Vassilis Saleas


Vasilis Saleas is a clarinetist from Greece.
A former accompanist for Dionisis Savopoulos, Saleas has worked with Vangelis since the early '90s. His debut solo album, , featured interpretations of Vangelis' compositions.

Biography

Saleas is of Gypsy origin and he was born in Mesolongi in 1958. A year after, he moved to Athens. He was taught to play the clarinet at the age of nine having his father as his teacher and he performed his first club concert two years later. By the age of 14 he had mastered the clarinet and recorded his first disc.

Discography

Choreyte Me Ton
I Pnoi Tou Ouranou
Orama: Vassilis Saleas Plays Vangelis
Litany
Isimeria
Fasma
Mediterranean
Chrysalis: Vassilis Saleas Plays Mimis Plessas
Olon: Vassilis Saleas Meets The Great Composers