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Vangelis, Blade Runner and Chariots of Fire composer, dies aged 79. Photo: Collected

Vangelis, Blade Runner and Chariots of Fire composer, dies aged 79

Vangelis won the Oscar for his Chariots of Fire score in 1982 and was revered globally as one of the pioneers of electronic music

Greek composer Vangelis performs during a concert at the Temple of Zeus in Athens on June 28, 2001. Vangelis presented a 60-minute composition entitled Mythodea./File Photo

Vangelis, composer of 'Chariots of Fire' score, dies at 79