Music of the Fable series
Fable is a series of action role-playing video games developed by Lionhead Studios and published by Microsoft Studios for Xbox, Xbox 360, Windows, and Mac OS X platforms. The music of the Fable series is the soundtrack to all three games.
Fable Original Soundtrack
| Fable Original soundtrack | |
|---|---|
| Soundtrack album | |
| Released | February 15, 2005 |
| Length | 49:45 |
| Label | |
| Producer | Russell Shaw |
The Fable Original Soundtrack was released on February 15, 2005, for Lionhead's 2004 game Fable. The orchestral score was composed by Russell Shaw with Danny Elfman assisting on the theme.[1] The soundtrack was also performed by The Philharmonia Orchestra and The Pinewood Singers, under the orchestration and conduction of Allan Wilson.[2] The music only covers the original Fable game and does not contain any of the new music heard in The Lost Chapters.
| No. | Title | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Fable Theme" | Shaw/Elfman | 3:27 |
| 2. | "Oakvale" | Shaw | 3:25 |
| 3. | "Darkwood" | Shaw | 4:10 |
| 4. | "Witchwood" | Shaw | 3:10 |
| 5. | "Lychfield Cemetery" | Shaw | 4:31 |
| 6. | "Summer Fields" | Shaw | 4:04 |
| 7. | "Bowerstone" | Shaw | 4:34 |
| 8. | "Arena" | Shaw | 2:06 |
| 9. | "Temple of Light" | Shaw | 2:38 |
| 10. | "Hobbes Cave" | Shaw | 3:57 |
| 11. | "Greatwood" | Shaw | 3:15 |
| 12. | "Guild" | Shaw | 5:29 |
| 13. | "Fresco Dome" | Shaw | 4:59 |
| Total length: | 49:45 | ||
Fable II Original Soundtrack
| Fable II Original soundtrack | |
|---|---|
| Soundtrack album | |
| Released | November 25, 2008 |
| Length | 45:08 |
| Label | |
| Producer | Russell Shaw |
The Fable II Original Soundtrack was released on November 25, 2008, for Lionhead's 2008 game, Fable II. The orchestral score was composed by Russell Shaw with Danny Elfman assisting on the theme.[3] The music only covers the original Fable game and does not contain any of the new music heard in the Downloadable Content.
| No. | Title | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Fable Theme" | Shaw/Elfman | 1:42 |
| 2. | "Old Town" | Shaw | 3:01 |
| 3. | "Bowerstone Cemetery" | Shaw | 3:58 |
| 4. | "Bowerlake" | Shaw | 6:22 |
| 5. | "Wraithmarsh" | Shaw/Elfman | 4:08 |
| 6. | "Fairfax Castle" | Shaw | 2:26 |
| 7. | "Westcliff" | Shaw | 3:45 |
| 8. | "Oakfield" | Shaw | 3:38 |
| 9. | "Bowerstone Market" | Shaw | 4:28 |
| 10. | "Shadow of Evil" | Shaw | 4:26 |
| 11. | "Howling Halls" | Shaw | 4:29 |
| 12. | "Marcus Memorial" | Shaw | 2:45 |
| Total length: | 45:08 | ||
Fable III Original Soundtrack
| Fable III Original soundtrack | |
|---|---|
| Soundtrack album | |
| Released | October 26, 2010 |
| Length | 1:12:18 |
| Label | |
| Producer | Russell Shaw |
The Fable III soundtrack was released by Sumthing Else Music Works on October 26, 2010. The soundtrack was modelled after the game Fable III was released by Lionhead Studios in October 2010. The game is the third installment of the Fable series and is placed five decades after the game before it, Fable II. The entire album was created by British composer and sound designer Russell Shaw and performed by the Slovak National Symphony Orchestra.[4]
| No. | Title | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Fable III Theme" | Shaw | 2:54 |
| 2. | "A Hero Awakes" | Shaw | 2:23 |
| 3. | "Keyhole" | Shaw | 2:54 |
| 4. | "Elise" | Shaw | 1:16 |
| 5. | "Escape" | Shaw | 5:00 |
| 6. | "Theresa" | Shaw | 1:05 |
| 7. | "Fight or Flight" | Shaw | 2:42 |
| 8. | "The Dwellers" | Shaw | 4:19 |
| 9. | "Sanctuary" | Shaw | 3:54 |
| 10. | "Sabine" | Shaw | 1:19 |
| 11. | "Brightwall" | Shaw | 2:55 |
| 12. | "Reliquary" | Shaw | 4:57 |
| 13. | "Music Box" | Shaw | 0:39 |
| 14. | "Driftwood" | Shaw | 2:23 |
| 15. | "Reaver Mansion" | Shaw | 11:13 |
| 16. | "Shadelight" | Shaw | 3:18 |
| 17. | "Desert" | Shaw | 4:54 |
| 18. | "Kalin" | Shaw | 4:59 |
| 19. | "Coronation" | Shaw | 0:55 |
| 20. | "Logan's Trial" | Shaw | 2:28 |
| 21. | "Execution" | Shaw | 1:23 |
| 22. | "Death of Walter" | Shaw | 2:47 |
| 23. | "Farewell Walter" | Shaw | 0:56 |
| 24. | "Finale" | Shaw | 0:45 |
| Total length: | 1:12:18 | ||
References
- "Fable Soundtrack Available - Xbox". News.teamxbox.com. 2005-02-25. Archived from the original on 2012-03-04. Retrieved 2012-02-15.
- "Fable Original Soundtrack". vgmdb.net.
- "Fable 2: Original Soundtrack: Russell Shaw: MP3 Downloads". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2012-02-15.
- Mitchell, Richard (October 11, 2010). "Fable 3 soundtrack coming October 26". Joystiq. AOL.