Orchestra Recording Blog

Kelsey Le Roux

Unlocking the Magic of a Flawless Recording Session: 8 Tips for Success

It's every composer's nightmare: the recording session stops and the hands go up. The moment of truth arrives, and the realisation dawns...

Kelsey Le Roux

May the 4th Be With You: The Making of the Star Wars Soundtrack

Happy International Star Wars Day! As we celebrate this beloved franchise, let's take a moment to appreciate the iconic music that brings...

Kelsey Le Roux

The Price of Movie Magic: What Goes into Scoring a Film?

The world of filmmaking is complex and exciting, with many moving parts that need to work together to create a successful movie. One of...

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

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...

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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

Hire 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...

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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...