Weston Sound’s Client List 2006-2007

We have many esteemed clients.  Here is only a partial list.

Each season, The Academy of Vocal Arts presents several fully-staged opera productions, featuring singers from its own renowned school, and accompanied by The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia.  Weston Sound is proud to be exclusively producing these operas for broadcast on WRTI 90.1FM.

Led by Artistic Director Thomas Lloyd, The Bucks County Choral Society brings outstanding choral performances to the people of Bucks County and the greater Philadelphia area.  The choir continues to grow in size and talent, and they bring new enthusiasm and skill to classical choral works as well as regularly commissioning and performing new pieces.  Their newest CD is due Christmas, 2004.

A narrative fiction film studio based in Philadelphia, Cinevore Studios collaborates with Weston Sound both on set and in post-production to ensure the highest possible sound quality recordings and seamless sound editing in their films.  Weston Sound is currently working on Cinevore’s latest film, Controls.

The Curtis Institute of Music & Curtis Opera Theater trains exceptionally gifted young musicians for careers as performing artists on the highest professional level, and The Curtis Opera Theatre is the performing entity of Curtis's vocal studies department.  Together, they produce musicians and performances unmatched in any music school in Philadelphia.

2003-2004 was a groundbreaking season for The Delaware Symphony Orchestra.  As well as taking on new music director David Amado, DSO's collaboration with Weston Sound made possible this group's first ever broadcasts on WRTI.  The Delaware Symphony performs in the beautiful Grand Opera House in Wilmington.

The Fleisher Collection of Orchestral Music at the Free Library is the world's largest lending library of orchestral performance material, with over 21,000 titles and growing.  It houses virtually the entire standard repertoire, and is also known for its many rare and out-of-print works available for lending around the world.

GlaxoSmithKline, the world leading research-based pharmaceutical company, makes it its mission to improve the quality of human life by enabling people to do more, feel better and live longer.  Weston Sound produces custom A/V presentations and music/SFX compilations for their meetings, presentations, and special events.

Directed by Thomas Lloyd, the combined Haverford & Bryn Mawr College chorales, a symphonic choir of 150 singers, performs a major work with an orchestra each semester, and the Chamber Singers have several unique performances each season in Roberts Hall on Haverford's campus.  Look for their new Chamber Choir CD, Christmas, 2004.

Longwood Gardens’ historic Chimes Tower was restored in 2001.  Since that time, Weston Sound has done several recordings there featuring carillonneur Lisa Lonie.  Longwood Gardens' latest commercial CD, produced by Weston Sound, was released in December 2003.  In 2004, Weston Sound produced a video about the Tower for one of Longwood’s kiosks, and in 2006, Weston edited a kiosk video about the exciting world of Plant Exploration.  We are now undertaking a “Virtual Tour” video with them and are filming through spring of 2008.

One of this country's oldest choruses, Mendelssohn Club's mission has been to challenge, enrich, serve and fulfill its singing members, patrons and audiences through the excellence of its performances.  Now in its 130th season, the Mendelssohn Club records exclusively with Weston Sound.

The Ocean City Pops, led by Conductor and Artistic Director William Scheible, performs on the Music Pier in Ocean City, NJ and the Stone Harbor Performing Arts Center.  Their latest CD, recorded July 2004 by Weston Sound, was released in September 2004.  They can now be heard on the air on WRTI 90.1FM.

The Pennsylvania Youth Chorale, directed by Eileen Finley, has recorded four CDs with Weston Sound.  PYC has performed with other local groups such as the Bucks County Choral Society and the Mendelssohn Club of Philadelphia.  Their latest CD, “Prodigy: Beyond Genius” was released in the summer of 2006, and features choral interpretations of Mozart classics.

The Philadelphia Singers, America's premier professional chorus, is a unique group of professional singers who excel in solo as well as ensemble work.  Founded in 1972 and under the leadership of Music Director David Hayes, The Philadelphia Singers is a versatile ensemble composed of 24 of the area's finest vocal musicians.

Headed by Artistic Directors Elissa Berardi and Bruce Bekker, Philomel is entering its 30th season, and has established itself as the Delaware Valley's premier original instruments ensemble.  Specializing in music from the 17th and 18th centuries, Philomel presents music for baroque orchestras and chamber ensembles, often with vocal or instrumental soloists, and performs across Center City, Chestnut Hill, and Doylestown.

The Prince Music Theater opened in March of 1999, with Joe Hannigan mixing the opening Gala and first season shows.  The company formerly known as AMTF opened a state-of-the-art musical theater and film center, with full fly loft and orchestra pit, and the ability to show films on the main stage with superb sound and projection.  Weston Sound has since recorded operas and special productions in this unique facility.

Some of our other clients include:

 

Delaware Valley Opera Company

Father Judge High School

Malvern Preparatory School

Northeast High School

The Penn Glee Club (University of Pennsylvania)

Sandrine Erdely-Sayo

Shields Business Solutions

Summertrios

Founded by Producer and Director Tina Marie Warren in 1992, TMW Enterprises, Inc. designs, produces, manages and directs corporate events, meetings and media communications for Fortune 500 Companies throughout the United States.  TMW has earned a national reputation for providing flawless audio/visual execution of meetings and events as well as providing unwavering client support.

Schola Nova is the resident instrumental and vocal ensemble of the International Institute for Culture.  Founded in the autumn of 2002, the group is committed to the preservation and performance of the great patrimony of Western Music.  Under the leadership of Timothy McDonnell, the ensemble employs some of Philadelphia's finest musical talent.

Settlement Music School provides children and adults in the Philadelphia region with high quality instruction and activity in music and the related arts.  Weston Sound records various clients in Settlement’s Northeast studio.

The Washington Memorial Chapel & Carillon, consisting of 58 tuned bronze bells, ranks as one of the worlds' largest and most beautiful.  Weston Sound has produced several CDs featuring carillonneur Doug Gefvert in performance on this instrument, among them Yankee Doodle Bells and Christmas Bells, as well as producing a short educational video on the Carillon itself.

WRTI 90.1 FM, Temple University Public Radio, Philadelphia's only station that broadcasts both classical and jazz across the Delaware Valley.  In the 2006-2007 season, Weston Sound is recording WRTI’s new jazz concert series, Jazz Up Close: Roots of Jazz, continuing their classical series Fresh Ink, and recording various artists in WRTI’s private recording studio, located in their brand new state-of-the-art facility on Cecil B. Moore Ave.

RPAC: (The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts/The Academy of Music) - Weston Sound provides audio and video recordings for resident companies of the Kimmel Center and the Academy of Music as well as working directly with RPAC for special events.

Orchestra 2001 is dedicated to premiering, performing, and promoting the music of 20th and 21st Century composers, providing a major voice for contemporary music in the classical continuum, and reaching out to regional and international audiences through recordings and tours.  Weston Sound recorded numerous Orchestra 2001 concerts in the 2005-2006 season.

Philadelphia Classical Symphony is committed to attracting new and diverse audiences to classical music. They present intriguing concerts aimed at making classical music accessible to audiences of all ages, organized around specific themes, and frequently involving audience participation.  Weston Sound is thrilled to continue to work with them for their exciting 2005-2006 season!

For reviews of the Chamber Orchestra’s latest performances, click here.

Crystalline Studios is a promotional, corporate, and travel video production house, whose mission is to bring Hollywood-style production values to an industry where they are sorely lacking.  Weston Sound & Video collaborates frequently with Crystalline Studios on film and video projects of all types.

Weston Sound began its collaboration with The Kennett Symphony at Longwood Gardens’ Centennial celebration in the summer of 2006.  Under the baton of Mary Woodmansee Green, the Kennett Symphony is Chester County’s only professional orchestra, and the 2006-07 season is to be their 65th anniversary!

For 50 years, WHYY has connected their audiences to the world and to each other—on TV, radio, the Web and in the community.   Their arts and culture departments showcase the richness of the Philadelphia region's arts and culture community and introduce audiences to the very best the world has to offer Weston Sound recorded the debut of the Organ at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts for air on WHYY 91FM in 2006.