LONDON METROPOLITAN ORCHESTRA


'London Metropolitan Orchestra' (LMO), founded in 1994, is a London-based studio orchestra whose primary function is to record music for film, televsion, and other multimedia projects. The ensemble has contributed to soundtracks for major Hollywood films including:

About a Boy
Count of Monte Cristo
Event Horizon
Gangs of New York
Hannibal Rising
Johnny English
Mr. Holland's Opus

Reign of Fire

The Rugrats Movie
Rules of Engagement
Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow
Stardust
Titus

LMO has worked with many of film music’s best known composers including:

Danny Elfman
Elliot Goldenthal
Mark Isham
Michael Kamen
David Newman

Basil Poledouris
Ed Shearmur
Howard Shore
Chris Young

Besides this film work, London Metropolitan Orchestra has gained recognition for television soundtracks including:

Band of Brothers
From the Earth to the Moon
Inspector Morse

Lorna Doone
Victoria & Albert

Finally, London Metropolitan Orchestra has collaborated in recordings and live performances with a number of well-known musicians including:

Annie Lennox
Badly Drawn Boy
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Brian May
Bryan Ferry
Bryan Adams
Charlie Watts
Des'ree
Echo & the Bunnymen

Eric Clapton
Finlay Quaye
Gene
Indigo Girls
Jimmy Page
Jon Bon Jovi
Julia Migenes
Kate Bush
Luciano Pavarotti

Mica Paris
Natalie Imbruglia
Natalie Imbruglia
Nigel Kennedy
Page and Plant
Paul McCartney
Peter Gabriel
Pink Floyd
Quincy Jones

Ricardo Montaner
Richard Ashcroft
Ringo Starr
Robert Plant
Ronnie Wood
Simply Red
Sinéad O'Connor
Sting
Texas
The Levellers
Vangelis
Victoria Beckham


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