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SPITFIRE AUDIO: Recording The Abbey Road Orchestra

SOS VIDEO FEATURE By Sam Inglis
Published May 2024

Join the SPITFIRE AUDIO team and engineer Simon Rhodes on a deep dive into one of the most epic orchestral projects of all time: sampling the cream of London's string, brass, woodwind and percussion players in Abbey Road Studio One.

00:00 - Introduction
02:18 - Fluidity of modern orchestral recordings
05:24 - Paying precise attention to detail
07:04 - What does a producer do on a session like this?
09:17 - Musicianship and using section leaders
10:46 - How does a sample library session differ for a musician?
12:39 - Working to a plan and maximising quality

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