelos Odysseas Papathanassiou (Born March 29, 1943 in Volos, Greece) ( Greek: Ευάγγελος Οδυσσέας Παπαθανασίου Events 1461 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Towton - Edward of York defeats Queen Margaret to become King Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The title is an allusion to the man who inspired the composition, Δομήνικος Θεοτοκόπουλος (Dominikos Theotokópoulos, 1541 – 1614), the Cretan-born painter and sculptor better known as El Greco. El Greco' ("The Greek " 1541 &ndash April 7 1614 was a painter, sculptor, and architect of the Spanish Renaissance Crete ( Greek: Κρήτη transliteration: Krētē, modern transliteration Kriti) is the largest of the Greek islands and the Painting (pān'tīng in Art, is the practice of applying Color to a Surface (support base such as e El Greco' ("The Greek " 1541 &ndash April 7 1614 was a painter, sculptor, and architect of the Spanish Renaissance
This album is an expansion of an earlier album by Vangelis, Foros Timis Ston Greco. Foros Timis Ston Greco ( Φόρος Τιμής Στον Γκρέκο, lit That album had been released in 1995, in a limited edition. For this general release, the track order was rearranged, three new tracks were added, and the album title was changed.
Vangelis composed and arranged the album, and performed all the instruments, accompanied by a choir conducted by Ivan Cassar. The music is in a Byzantine style yet sounding contemporary due to his use of synthesizers. Byzantine music is the music of the Byzantine Empire composed to Greek texts as ceremonial festival or church music Soprano Montserrat Caballé and tenor Konstantinos Paliatsaras make guest appearances on one movement each. Maria de Montserrat Viviana Concepció Caballé i Folc, better known as Montserrat Caballé (born April 12 1933) is a Spanish Catalan
The album reached #66 in France and #74 in Germany.
Track listing
In parenthesis, correspondence to the track listing of Foros Timis Ston Greco. Foros Timis Ston Greco ( Φόρος Τιμής Στον Γκρέκο, lit
- Movement I (Movement I)
- Movement II (Movement II)
- Movement III (new)
- Movement IV (Movement III)
- Movement V (new)
- Movement VI (Movement V)
- Movement VII (new)
- Movement VIII (Movement IV)
- Movement IX (Movement VI)
- Movement X (Epilogue) (Movement VII)
Movements IV, V, and VI were included in Vangelis' compilation Reprise 1990-1999 (2000).
References
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