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TOP INSTRUMENTAL FINDS OF 2014 - My Favourites

Daniel Gadd

e. The Bright Memory of You

A remix of a live recording of "Þangað vil ég fljúga" (To There I Will Fly), written for mixed choir and string quartet.

Þín minning björt

A short cue written for a clip from the Spanish film "Los Girasoles Ciegos".
Instrumentation: String quartet, Clarinet & Bassoon.
Recorded at the Berklee Valencia Scoring Stage.

Los Girasoles Ciegos

A love theme written for String Quartet & Harp and recorded in the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia, December 2013.

Violet's Theme

Gabriel's Oboe - Stjepan Hauser

A piece for String Orchestra, composed at Berklee Valencia and recorded live in Budapest in March 2014.

Sun Earth Moon

Recorded in May 2014 at Air Lyndhurst with a 55-piece orchestra comprised of amazing players from various London orchestras.
Thank you to Pablo Schuller for help with mixing the recording.

Odyssey

A short Orchestral piece featuring the sacrifice of a unknown hero which saved the world from its terrible fate.

Music Composed and Orchestrated by: Carlos G. Herrera

Conducted by: Carlos G. Herrera

Recording Engineer: Jake Jackson

Assistant Engineer: Fiona Cruickshank

Sound Mix & Master: Pablo G. Schuller  and Carlos G. Herrera

Recorded at Air Lyndhurst Studios with a 55-piece orchestra

Thanks to everyone that made this possible. 

The death of the Hero-Orchestral/Romantic

This piece was written in collaboration with Clara Barbera and the Ballet de la Generalitat Valenciana. The strings were recorded remotely with the Budapest Art Orchestra and the piano was recorded the next day in the Scoring Stage at Berklee Valencia.

The piece is about being alone. The title is taken from a haiku by Matsuo Bashô.

Along this road / Goes no one

Sayaw, the Filipino term for “dance,” features interviews with master of Philippine dance choreographer Jay Loyola and dancers from his renowned Jay Loyola Dance Company in San Francisco.  It delves deeper into personal adventure of Loyola—from moving to the United States equipped only with his passion for dance, to the dream of elevating the Philippine dance to a higher level.

Sayaw - Pag-alina (orchestral, world, epic)

Played in the Funegirola "Playfest" festival, this is a selection of music from the Xbox/Pc  title "Deadlight"

Odyssey

Daniel Gadd | Composer