@richardfay
Composer, producer, intercultural musiker (klezmer), intercultural educator
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Richard Fay (intercultural musiker)
Richard Fay (intercultural musiker)
Richard Fay (composer, on Bandcamp)
Richard Fay (composer, on Bandcamp)
Manchester-based Richard Fay is a composer, ethno-musicologist, arranger, performer, and a producer (of shows including Amid the Mirk Over the Irk: When Klezmer Meets Irish). His works have been described as ‘ethno-classical’, a label capturing his melding of classical and traditional musical elements. He plays a variety of brass instruments and button accordion.
frjfay [Richard Fay](composer, on Youtube)
frjfay [Richard Fay](composer, on Youtube)
Richard Fay [@frjfay] (Instagram)
Richard Fay [@frjfay] (Instagram)
Richard Fay [@frjfay] (Twitter)
Richard Fay [@frjfay] (Twitter)
Musical Projects
Klezmer Klassica
Klezmer Klassica
Amid the Mirk Over the Irk: When Irish Meets Klezmer
Amid the Mirk Over the Irk: When Irish Meets Klezmer
Klezmer @The University of Manchester - Michael Kahan Kapelye (MKK)
Klezmer @The University of Manchester - Michael Kahan Kapelye (MKK)
Klezmer Tune Club
Klezmer Tune Club
Klezmorim of Manchester
Klezmorim of Manchester
Hard Times Kapelye
Hard Times Kapelye
Levvy Metal
Levvy Metal
Levvy Metal (on Bandcamp)
Levvy Metal (on Bandcamp)
Hard Times Orkestar
Hard Times Orkestar
Recordings
Flotsam (4th album, December, 2023)
Flotsam (4th album, December, 2023)
Magu Hiraeth (3rd album, June 2023)
Magu Hiraeth (3rd album, June 2023)
8 track album
Amid the Mirk Over the Irk (EP)
Amid the Mirk Over the Irk (EP)
Ukrainian Fundraiser: How Lovely Are The Viburnums In The Meadows (single)
Ukrainian Fundraiser: How Lovely Are The Viburnums In The Meadows (single)
Hamosity: Music in Hard Times (2nd album, 2021)
Hamosity: Music in Hard Times (2nd album, 2021)
Helix: Music for Hard Times (1st album, 2019)
Helix: Music for Hard Times (1st album, 2019)
Yr Eifl / Y Mynydd Wedi'i Gerfio (single, from the album Magu Hiraeth, 2023)
Yr Eifl / Y Mynydd Wedi'i Gerfio (single, from the album Magu Hiraeth, 2023)
track by Richard Fay
Menna Ac Idris (single, from Magu Hiraeth album, 2023)
Menna Ac Idris (single, from Magu Hiraeth album, 2023)
from the album Magu Hiraeth
Winter Wedding/Interesting Times (single, for the 2012 wedding of Helen & John Gibson)
Winter Wedding/Interesting Times (single, for the 2012 wedding of Helen & John Gibson)
Bagley Heath/Fiddler at the Wedding (single, for the 2011 wedding of Vanessa 'Ness' Bailey & Mike Heath)
Bagley Heath/Fiddler at the Wedding (single, for the 2011 wedding of Vanessa 'Ness' Bailey & Mike Heath)
Birobidzhan March (single, composed by Semyon Chernetsky, performed by Levvy Metal)
Birobidzhan March (single, composed by Semyon Chernetsky, performed by Levvy Metal)
Music Videos
How lovely are the viburnums in the meadows (Ukrainian fundraiser)
How lovely are the viburnums in the meadows (Ukrainian fundraiser)
Mirk musicians in Angel Meadow - a trailer
Mirk musicians in Angel Meadow - a trailer
Mirk musicians in Red Bank (Manchester Jewish Museum) - trailer
Mirk musicians in Red Bank (Manchester Jewish Museum) - trailer
Amid the Mirk Over the Irk - Facebook Trailer (October, 2023)
Amid the Mirk Over the Irk - Facebook Trailer (October, 2023)
Amid the Mirk Over the Irk: Overture
Amid the Mirk Over the Irk: Overture
Butterfly-Babele (Amid the Mirk Over the Irk)
Butterfly-Babele (Amid the Mirk Over the Irk)
Flatbush Waltz (Amid the Mirk Over the Irk)
Flatbush Waltz (Amid the Mirk Over the Irk)
An Irish Night in the Garden of Eden (Amid the Mirk Over the Irk)
An Irish Night in the Garden of Eden (Amid the Mirk Over the Irk)
Klezmer Klassica | Joseph Achron's 'Hebrew Lullaby' & 'Hebrew Melody'
Klezmer Klassica | Joseph Achron's 'Hebrew Lullaby' & 'Hebrew Melody'
Klezmer Klassica | Alexander Krein's "Jewish Sketches" (Movement 1)
Klezmer Klassica | Alexander Krein's "Jewish Sketches" (Movement 1)
Klezmer Klassica | Alexander Krein's "Jewish Sketches" (Movement 2)
Klezmer Klassica | Alexander Krein's "Jewish Sketches" (Movement 2)
Klezmer Klassica | Alexander Krein's "Jewish Sketches" (Movement 3)
Klezmer Klassica | Alexander Krein's "Jewish Sketches" (Movement 3)
Klezmer Klassica Trailer 1: Alexander Krein's "Jewish Sketches"
Klezmer Klassica Trailer 1: Alexander Krein's "Jewish Sketches"
Klezmer Klassica Trailer 2: Alexander Krein's "Jewish Sketches"
Klezmer Klassica Trailer 2: Alexander Krein's "Jewish Sketches"
Aberdaron (appears on Helix and also Magu Hiraeth)
Aberdaron (appears on Helix and also Magu Hiraeth)
Ar Ben Y Clogwyn (2022, filmed on location 2023)
Ar Ben Y Clogwyn (2022, filmed on location 2023)
(In) Remembrance (of Lost Worlds) (appears on Helix)
(In) Remembrance (of Lost Worlds) (appears on Helix)
Frankenitsa Horo (appears on Hamosity, animation by Claire Loveday)
Frankenitsa Horo (appears on Hamosity, animation by Claire Loveday)
Going Home to Ruby (appears on Hamosity)
Going Home to Ruby (appears on Hamosity)
Hamosity Horo (appears on Hamosity, animation by Claire Loveday)
Hamosity Horo (appears on Hamosity, animation by Claire Loveday)
(The) Heron Pool (appears on Hamosity)
(The) Heron Pool (appears on Hamosity)
Russet Fells (appears on Hamosity)
Russet Fells (appears on Hamosity)
Seán Mannion (appears on Hamosity)
Seán Mannion (appears on Hamosity)
Yr Eifl / Y Mynydd Wedi'i Gerfio (appears on Magu Hiraeth, 2023)
Yr Eifl / Y Mynydd Wedi'i Gerfio (appears on Magu Hiraeth, 2023)
Levvy Metal .... Live at the Klondyke
Levvy Metal .... Live at the Klondyke
Michael Kahan Kapelye | Odessa Bulgar (Muslim Jewish Forum performance)
Michael Kahan Kapelye | Odessa Bulgar (Muslim Jewish Forum performance)
Michael Kahan Kapelye | Odessa Bulgar (KlezNorth Kabaret performance)
Michael Kahan Kapelye | Odessa Bulgar (KlezNorth Kabaret performance)
Klezmorim of Manchester | Wu Nemt Men a Bisel Baash (fundraiser)
Klezmorim of Manchester | Wu Nemt Men a Bisel Baash (fundraiser)
Documentaries & Talks
Vessels of Song: Journeys into the Worlds of Klezmer (2019)
Vessels of Song: Journeys into the Worlds of Klezmer (2019)
Klezmer in Manchester: People and Passion (2015)
Klezmer in Manchester: People and Passion (2015)
Appropriate, not appropriative, methodology (ISSME Conference June 2021)
Appropriate, not appropriative, methodology (ISSME Conference June 2021)
Academic Links & Articles from 2010
Richard Fay (Intercultural Educator/Researcher)
Richard Fay (Intercultural Educator/Researcher)
LANTERN (researcher community)
LANTERN (researcher community)
Linguistic diversity in research with and by international students (book chapter, 2023)
Linguistic diversity in research with and by international students (book chapter, 2023)
From Translanguaging to Transknowledging: Exploring New Epistemological and Linguistic Approaches in Higher Education Research (book chapter, 2023)
From Translanguaging to Transknowledging: Exploring New Epistemological and Linguistic Approaches in Higher Education Research (book chapter, 2023)
Intercultural musicking through klezmer (Language & Intercultural Communication, 2022)
Intercultural musicking through klezmer (Language & Intercultural Communication, 2022)
Communication about distress and wellbeing (Transcultural Psychiatry, 2022)
Communication about distress and wellbeing (Transcultural Psychiatry, 2022)
Co-inclusion: problematising binary understandings of social inclusion (Language & Intercultural Communication, 2022)
Co-inclusion: problematising binary understandings of social inclusion (Language & Intercultural Communication, 2022)
Bringing the critical into doctoral supervision .... (Journal of Praxis in Higher Education, 2021)
Bringing the critical into doctoral supervision .... (Journal of Praxis in Higher Education, 2021)
Extending the conceptualisation of reflection (Reflective Practice, 2021)
Extending the conceptualisation of reflection (Reflective Practice, 2021)
Valuing a translingual researcher mindset ... (Language, Culture & Curriculum, 2020)
Valuing a translingual researcher mindset ... (Language, Culture & Curriculum, 2020)
Mindfulness and the intercultural ethics of knowledge-work (Language & Intercultural Communication, 2017)
Mindfulness and the intercultural ethics of knowledge-work (Language & Intercultural Communication, 2017)
Education and migration: Languages foregrounded (Language & Intercultural Communication, 2017)
Education and migration: Languages foregrounded (Language & Intercultural Communication, 2017)
Developing general cultural awareness .... (Language Learning Journal, 2015)
Developing general cultural awareness .... (Language Learning Journal, 2015)
Intentionality and developing researcher competence (Studies in Higher Education, 2014)
Intentionality and developing researcher competence (Studies in Higher Education, 2014)
Zones of interculturality and linguistic identity (Language & Intercultural Communication, 2014)
Zones of interculturality and linguistic identity (Language & Intercultural Communication, 2014)
Researching multilingually (International Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2013)
Researching multilingually (International Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2013)
Developing intentionality and researching multilingually (International Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2013)
Developing intentionality and researching multilingually (International Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2013)
Multicultural awareness through English (Intercultural Education, 2010)
Multicultural awareness through English (Intercultural Education, 2010)
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