Sound effects recordings for professional use.

SOUND FX COLLECTION SWITCHES

Opening Cue, the dogs prowled around the outside of the theatre behind the audience.

OPENING PROWLING DOGS - THE REVENGERS TRAGEDY

BARREL ORGAN HELSINKI - FIELD/LOCATION RECORDING

A radio interview for Framework, Produced by Karen Lauke

RADIO INTERVIEW#1 - FRAMEWORK 8th NOVEMBER 2009

Created with -2 X Pork Chops, 1 X George Foreman Lean Mean Grilling Machine, 2 X Bottles of Chilean Red, 1 X Electric Kettle,1 X Wine Glass

FOOD

Opening voiceover which panned around outside and inside the auditorium.

OPENING VOICEOVER - THE BACCHAE

BRIGHTON BEACH SOUNDS

STEAM TRAIN (INTERNAL PERSPECTIVE) - FIELD/LOCATION RECORDING

DE-CONSTRUCT-ED

A couple of Jez Riley French contact mics attached to an old metal gas fire. gently tap the casing and process.

AN EXPERIMENT WITH A GAS FIRE

Steven Brown is a Sound Designer, Sound Artist and Soundscape Composer. He is best known for his work as a sound designer for theatre, having worked globally with many leading theatre companies, directors and also as Head of Sound for The Royal Exchange Theatre Company, Manchester , UK, during a career that has spanned more than twenty years

Steven was Sound Design Curator for the 2011 Prague Quadrennial and designed and curated the sound design section of Collaborators: Design for Performance exhibition at the Victoria & Albert Museum, London. In 2007 he lead all the Sound Design projects for the Scenofest section of the Prague Quadrennial.

His current roles include, Head of The Sound Design Working Group for Organisation Internationale des Scénographes, Techniciens et Architectes de Théâtre (OISTAT),  member of the organising team for World Stage Design 2013, Head of Sound for The Royal Exchange Theatre Company and Steven is also an elected Board Member for the Association of Sound Designers.

Steven was recently awarded an Honorary Fellowship from Rose Bruford College of Theatre and Performance. 
 
As Listen Hear Sound Projects he explores sound art, sound design, soundscape composition, phonography and audio ecology through many commissions and projects whilst working both as a collaborator and in his own right. He has collaborated with Steam Control ('Why Won't You Tell Me?' - National Film Theatre/ Sassoon Gallery) and was commissioned by Dody Nash (Listening Shell installation - Victoria & Albert Museum ), his work has been heard at the Sonar Festival, Barcelona, and in galleries across Europe. He recently collaborated on a work entitled 'Urban Soundscapes' for International Radiophonic Creation Day which was broadcast worldwide.

In recent years he has presented his work, ideas and promoted the work of Sound Designers at many Universities, Institutions and Conferences across Europe and the USA including, Yale and Purdue Universities, the United States Institute of Theatre Technology at conferences, in Toronto, Louisville, Houston, and Charlotte, The Institute of Design, Prague, The Theatre Academy, Helsinki, Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts, Rose Bruford College, Edge Hill University, Liverpool, Vereniging voor Podiumtechnologie (VPT) in The Netherlands and PLASA UK.

Steven is currently exploring and investigating new ways of making theatre as part of collaborative project with fellow sound and multidisciplinary practitioners in the USA and Europe.

Steven Brown - Demo Page

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