EastWest
EastWest is a multi-award-winning creator of virtual instruments, providing some of the world’s best tools for music creators across film, television, music and games. Founded in 1988 by Doug Rogers, and later joined by producer Nick Phoenix, EastWest has consistently set the standard for virtual instrument innovation over the past 35+ years
Boasting a who’s who of endorsements from leading industry creatives from James Newton Howard to Danny Elfman and many more, EastWest instruments are trusted by professionals worldwide.
EastWest is a multi-award-winning creator of virtual instruments, providing some of the world’s best tools for music creators across film, television, music and games. Founded in 1988 by Doug Rogers, and later joined by producer Nick Phoenix, EastWest has consistently set the standard for virtual instrument innovation over the past 35+ years
Boasting a who’s who of endorsements from leading industry creatives from James Newton Howard to Danny Elfman and many more, EastWest instruments are trusted by professionals worldwide.
Across their range of products, you’ll find groundbreaking instruments from Symphonic Orchestra, the world’s first surround-sound virtual orchestra and Symphonic Choirs, the first virtual instrument that allows you to type in words on a keyboard for the virtual choir to sing.
EastWest also launched ComposerCloud Plus, the first subscription service of its kind, granting affordable access to over 42,000 instruments, opening the door for more musicians to explore their creative potential without financial barriers.
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EastWest Hollywood Strings 2
EastWest Hollywood Fantasy Orchestra Bundle
EastWest Hollywood Orchestra Opus Edition
EastWest Hollywood Orch. Opus/Forbidden Planet/String Machine Bundle
About EastWest
EastWest is one of the most highly respected and awarded names in the world of virtual instrument software, with a legacy that spans more than three decades. Renowned for their exceptional sound quality, realism, and ease of use, EastWest's instruments have become a go-to for top professionals across the music, film, television, and video game industries. Beginning their journey in 1988 by founder Doug Rogers, EastWest have consistently pushed the envelope of music and technology, introducing many of the world’s firsts including the first multi-velocity sampled piano instrument and sampler plugin, GigaSampler.
Today, EastWest boasts an expansive and diverse catalogue that covers orchestral, cinematic, world, pop, and electronic music styles. Signature collections like EastWest Hollywood Orchestra Opus Edition and EastWest Hollywood Fantasy Orchestra Bundle are staples in professional studios, offering meticulously recorded instruments captured in world-famous venues by elite engineers and musicians. These products provide the depth, nuance, and character essential for creating industry-level sound.
EastWest’s innovation doesn’t stop at the sounds themselves. Their EastWest ComposerCloud Plus subscription model was the first of its kind, giving users affordable access to more than 42,000 thousand sounds across countless virtual instruments at a fraction of the cost. Now, all users can access premium-quality sounds without the by sacrificing quality or creative potential.
Trusted by iconic composers such as John Powell, Danny Elfman, and James Newton Howard, EastWest continues to set the standard for what is possible in digital music production. For anyone looking to elevate their sound and compete at the highest level, EastWest delivers the tools needed to stand out.
FAQs
What is East West Opus software?
EastWest Opus is an innovative software engine designed to host and customize EastWest virtual instruments. Boasting features including instrument auditioning, customized key-switches and dozens of MIDI tools and mixer effects, Opus gives you complete control over your sound.
Who owns EastWest sound?
EastWest Sound is owned by Doug Rogers, who founded the company in 1988. Since its inception, EastWest has become a world-renowned developer of virtual instruments, receiving over 120 industry awards. To this day, Doug continues to lead EastWest into new innovations for musicians and producers.
How many computers can you have on East West Composer Cloud
East West Composer Cloud can be used on two computers simultaneously. Activations are done via iLok or directly to your device, allowing flexibility for users who work across multiple systems or in different studio environments.