Studio orchestra

Astudio orchestrais anorchestrathat exists only for the purpose of studio recording. That is, it does not perform in public concerts or for audiences generally. Studio orchestras are typically run by movie and television studios to produce film and televisionsoundtrackrecordings. Nearly alleasy listeningorchestras are studio orchestras. Some famous easy listening studio orchestras are the101 Strings,theLiving Strings,and theHollyridge Strings.Inpop musicof the 1960s, studio orchestras were commonly assembled byrecord producersand songwriters likePhil Spector,Brian Wilson,andBurt Bacharach.

See also

• Orchestral pop