AWARDS
"It’s all captured... in transparent and natural recorded sound which easily encompasses both the quietest sul ponticello whisper and... ringing full-ensemble chords that glow from within"
GRAMOPHONE
"Focused and filled with energy. Recording quality is first class and the presentation is classy too"
BBC MUSIC MAGAZINE
"This is a highly honed rhythm section who swing harder than a hangman's noose all beautifully captured by producer Chris Kalcov"
BLUES AND SOUL
It has been extremely humbling to be a part of some of the UK’s best production and sound teams in the field of music, and are proud to have played key roles in the award-listed projects below.
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2024
Audio & Radio Industry Awards - Change Your Tune (Podcart, The Bach Choir)
Best Music Special, NOMINATED [Music Engineer]
BAFTA Television Craft - The Coronation of TM The King and Queen Camilla (BBC Studios, The Sound Alliance)
Sound - Factual, NOMINATED [Broadcast Audio Engineer]
BAFTA Television Craft - Eurovision Song Contest 2023 (BBC Studios)
Entertainment Craft Team - NOMINATED [Music Mix Guarantee Engineer, Music VT Sound Recordist]
Kojo Samuel
BAFTA Television Craft - Michael McIntyre’s Big Show (Hungry Bear, The Mixbus)
Entertainment Programme, NOMINATED [Sound Guarantee Engineer]
Broadcast Awards - Eurovision Song Contest 2023 (BBC Studios, The Mixbus)
Best Music Programme, WINNER [Music Mix Guarantee Engineer, Music VT Sound Recordist]
2023
Emmy Awards - Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert, Wembley Stadium (EP-PIC, Red-TX)
Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Variety Series Or Special, NOMINATED [Broadcast Audio Engineer, Pro Tools Operator]
BAFTA Television Craft - The Funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II (BBC Studios, The Sound Alliance)
Sound - Factual, WINNER [Windsor Chapel Guarantee Engineer]
Andy Payne, Conrad Fletcher
BAFTA Television Craft - Later… with Jools Holland (BBC Studios, The Mixbus)
Sound - Factual, NOMINATED [Guarantee Engineer]
Tudor Davies
BAFTA Television Craft - Later… with Jools Holland: Jool’s 30th Birthday Bash (BBC Studios)
Entertainment Programme - NOMINATED [Sound Guarantee Engineer]
2022
MTV Europe Music Awards - Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert, Wembley Stadium (EP-PIC, Red-TX)
Best Long-form Video, NOMINATED [Broadcast Audio Engineer, Pro Tools Operator]
BAFTA Television Craft - The Funeral of HRH Prince Philip (BBC Studios, The Mixbus)
Sound - Factual, NOMINATED [International Route Guarantee Engineer]
Conrad Fletcher
New York Festivals TV & Film Awards - The National Lottery’s Big Night of Musicals (TBI Media, Spiritland)
Performing Arts Special, GOLD [Broadcast Audio Engineer]
2021
RTS Programme Awards - ENO’s Drive & Live: La Bohème (Somethin’ Else, The Sound Alliance)
Live Event, NOMINATED [Orchestra Submixer]
2020
RTS Programme Awards - The Choir: Our School By The Tower (Twenty Twenty TV)
Documentary Series, WINNER [Performance Sound Recordist]
2019
Broadcast Awards - Later with Jools… 25 (BBC Studios)
Best Music Programme, WINNER [Broadcast Audio Engineer]
MusicTech Gear Of The Year - Spitfire Audio LCO Textures
Best Virtual Instrument, WINNER [Recording Engineer]
2018
Gramophone Awards - Heath Quartet: Bartok - Complete String Quartets (Harmonia Mundi)
Chamber, SHORTLISTED [Recording Engineer]
International Classical Music Awards - Classical Opera: Mozart - Il sogno di Scipione (Signum Classics)
Opera, SHORTLISTED [Assistant Engineer]
Gramophone Awards - Classical Opera: Mozart - Il sogno di Scipione (Signum Classics)
Opera, SHORTLISTED [Assistant Engineer]
2017
Audio & Radio Industry Awards - The Magic of Christmas 2016 (TBI Media, Hard Six)
Best Coverage of an Event, NOMINATED [Broadcast Audio Engineer]
2016
AMS Neve Prize - Chris Kalcov
Institute of Sound Recording Portfolio Prize, WINNER
BAFTA Television Craft - La Traviata: Love, Death And Divas (Reef Television, Floating Earth)
Sound - Factual, NOMINATED [Assistant Recording Engineer]
Mike Hatch
British Jazz Awards - Derek Nash: You've Got to Dig It to Dig It, You Dig? (Jazzizit)
Best New CD, SHORTLISTED [Mastering Engineer]
Broadcast Awards - BRIT Awards 2015 (Toby Alington Ltd.)
NEP Best Music Programme, NOMINATED [Broadcast Audio Engineer]
2015
Pro Sound Awards - ENO Screen: Pirates of Penzance (Toby Alington Ltd.)
Broadcast Team of the Year, NOMINATED [Broadcast Audio Engineer]
2012
UK Student Radio Awards - Bailrigg FM Field Switchboard
BBC Future Media Best Technical Achievement, GOLD [Chief Engineer]