These days, composers have access to tools so advanced that it's possible to score an entire Hollywood movie with nothing more than a laptop, a DAW and a decent sample library. Once upon a time, ...

The highly accomplished National Orchestra of Spain, led by a familiar guest conductor, Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos, came through Southern California last week. Its penultimate appearance of five ...

UVI Augmented Orchestra: What is it? The burgeoning market for orchestral samples seems to have increased exponentially over the last few years. Let’s face it, there are only so many ways you can spin ...