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Elon Musk Pays Tribute to Greek Composer Vangelis

Elon Musk paid a touching tribute to Vangelis Papathanasiou, the Greek composer who died on Thursday at the age of 79. Musk, who shared the same fascination with Vangelis about outer space wrote on Twitter: "Good night, sweet maestro, and...

Greek Composer Vangelis Papathanasiou Passes Away

World renowned Greek composer Vangelis Papathanasiou, known professionally simply as Vangelis, passed away at 79, according to an announcement made on Thursday. The composer, who won an Oscar award for composing the score for the film Chariots of Fire (1981),...

Vangelis Composes Theme for Rosetta Space Mission

Oscar-winning Greek composer Vangelis (Papathanasiou) has been commissioned to write three musical numbers for the Rosetta ESA mission. The European Space Agency made history yesterday by landing the first spacecraft on the surface of a comet. The Philae spacecraft landed...

Six Greek Diaspora Personalities on Postal Stamps

The International Foundation for Greece honored six distinguished living personalities of the Greek Diaspora at the Acropolis Museum on September 16, in the presence of the Greek Prime Minister, Antonis Samaras. In this framework, the Hellenic Post presented at the...