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Vangelis
Evangelos Odysseas Papathanassiou (, ; 29 March 1943 – 17 May 2022), known professionally as Vangelis ( ; , ), was a Greek musician, composer, and producer of electronic, progressive, ambient, and classical orchestral music. He composed the Academy Award-winning score to Chariots of Fire (1981), as well as scores for the films Blade Runner (1982), Missing (1982), Antarctica (1983), The Bounty (1984), 1492: Conquest of Paradise (1992), and Alexander (2004), and the 1980 PBS documentary series Cosmos: A Personal Voyage by Carl Sagan.
Mike Oldfield
English musician (born 1953)
Ryuichi Sakamoto
Japanese composer (1952–2023)
Yanni
Yiannis Chryssomallis (; born November 14, 1954), known professionally as Yanni ( ), is a Greek composer, keyboardist, pianist, and music producer.
Kitarō
Masanori Takahashi (高橋 正則, Takahashi Masanori; born February 4, 1953), professionally known as , is a Japanese musician, composer, record producer, and arranger noted for his electronic-instrumental music, and is often associated with and regarded as one of the most prominent musical acts of new-age music. He won the Grammy Award for Best New Age Album for Thinking of You (1999), with a record 16 nominations in the same category. He received a Golden Globe Award for the original score to Heaven & Earth (1993).
Rick Wakeman
English keyboardist
Karl Jenkins
Welsh musician and composer (b. 1944)
Kenji Kawai
Japanese composer
Isao Tomita
Japanese musician (1932-2016)
Andreas Vollenweider
Swiss musician
Michael Hoenig
German composer
Laza Ristovski
Serbian musician (1956–2007)
Hajime Mizoguchi
Japanese cellist and composer (1960-)
Ricky Kej
Indian composer
Mina Kubota
Japanese composer and pianist (1972-)
Eloy Fritsch
Brazilian musician
Missa Johnouchi
Japanese musician
Vasco Martins
Cape Verdean musician