Orchestra Recording Blog

Kelsey Le Roux

How Does a Film Composer Work With an Orchestrator?

As a composer, one of the most important tasks is to bring your musical ideas to life. However, when it comes to orchestrating your...

Kelsey Le Roux

How Composers Get Chosen for Films: A Look Behind the Scenes

The role of music in movies cannot be overstated. It is an essential component of any cinematic production that can make or break the...

Kelsey Le Roux

How Video Game Music is Bringing Orchestral Scores to New Ears

Video games have been around for several decades, and with the advancement of technology, they have become more immersive and realistic...

Kelsey Le Roux

Behind the Music: How Film Scores Work

Movies can transport us to different times and places, elicit emotions we didn't know we had, and tell us stories we may never have...

Kelsey Le Roux

Using Classical Music in Film – What You Need to Know

Classical music can be an excellent addition to a film project. Not only is it steeped in tradition, but there can also be aural...

Kelsey Le Roux

Do Recording Orchestras Rehearse for Film Scoring?

One of the things a composer needs to keep in mind when creating their score is the performance aspect. The recording orchestra will see...

Kelsey Le Roux

Booking an Orchestra for a Recording Session – Who, Where, and How?

Hiring an orchestra to record can be complicated. It is time-consuming, stressful, and expensive. If you want to do all the leg work by...

Kelsey Le Roux

Where do Film Composers Record Music for Movies and Video Games?

Music is essential to the cinematic experience. It is one of the main factors that can help determine a piece of visual media's success...