Recordings

A diverse collection of albums offering a variety of compositions by Ray Fahrner in classical, rock, and samba genres, in addition to recordings by the Cambridge Chamber Singers conducted by him.

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Lock & Key Vol. III

Chamber Works

Available October 27, 2023
Label: Navona Records (NV6561)
Performed by Brno Contemporary Orchestra | Pavel Šnajdr, conductor; Lukáš Mik, first violin; Barbara Tolarová, second violin; Stanislav Vacek, viola; Katarína Madariová, cello

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  1. Holckenhavn Quartet: I. Fanfare 0:51
  2. Holckenhavn Quartet: II. Drammatico 5:58
  3. Holckenhavn Quartet: III. Fugato 3:43
  4. Holckenhavn Quartet: IV. Exuberantly 2:31

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Samba Calleya

Samba Music

Released: 2022

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01. Samba Calleya 3:05

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Voices of Earth & Air Vol IV

Works for Chorus

Released: 2022
Label: Navona Records (NV6465)
Performed by Kühn Choir of Prague | Lenka Navrátilová, conductor

Track Listing

  1. How can I Keep from Singing? 3:08
  2. That music always round me 2:57

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Blasphemer

Progressive Rock

Released: 2020
Label: Ornery Farmhand / Library Owl Productions
Music by Ray Fahrner, Lyrics by Bill Yarrow

Track Listing

  1. Blasphemer 6:36
  2. The Semaphore of Blasphemy 2:06
  3. On the Point of Blasphemy 3:26
  4. After the Tsunami 2:07
  5. Funking Traherne 3:33
  6. Eyes off the Roadhouse 4:33
  7. Drinking an Orange Julius While Listening to Pink Floyd 1:58
  8. Receding Haiku 4:28
  9. Blasphemous Son of Goya 4:12
  10. Bosch’s Last Blues 5:08
  11. Max Beckmann Reprise 1:24
  12. Paris in the the Spring 1:45

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Pointed Music

Spoken Poems with Instrumental Accompaniment

Released: 2015
Label: Ornery Farmhand / Library Owl Productions
Music by Ray Fahrner, Poetry by Bill Yarrow

  1. Whiplash Marriage 1:01
  2. Parabola Tango 1:15
  3. Raymond Chandler and His Wife 2:17
  4. Not That Kind of Pain 1:18
  5. Chaos Unveiled 1:31
  6. The Semaphore of Civilization 1:48
  7. Startle Reflex 1:13
  8. The Tapeworm of Selfish Mammon Eats All the World’s Goodwill 1:01
  9. Florid Psychosis 1:08
  10. The Sun, the Trees, the Clouds, the Grass 1:50
  11. Truman Compote 1:09
  12. Black Squirrel Poem 1:14
  13. She Waited for Him 2:02
  14. Drinking an Orange Julius While Listening to Pink Floyd 1:54
  15. Playing for Keeps 1:09
  16. Not Enough Sin to Go Around 1:00
  17. Here’s Looking At Euclid 1:28
  18. Black Ice On the Bridge 1:19
  19. Peterson Park 0:56
  20. Son of Goya 3:51
  21. Blossoms and Buds 0:33
  22. The Solace of Olives 0:45
  23. Greyhound 1:50
  24. Mussel Memory 1:09
  25. Knot Eye 1:07
  26. Self Alaska 1:09
  27. Wahrheit Und Dictung 1:23
  28. Bogdan 0:57
  29. The Grave of Rimbaud 1:46
  30. Magritte 4:36
  31. Processes 1:26
  32. Ferdinand Gets Married 0:50
  33. God’s Vial 1:16
  34. Ribs 1:40
  35. A Journey of 7,000 Miles 1:02
  36. Patriot Axe 1:51
  37. Ossian City 2:05
  38. He Holds an Expired Visa and a Monday Grudge 0:32

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Con Moto, Volume 2

Works for Orchestra

Released: 2012
Label: Ravello Records (RR7830)
Performed by the Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra

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04. The Turning Point 7:12

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Conducted by Ray Fahrner

Albums featuring the Cambridge Chamber Singers, Ray Fahrner, Musical Director

Requiem (live)

Requiem, op. 9, by Maurice Duruflé, with small orchestra

Released: 2014
Performed by the Cambridge Chamber Singers

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Madrigalia!

Italian and English part songs

Released: Cove Arts (2011)
Performed by the Cambridge Chamber Singers

Pour le Temps de Noël

French Christmas music, medieval to 20th century

Released: Cove Arts (1999)
Performed by the Cambridge Madrigal Singers

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