Vangelis is "Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres" (Commander in the Order of Arts and Letters) (2017 r.) - video

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Vangelis was promoted to Commander in the Order of Arts and Letters, the highest cultural honor awarded by the French government.

The medal was presented to him in a small private ceremony in Paris.

 

Enjoy this official footage from this one of a kind occasion, released with Vangelis' express permission.