Opus 4 Music: Excerpt from "Summertime" ... Joe Riedi (Guitar), Mike Matesky (Cello), & Friends --->
OPUS 4 STUDIOS is located on five beautifully landscaped acres in Bothell, Washington. It is both a world-class audio recording studio and a complete video production facility. At Opus 4 Studios, the finest in both analog and digital Audio recording, mixing, and mastering as well as Video shooting, lighting, editing, post-production, and sound design are available ALL IN ONE SUPERB FACILITY.
Audio
Whether recording an orchestra, voiceover, radio ad,
tracking your next CD, making your college arts
supplement, Opus 4 Studios provides the facilities,
equipment and expertise necessary to produce the
finest professional results. Opus 4 Studios records on
either Ampex analog tape or Pro Tools|HD3 Accel 9.0.5
digital audio recording. Along with excellent Manley,
Millennia Media, Neumann, AEA, RCA, Schoeps, AKG,
etc. gear and over 185 digital software plug-ins, provides the
enormous versatility necessary to meet the specific needs of
individual clients. Opus 4 Studios not only provides an
world-class recording environment with world-class equipment,
but will lend a musical hand to your project upon request,
whether complex editing, full arranging, jingle writing or professional musician contracting services. All available courtesy of Dr. Michael Matesky (D.M.A., Music), owner and president of Opus 4 Studios.
Video
Opus 4 Studios is a fully equipped Digital Video production facility in addition to being an audio recording studio. Whether shooting on-location or in our 37.5'L x 19'W x 17.5'H studio,
Opus 4 Studios can produce your video from start to finish, turning it from a
vision into a final, professional product. Opus 4 Studios shoots and edits HD content. Also, we convert Hi8, VHS,
S-VHS, 8mm and super 8mm to digital
editing in Final Cut Studio 3.
The fact that Opus 4 Studios integrates video production with a state-of-the-art recording and sound production studio ensures that your video will benefit from the best audio technology and expertise available.
425.486.8472 or 206.240.5111
"A Rolls-Royce room!"
... Jack Strayer,
former chief engineer
the great A & M Studios,
Los Angeles, CA
“One of my favorite places to be...”
...Rachael Beaver, alternative/rock cellist, Facebook 1/12/11
“Mike,
You are brilliant -- it is perfect...
THANK YOU, THANK YOU!!”
...Nancy Anderson, 12/23/10
Music is in the air at Opus 4 Studios in Bothell/Around Town - Bothell Reporter
...February 8, 2011
“I can certainly attest to the silence in his studio...
It's the quietest room I've ever experienced, beating the previous record at one of the big Microsoft TV studios.
...Charles Strouss, Audio Engineer, February 12, 2011
Marilyn McCrady:
"Wow, Mike. What a truly amazing space to make music in!!!"
5.21, 2011
“Thank you so much for your work. Today the CDs and DVDs reached to my house.
I have just enjoyed them right now and remembered how I felt at the recital. You made the recordings so beautifully and all i have to do is saying to you how much I appreciate.
Thank you, Mike!”
Very Best,
Keiko Fujii, pianist
Tokyo, Japan
9.7.2011
“Great recording session yesterday and great CD as a result! Thank you Mike Matesky @opus4studios!!!”
...Raluca Marinescu,
September 27, 2011
“Mike, your studio is such a perfect place for the scholarship winners’ recital. The icing on the cake is your expertise in recording it and your generosity in giving each performer a keepsake recording of her performance.”
...Louanne Shelton, Seattle SAI. 9.30. 2011
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0IJtUPRU6BY&feature=relmfu
Wow! Gorgeous tone & sweet artistry in this 'small package'! Wonderful recording studio for sure!!! Congratulations!!!!:
May 30, 2012
Great job!!! Great recording studio too!
“jntsage” May 30, 2012
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fI1nQ8njj4Q
“...a great recording. There have been days at lunchtime when I go to YouTube, search on Opus 4 and listen to everything I can within the hour.” June 27, 2012
...Jay Biedermann
Ah, there's good news somewhere!!
Opus 4 Studios has two exquisite grand pianos!