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Spitfire Audio is an English technology company based in London that creates virtual instrument sample libraries used for music production. The company was founded in 2007 by professional composers Christian Henson and Paul Thomson .
BBC Empire Orchestra (1934–1939, part of BBC Empire Service, now the BBC World Service; orchestra conducted by Eric Fogg) [11] BBC Midland Orchestra (1934–1941, became the BBC Midland Light Orchestra, 1941–1973 and the BBC Midland Radio Orchestra, 1973–1980). [12] BBC Military Band (originally the BBC Wireless Military Band, 1927-43.
Players of the BBC Symphony Orchestra (1 C, 42 P) Pages in category "BBC Orchestras people" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.
After 1964, the BBC SO was the only one of the five London symphony orchestras that was not self-governed, [n 3] and some musicians felt that the BBC SO's constitution as a body of salaried employees, with no say in the management or repertory of the orchestra, attracted an unadventurous type of player. A former member of the BBC SO said in 1979,
The score for the film was recorded by Muir Mathieson conducting an uncredited London Symphony Orchestra in June(?) 1942 at the Denham Film Studios. The earliest extant non-British recording of the Spitfire Prelude and Fugue comes from the Carnegie Hall concert of 6 February 1949 in which Leopold Stokowski conducted the New York Philharmonic ...
Lutoslawski – Symphony No 3 / 2010 Chandos / BBC Symphony Orchestra; Brahms – Schoenberg Piano Quartet / 1991 Collins Classics / London Philharmonic; Crosse, Bedford / 1997 NMC / BBC Symphony Orchestra; Gerhard – Various / 1997 Chandos / BBC Symphony Orchestra; Nyman – Trombone Concerto / 1997 EMI / BBC Symphony Orchestra
Henson founded the British music technology company Spitfire Audio with fellow composer Paul Thomson in 2007. The company is a producer of musical "virtual instruments", and has collaborated with noted film composer Hans Zimmer , as well as Chad Smith of the Red Hot Chili Peppers , Olafur Arnalds , Roger Taylor of Queen , Eric Whitacre , and ...
In 2017 LCO collaborated with Spitfire Audio to create London Contemporary Orchestra Strings, [29] a string sample library made up of 42,094 samples. The sample set was recorded in a tight room with sections of six violins , four violas , three cellos and two double basses . [ 30 ]