ELEANOR FINESTON-ROBERTSON
ELEANOR FINESTON-ROBERTSON
London-based visual media composer and sound designer, Eleanor Fineston-Robertson writes music and sound for TV, Film, Animation, Galleries and Installations. She has composed the music/sound for over 100 clients, including: Barbican, National Trust, Tower Bridge, The National Gallery, The Courtauld Gallery, Bauhaus Festival (ft. Marc Almond, John Harle), The Royal Parks, Garmin UK, ProCreate, Derry Halloween, Illuminated River Foundation and RAM Records. Most recently her work was screened at BFI Southbank.
SHORT BIOGRAPHY
London-based visual media composer and sound designer, Eleanor Fineston-Robertson writes music and sound for TV, Film, Animation, Galleries and Installations.
LONG BIOGRAPHY
London-based visual media composer and sound designer, Eleanor Fineston-Robertson writes music and sound for TV, Film, Animation, Galleries and Installations. She has composed the music/sound for over 100 clients, including: Barbican, National Trust, Tower Bridge, The National Gallery, The Courtauld Gallery, Bauhaus Festival (ft. Marc Almond, John Harle), The Royal Parks, Derry Halloween, Illuminated River Foundation and RAM Records. Most recently her work was screened at BFI Southbank.Using a session orchestra and manipulating the voices of men and women who built, maintained, and operated Tower Bridge, Eleanor created an impressive underscore and sound-design for the bridge's 125th anniversary celebration. Peter Bennett, wrote ‘the post event exercise up the 100 stairs only helped to warm up the naturally chilled surroundings!’Eleanor created three scored soundtracks to the 'Ludwig' Animated series for live performance, with the original animator Peter Lang in the audience and Jon Glover, as in the original, narrating live. A moment from history brought back to life. Commissioned by the Barbican Centre for the Beethoven Weekender event, ‘the music fitted beautifully with the action and showed real empathy and understanding for what we originally tried to achieve. I am still smiling’ - Peter Lang.Eleanor was commissioned by the Illuminated River Foundation to compose and record new music to celebrate the longest public art commission in the world, estimated to be seen by over 200 million people each year. On the day of the launch, the Guildhall String Quartet played a live version by the riverside.Once compositions are polished and ready, session players regularly jump onboard for the final take. Eleanor Fineston-Robertson has the added experience of organising parts, setting up the studio, conducting and post-production.
REVIEWS
REVIEWS
Using a session orchestra and manipulating the voices of men and woman who built, maintained and operated Tower Bridge, Eleanor Fineston-Robertson created an impressive underscore and sound-design for City of London's Tower Bridge's 125th anniversary celebration. This was truly a remarkable and unmissable event. Peter Bennett, wrote ‘the post event exercise up the 100 stairs only helped to warmup the naturally chilled surroundings!’
Eleanor Fineston-Robertson created three scored soundtracks to the 'Ludwig' Animated series for live performance, with the original animator Peter Lang in the audience and Jon Glover, as before, narrating live to the orchestra. A moment from history brought back to life. Commissioned by the Barbican Centre, sponsored by DHL, for the Beethoven Weekender event, ‘the music fitted beautifully with the action and showed real empathy and understanding for what we originally tried to achieve. I am still smiling.’ - Peter Lang, original animator.
Eleanor Fineston-Robertson created three scored soundtracks to the 'Ludwig' Animated series for live performance, with the original animator Peter Lang in the audience and Jon Glover, as before, narrating live to the orchestra. A moment from history brought back to life. Commissioned by the Barbican Centre, sponsored by DHL, for the Beethoven Weekender event, ‘the music fitted beautifully with the action and showed real empathy and understanding for what we originally tried to achieve. I am still smiling.’ - Peter Lang, original animator.
TESTIMONALS
TESTIMONALS
Oh my goodness! These are amazing!!! I love them all! You captured perfectly the vibes I wanted! you left me honestly speechless here. You're doing amazing work! Thank you so much (Alexandre Peduti Halah)
They sound absolutely gorgeous! Thank you so much! It's absolutely unreal, I am stunned! Thank you so so so much! It's still crazy to me that my little animation will have such a grand soundtrack! (Alexandre Peduti Halah)
That was amazing. At such a professional level too, I’m so impressed (Daniel Ndiwe)
I like it a lot. You have a serious talent (Tom Piette)
This is SO BRILLIANT Eleanor!!! Oh my god… it surpasses every expectation, thank you so much!! (Os Leanse)
These are so beautiful wow!!!! It was such a pleasure working with you (Lois Pearson)
I really like that a lot, it fits perfectly (Thomas Coleman)
All of the music works beautifully, and I cannot tell you enough how thankful I am that you took this project on (Nicky Lowe)
Omgggg Eleanor that sounds amazing absolutely love it omggg you are so talented!!! Honestly I can't tell you how amazing this is, it's literally what I feel from the scene. Btw I have sent this to the producer, DOP, choreographer, and editor and they absolutely loveeeee it!!! (Freya Alcock)
They sound absolutely gorgeous! Thank you so much! It's absolutely unreal, I am stunned! Thank you so so so much! It's still crazy to me that my little animation will have such a grand soundtrack! (Alexandre Peduti Halah)
That was amazing. At such a professional level too, I’m so impressed (Daniel Ndiwe)
I like it a lot. You have a serious talent (Tom Piette)
This is SO BRILLIANT Eleanor!!! Oh my god… it surpasses every expectation, thank you so much!! (Os Leanse)
These are so beautiful wow!!!! It was such a pleasure working with you (Lois Pearson)
I really like that a lot, it fits perfectly (Thomas Coleman)
All of the music works beautifully, and I cannot tell you enough how thankful I am that you took this project on (Nicky Lowe)
Omgggg Eleanor that sounds amazing absolutely love it omggg you are so talented!!! Honestly I can't tell you how amazing this is, it's literally what I feel from the scene. Btw I have sent this to the producer, DOP, choreographer, and editor and they absolutely loveeeee it!!! (Freya Alcock)
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