Leonard Loock seated in a concert hall auditorium

Leonard Loock

Music Producer · Tonmeister · Recording Producer

Approach

Dedicated to listeningto the music and to the people behind it.

Through dialogue, your musical ideas are understood, explored in depth and strengthened.This creates space for your interpretation.

References

A selection

Deutsche Grammophon
Naxos
WDR
Deutschlandfunk
Deutschlandradio
NDR
WDR 3
ARD
Arte
Deutsche Welle
ZDF
Royal Concertgebouw OrchestraRoyal Concertgebouw Orchestra
WDR Symphony Orchestra
WDR Funkhausorchester
WDR Radio Choir
NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra
Zurich Chamber Orchestra
Gürzenich Orchestra Cologne
Dortmund Philharmonic
Duisburg Philharmonic
Bielefeld Philharmonic
Ensemble Musikfabrik
Ensemble Resonanzensemble
resonanz
JACK Quartet
German National Youth Jazz Orchestra
Cologne PhilharmonieCologne Philharmonie
Tonhalle DüsseldorfTonhalle Düsseldorf
Deutsche Oper am Rhein
Philharmonie Essen
China National Symphony OrchestraChina National Symphony Orchestra
Beethoven Orchestra Bonn
Beethoven-Haus Bonn
Beethovenfest Bonn
South Westphalia Philharmonic
Konzerthaus Dortmund

With artists and conductors including

Evgeny Kissin Gidon Kremer Herbert Blomstedt Esa-Pekka Salonen Kent Nagano Sir Mark Elder Andrew Manze Daniel Hope Jean-Guihen Queyras Kian Soltani Alban Gerhardt Dorothee Oberlinger Herbert Schuch Lorenza Borrani Kit Armstrong Marie Jacquot

Services

From the first idea to the finished recording.

Production planning

Objectives · Concept · Process

Musical recording direction

Production direction · Interpretative review · Take selection

Post-production

Editing · Mixing · Mastering

Services can be combined to suit your needs, with recording equipment for large orchestras on request. Dolby Atmos available.

Leonard Loock in a classical concert hall

Conservatoire-trained musician.
Recording Producer.

Over 500 productions for broadcasters, labels, orchestras and ensembles.

Berlin Independent Film Festival
International Classical Music Awards
German Record Critics’ Award

Career

  1. Since 2020

    Freelance Tonmeister / Recording Producer

    Recording Producer for WDR, Deutschlandfunk and NDRProductions for labels, orchestras and ensembles

  2. 2019–2020

    Studio & Production Coordinator / Recording Producer

    Royal Academy of Music, London

  3. Studies

    Tonmeister / Music ProductionConcert Studies in Cello

    Erich-Thienhaus-InstitutUniversity of Music Detmold

  4. Musical background

    Cello

    Multiple solo appearances on WDRPublic masterclass at the invitation of the Berlin PhilharmonicSoloist on orchestral tours in China and Europe

Voices

“It was a real pleasure to work with you, and the result is overwhelming!”
Alban GerhardtAlban GerhardtCello
“I never had that before from a Tonmeister. Bravo!”
Andrew ManzeAndrew ManzeConductor
“It was a great joy to work with you! Many thanks for your great work.”
Yulianna AvdeevaYulianna AvdeevaPiano
“Thanks so much, you did a miracle, I am super happy.”
Lucia RonchettiLucia RonchettiComposer
“Your professionalism, straightforward coordination and the pleasant atmosphere played a major part in making everything go so well.”
Oliver BeckerOliver BeckerCreative Producer · OTB Medien

The next step.

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