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01. "Titles (From "Chariots Of Fire")" 02. "Five Circles (From "Chariots Of Fire")" 03. "Abraham's Theme (From "Chariots Of Fire")" 04. "Eric's Theme (From "Chariots Of Fire")" 05. "100 Metres (From "Chariots Of Fire")" 06. "Jerusalem (From "Chariots Of Fire")" 07. "Chariots Of Fire"
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 | | Description: | Chariots Of Fire by Vangelis, released 25 May 2000, includes the following tracks: "Abraham S Theme", "100 Metres", "Chariots Of Fire" and more.
This version of Chariots Of Fire comes as a 1xCD. - Released in a regular jewel case with a 4-page insert.
Academy Award, Best Original Score 1981
[Tray-card]
? 1981 Spheric B.V. / Warner Bros. Inc. © 1981 Polydor UK Ltd.
I dedicate this work to my father Ulysses
CD is manufactured by PolyGram in Hanover, West Germany
Printed in West Germany by / Imprimé en Allemagne par Neef, Wittingen · Made in West Germany
[CD]
Made in W. Germany
[Booklet]
Recorded at Nemo Studios, London.
Printed in West Germany by / Imprimé en Allemagne par Neef, Wittingen · Made in West Germany"Chariots Of Fire" on CD is the iconic soundtrack album by Vangelis, released by Polydor, and renowned for its timeless, uplifting electronic score. The title theme, with its slowly building synthesizer melody, has become one of the most recognizable pieces in film and sports history, often associated with triumph, endurance, and human spirit. On this CD, Vangelis blends rich analog synthesizer textures with piano and orchestral colors to create an atmospheric, emotional soundscape that perfectly captures both the intimacy and grandeur of the story it accompanies. Each track unfolds with cinematic depth, moving from quiet, reflective passages to powerful, anthemic climaxes, making this album equally compelling as a focused listening experience or as an inspirational backdrop. Polydor, as the manufacturer and label, has a long-standing reputation in the international music industry for high production standards and a diverse roster of influential artists. Known for supporting pioneering composers and pop acts alike, Polydor has consistently ensured excellent audio quality and carefully curated releases, making this CD edition of "Chariots Of Fire" a reliable and collectible choice for soundtrack, electronic music, and classic film score enthusiasts.
Vangelis, the Greek composer behind "Chariots Of Fire," is one of the most influential figures in electronic and cinematic music. Rising to prominence in the 1970s and 1980s, he became celebrated for his ability to fuse synthesizers with orchestral sensibilities, creating scores that feel both modern and timeless. His work on "Chariots Of Fire" earned him international acclaim and stands as one of the defining soundtrack achievements of its era. Beyond this album, Vangelis has composed numerous landmark scores and solo works that have shaped how electronic instruments are used in film and popular music. With "Chariots Of Fire," he delivered a soundtrack whose main theme has entered cultural history and continues to inspire listeners decades after its original release.
On CD, this edition offers clear, dynamic sound that highlights the subtle layers of Vangelis's compositions, from delicate melodic figures to expansive, reverberant chords. The album flows like a cohesive symphonic journey, inviting repeated listening and revealing new details with each play. Whether you are a fan of film music, a collector of classic soundtracks, or simply looking for an inspirational and emotionally resonant listening experience, "Chariots Of Fire" by Vangelis on Polydor is an essential addition to any music library. |  | | Manufacturer No.: |
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