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Ray Christensen has been performing, teaching and composing music in the San Francisco Bay Area for over 30 years. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in music from California State University, East Bay.
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Created ambient sounds and sound effects for “Crashed UFO” Haunted House (Google employee Halloween party)
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Created and produced sound effects and music for internal web communications program for Hewlett Packard
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Composed, directed and conducted chamber opera setting of Robert Frost’s “Death of the Hired Man” (Goat Hall Productions; San Francisco, CA)
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Composed music, wrote book and lyrics; organized and directed readings for original musical “Legend of the Werewolf” (new musical in development)
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Composed original music for dance sequences for Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing” (Butterfield 8 Theatre Co.)
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Set original music to song texts for “Wind In The Willows” (Orinda Starlight Village Players)
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Composed, produced and performed original music for Shakespeare’s “Comedy of Errors” (Orinda Starlight Village Players)
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Produced pre-recorded orchestrations for “Jesus Christ Superstar” (Bay Area Stage)
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Composed and produced original underscoring music for stage production of “The Canterville Ghost” (Bay Area Stage)
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Transcribed and arranged additional orchestrations for productions of “Cabaret” and “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum” (Cal State East Bay)
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Arranged additional orchestrations for production of “I Love A Piano” (Douglas Morrisson Theatre; Hayward CA)
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Produced accompaniment MP3s for rehearsals of Gilbert & Sullivan’s “Ruddigore” (Role Player’s Ensemble)
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Arranger, singer and keyboardist for rock & roll band Grim Truth
