1492: Conquest of Paradise (film score)

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"1492: Conquest of Paradise" is a symphonic electronic film score by Vangelis, renowned for its sweeping, atmospheric themes that accompany Ridley Scott’s 1992 historical epic about Christopher Columbus.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film score
soundtrack album
artist Vangelis
associatedDecade 1990s
associatedWith Christopher Columbus
historical epic cinema
basedOn 1492: Conquest of Paradise (film)
composer Vangelis
countryOfOrigin Greece
directorOfAssociatedFilm Ridley Scott
forFilm 1492: Conquest of Paradise (film)
genre electronic
film music
new-age
symphonic
hasAtmosphere epic
majestic
hasCoverArtFeaturing imagery of ships and exploration
hasTitleTrack Conquest of Paradise
inspiredBy voyages to the New World
language instrumental
notableTrack Conquest of Paradise
Deliverance
Eternity
Hispanola
linked to: Hispaniola

Light and Shadow
Moxica and the Horse
Pinta, Nina, Santa Maria (Into Eternity)
linked to: Santa María

Twenty Eighth Parallel
West Across the Ocean Sea
originalMedium CD
partOf Vangelis discography
recordingArtistNationality Greek
releaseYear 1992
style atmospheric
orchestral with electronic elements
sweeping
theme Age of Discovery
linked to: Age of Exploration

voyage of Christopher Columbus
usedAs theme music for various events
usesInstrumentation choir
orchestra
synthesizers

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Vangelis notableWork 1492: Conquest of Paradise (film score)
Evángelos Odysséas Papathanassíou notableWork 1492: Conquest of Paradise (film score)
1492: Conquest of Paradise (film score) basedOn 1492: Conquest of Paradise (film)
linked to: 1492: Conquest of Paradise (film score)
1492: Conquest of Paradise (film score) forFilm 1492: Conquest of Paradise (film)
linked to: 1492: Conquest of Paradise (film score)
Vangelis discography notableWork 1492: Conquest of Paradise (soundtrack)
linked to: 1492: Conquest of Paradise (film score)
Conquest of Paradise partOf 1492: Conquest of Paradise (soundtrack)
linked to: 1492: Conquest of Paradise (film score)
Conquest of Paradise partOf 1492: Conquest of Paradise (film score)
Light and Shadow partOf 1492: Conquest of Paradise (soundtrack)
linked to: 1492: Conquest of Paradise (film score)
Light and Shadow partOf 1492: Conquest of Paradise (film score)
Light and Shadow associatedWith 1492: Conquest of Paradise (original motion picture soundtrack)
linked to: 1492: Conquest of Paradise (film score)
West Across the Ocean Sea partOf 1492: Conquest of Paradise (soundtrack)
linked to: 1492: Conquest of Paradise (film score)
West Across the Ocean Sea partOf 1492: Conquest of Paradise (album)
linked to: 1492: Conquest of Paradise (film score)
Eternity partOf 1492: Conquest of Paradise (soundtrack)
linked to: 1492: Conquest of Paradise (film score)
Eternity partOf 1492: Conquest of Paradise (film score)
Eternity includedOn 1492: Conquest of Paradise (original soundtrack album)
linked to: 1492: Conquest of Paradise (film score)
Deliverance partOf 1492: Conquest of Paradise (soundtrack)
linked to: 1492: Conquest of Paradise (film score)
Deliverance partOf 1492: Conquest of Paradise (film score)
Deliverance includedOnRelease 1492: Conquest of Paradise original soundtrack album
linked to: 1492: Conquest of Paradise (film score)
Deliverance associatedWork 1492: Conquest of Paradise (original motion picture soundtrack)
linked to: 1492: Conquest of Paradise (film score)
Moxica and the Horse partOf 1492: Conquest of Paradise (soundtrack)
linked to: 1492: Conquest of Paradise (film score)
Moxica and the Horse partOf 1492: Conquest of Paradise (film score)
Moxica and the Horse recordedFor 1492: Conquest of Paradise (original soundtrack album)
linked to: 1492: Conquest of Paradise (film score)
Twenty Eighth Parallel partOf 1492: Conquest of Paradise (soundtrack)
linked to: 1492: Conquest of Paradise (film score)