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Robert Farnon
tr, 1917-2005 CA, Toronto
Musician / Composer / Arranger / Producer / Conductor of Pop and Jazz
A.k.a. Robert Bruce Farnon Ole Jensen (3)
Robert Joseph Farnon (July 24, 1917 – April 23, 2005) was a Canadian-born composer, conductor, musical arranger and trumpet player. As well as being a composer of original works (often in the light music genre), he was commissioned by film and television producers for theme and incidental music. In later life he composed a number of more serious orchestral works, including three symphonies, and was recognised with four Ivor Novello awards and the Order of Canada.
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Popular Tracks 
Westminster Waltz on More Famous Themes by Robert Farnon Romantic Rhapsody on The Golden Age of Light Music: Fiddles and Bows by Various Artists Starlight on British Light Music by Various Artists Sunny Side Up on Together by Robert Farnon Laura on Presenting Robert Farnon & Flirtation Walk by Robert Farnon Blue Theme on After Hours by Robert Farnon Ballad of the Sea on The Golden Age of Light Music: Non-Stop to Nowhere by Various Artists Spring Cruise on The Golden Age of Light Music: Springtime by Various Artists Holiday Flight on Concorde March by Robert Farnon & London Symphony Orchestra Ottawa Heights on More Famous Themes by Robert FarnonTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Band Members
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Prisoner (Original Soundtrack & Library Music) | Albert Elms • Wilfred Josephs • Robert Farnon & Ron Grainer | 2017 | Compil. |
| The Prisoner (Original Soundtrack) | Albert Elms, Robert Farnon, Ron Grainer & Wilfred Josephs | 2015 | Album |
| Something To Remember You By | Robert Farnon | 2011 | Single |
| From The Highlands | Robert Farnon | 2011 | Album |
| Something To Remember You By (The Music Of Arnold Schwartz) | Robert Farnon | 2011 | Album |
| Victor Schertzinger Suite | Robert Farnon | 2011 | Album |
| Music Of Hoagy Carmichael | Robert Farnon | 2011 | Album |
| At The Movies | Robert Farnon | 2011 | Album |
| Toytopia | Robert Farnon | 2010 | Album |
| Candleligh And Vino | Robert Farnon | 2010 | Album |
| Playtime | Robert Farnon | 2010 | Album |
| En Route | Robert Farnon | 2010 | Album |
| Drama + Drums | Robert Farnon | 2010 | Album |
| Lazy Day | Robert Farnon | 2010 | Album |
| World Series | Robert Farnon | 2010 | Album |
| Monkey Business | Robert Farnon | 2009 | Album |
| After Hours | Robert Farnon | 2009 | Album |
| Experiments In Space | Robert Farnon | 2009 | Album |
| Sophistication Waltz | Robert Farnon | 2009 | Album |
| Action! | Robert Farnon | 2009 | Album |
| The Prisoner (Original Soundtrack) | Albert Elms, Robert Farnon, Wilfred Josephs & Ron Grainer | 2008 | Album |
| Symphony No. 2, Scherzo From Symphony No. 1, Captain Horatio Hornblower RN Suite, Et Al. | Robert Farnon / The BBC Concert Orchestra / John Wilson | 2006 | Album |
| Hey There | Robert Farnon, Jane Pickles, Rolph Wilson, Jack Parnell | 2004 | Compil. |
| Out Of My Dreams | Robert Farnon | 2000 | Compil. |
| Orchestral Contrasts 2 | Paul Zaza, Robert Farnon, Peter Breiner, David Farnon, Peter Dufferin, Anton Hasefeld, Nick Ingman, Victor Davies, Maciej Małecki | 1998 | Album |
| The Lost Recordings | Robert Farnon | 1997 | Compil. |
| Adventures In Hollywood (From The Original Soundtracks And Scores) | Dimitri Tiomkin / Hans J. Salter / Robert Farnon / Bruce Broughton | 1996 | Compil. |
| Happy Days Are Here Again | Robert Farnon | 1991 | Album |
| Acoustic/Woodwind/Brass | Ib Glindemann, Robert Farnon | 1990 | Album |
| Dark Lands | Robert Farnon | 1986 | Album |
| Olympian March | Robert Farnon | 1984 | Single |
| Strange | Robert Farnon / James Clarke | 1983 | Album |
| Dreaming With Robert Farnon | Robert Farnon | 1977 | Album |
| Sketches Of Tony Bennett & Frank Sinatra | Robert Farnon | 1975 | Album |
| Concorde March | Robert Farnon - The London Symphony Orchestra | 1975 | Single |
| Live From The Royal Festival Hall, London | Robert Farnon, The London Philharmonic Orchestra | 1974 | Album |
| Pop Makes Progress | Robert Farnon & Tony Coe | 1970 | Album |
| Shalako | Robert Farnon | 1968 | Single |
| Shalako (Original Motion Picture Sound Track) | Robert Farnon | 1968 | Album |
| Porgy & Bess | George Gershwin, Robert Farnon, The London Festival Orchestra | 1967 | Album |
| Charade | Robert Farnon | 1963 | Single |
| To A Young Lady - The Sensuous Strings Of Robert Farnon | Robert Farnon | 1962 | Album |
| The Road To Hong Kong (Original Soundtrack Album) | Sammy Cahn & Jimmy Van Heusen / Robert Farnon | 1962 | Album |
| Captain Horatio Hornblower, R.N / Rhapsody For Violin And Orchestra | Robert Farnon | 1960 | Album |
| The Music of Robert Farnon Vols. 1 & 2 | Robert Farnon, Leslie Jones And His Orchestra Of London | 1959 | Album |
| Experiments In Space | Robert Farnon | 1958 | Album |
| Romance And Rhythm | Stanley Black, Frank Chacksfield, Robert Farnon, Ted Heath | 1955 | Compil. |
| Romance And Rhythm | Stanley Black, Frank Chacksfield, Robert Farnon, Ted Heath | 1955 | Compil. |
| Journey Into Melody | Robert Farnon | 1950 | Album |
| Stephen Foster Melodies Volume 3 | Robert Farnon | 1950 | Single |
| Robert Farnon Concert | Robert Farnon | 1949 | Album |
| Danger Ahead / Chi-Baba, Chi-Baba | Denny Dennis, Robert Farnon | 1947 | Album |
| Motif For Murder / Pictures In The Fire | The Queen's Hall Light Orchestra Directed By Robert Farnon | Album | |
| Something To Remember You By No.2 | Robert Farnon | Single | |
| Music For Drama Vol. 3 | Robert Farnon | Album | |
| Seascape / A Star Is Born | The Queen's Hall Light Orchestra Directed By Robert Farnon | Album | |
| High Street - Solemn Occasion / Taj Mahal | The Queen's Hall Light Orchestra Directed By Robert Farnon | Album | |
| Robert Farnon Conducts My Fair Lady And Other Musical Bouquets | Robert Farnon | Album | |
| Conversation Piece - Lament | The Queen's Hall Light Orchestra Directed By Robert Farnon | Album | |
| Jumping Bean / In A Calm | The Queen's Hall Light Orchestra Directed By Robert Farnon | Album | |
| Playtime Waltz / Kampala Kraal Dance | The Queen's Hall Light Orchestra Directed By Robert Farnon | Album |
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To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.Other Search Results
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