
Derek Lee Ragin (born June 17, 1958) is an American countertenor Ragin studied as a piano major at the Oberlin Conservatory of Music. He began his operatic career at Oberlin in Benjamin Britten's A Midsummer Night's Dream as Oberon. After Oberlin, he worked with singer Max van Egmond for a summer session at BPI and went to Europe to pursue his career in Baroque opera For the soundtrack of the 1994 film Farinelli, his voice was electronically blended with that of soprano Ewa Malas-Godlewska to recreate the famous castrato's voice
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Salve Regina in C Minor - Transp. in A-Flat Minor
Cleofide: Generoso risuegliati o core (Air de Poro)
Idaspe: Ombra fedela anch'io (Air de Dario)
Rinaldo, HWV 7a: Lascia ch'io pianga (Air de Almirena)
Rinaldo, HWV 7a: Cara sposa (Air de Rinaldo)
Polifemo: Alto giove (Air d'Acio)
Artaserse: Son qual nave ch'agitata (Air de Arbace)
Carco sempre di gloria (cantata for alto and basso continuo)
Sonata in C Minor (for oboe and basso continuo)
Sonata in F Major (for oboe and basso continuo)
Ole Time Religion
Deep River
Siete rose ruggiadose (cantata for alto and basso continuo)
Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child
Udite il mio consiglio (cantata for soprano and basso continuo)
Ev'ry Time I Feel The Spirit
Lungi da me pensier tiranno (cantata for alto and basso continuo)
Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen
Rinaldo, HWV 7, Act II, Scene 4: Aria "Lascia ch'io pianga" (Almirena)
Witness
I Don't Feel No Ways Tired
Artaserse, Act III, Scene 1: Aria "Son qual nave ch'agitata" (Arbace)
Steal Away
Ride the Chariot
Live a-Humble
Little David, Play On Your Harp
Cessate,omai cessate, cantata RV 684
There's A Man Goin Round
Away in a manger
Oh, What A Beatiful City!
Give Me Jesus
L'Incoronazione di Poppea · Dramma per musica in 3 acts and 1 prologue, Act Three, Scene 8: Pur ti miro (Poppea, Nerone)
Walk Together, Children
Cantata XII, Allegro assai: Tanto dolce ? quella pia
He's got the Whole World in His Hands
Heaven
Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice (Orphée et Euridice) - Sung in Italian/Vienna version (1762) - Act 3 - "Che farò senza Euridice?"
Lord, I can't turn back
Silent Night
Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30 / Act 3 - "Che farò senza Euridice?"
Were You There
Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice (Orphée et Euridice) - Sung in Italian/Vienna version (1762) - Act 3 - "C
I thank you, Jesus
Cessate, omai cessate - cantate RV 684
Cantata II, Larghetta: che tu m'abbia incatena
Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17, Atto I, Scena 6: "L'empio, sleale"
Cantata IV, Allegro: Solo voi, luci mie bel
Cantata IV, Larghetta: Riedi a me, luce gradi
Cantata IV, Recit: Lungi da que' begl'occ
Qual per ignoto calle, RV 677, III Rec
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