About Smecky Music Studios
Smecky Music Studios is one of Europe's longest-established and most popular scoring stages, located in the heart of Prague, Czech Republic. Home to The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra & Chorus, they have recorded hundreds of feature film soundtracks, TV scores, and video game music.
Studio History
- Established: 1943
- Location: Just off Wenceslas Square, Prague
- Specialty: Orchestral recording for film, TV, games
Facilities
- Large scoring stage for full symphony orchestra
- Capacity for large choirs
- Refurbished control room
- Experienced sound engineering team
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
- One of the world's foremost recording orchestras
- Origins trace to Film Symphony Orchestra (FISYO), founded 1947
- Originally in-house orchestra for Barrandov Film Studios
- Recorded hundreds of film, TV, and game soundtracks
Services
Orchestral Recording
- Full-scale symphony orchestra
- Choir recording
- Film scores
- TV series soundtracks
- Video game music
- Production music
- Stage show scores
- CD recordings
Major Clients
- Paramount
- Sony
- Lucasfilm
- International film production companies
- Game studios worldwide
Video Game Soundtracks
The orchestra plays and records music for video games for domestic and international clients, making Smecky a premier destination for game composers seeking world-class orchestral recording.
Location Benefits
Central Prague location near:
- Excellent hotels
- Restaurants and cafés
- Shops of central Prague
- Easy accessibility for international clients
Why Choose Smecky
- 80+ years of recording history
- Prague Philharmonic in-house orchestra
- Hundreds of film/game soundtracks recorded
- Paramount, Sony, Lucasfilm client roster
- Central Prague location