Voices (Vangelis album)

Voices is a studio album by Greek electronic composer Vangelis, released in 1995.

Caroline Lavelle sings and plays cello on the song "Come To Me", Paul Young sings on "Losing Sleep", while Stina Nordenstam on "Ask the Mountains".^[3]

The album was released on 19 February 1996 in the United Kingdom^[4] and reached #58 position in the UK Albums Chart on 2 March 1996. The single "Ask The Mountains" was co-released with Stina Nordenstam, and reached #77 position in the UK Singles Chart on 16 March 1996.^[5]

1. "Voices" (Vangelis) – 7:00
2. "Echoes" (Vangelis) – 8:20
3. "Come To Me" (Vangelis, Lavelle) – 4:40
4. "P.S." (Vangelis) – 2:05
5. "Ask The Mountains" (Vangelis, Nordenstam) – 7:55
6. "Prelude" (Vangelis) – 4:24
7. "Losing Sleep (Still, My Heart)" (Vangelis, Young) – 6:41
8. "Messages" (Vangelis) – 7:30
9. "Dream In An Open Place" (Vangelis) – 5:50

• The music was used in the soundtrack for the 1998 documentary Deep Sea, Deep Secrets co-produced by The Learning Channel and Discovery Channel, together with music from Vangelis next album, Oceanic.
• The track "Ask the Mountains" was used as the background music for the TV commercial by Indesit for the Hotpoint-Ariston Aqualtis washing machine in 2006, which won the Lion Award at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.^[6]

• Vangelis – composer, performer^[3]
• Caroline Lavelle – vocals, cello, lyrics
• Stina Nordenstam – vocals, lyrics
• Paul Young – vocals, lyrics
• Athens Opera Company – vocals on "Voices"

Production

• Vangelis — producer, arranger^[3]
• Philippe Colonna — engineer, mixer
• Frederick Rousseau — assistant producer
• Stylorouge — design
• Jim Freedman — cover photography
• Alex Misiewicz — underwater photography