Vassilis Saleas (Βασίλης Σαλέας) is a Greek clarinettist. A former accompanist for Mikis Theodorakis (
Μίκης Θεοδωράκης), Dionisis Savvopoulos (
Διονύσης Σαββόπουλος), and Stamatis Spanoudakis (
Σταμάτης Σπανουδάκης), Saleas has worked with Greek new age instrumentalist and composer Vangelis Papathanassiou since the early '90s. His debut solo album, Orama: The Music of Vangelis, featured interpretations of
Vangelis' compositions. His second solo album, Vasilios Saleas, followed in 2000. Born in Messolonghi in 1958, Saleas moved to Athens the following year. Taught to play th…
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