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Oli Metcalfe is the lead Lighting designer/engineer for Muse's productions on Tour.   
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[[Image:Olimetacalfe07.jpg|right|thumb|"Oli Metcalfe pictured with muse at BH&R 2007 Rehersals"]]
 
'''Oli Metcalfe''' is the Lighting Designer for Muse's productions as well as the designer of the productions themselves.   
He has been with then since the early days.
He has been with then since the early days.
== Credits ==


He has recently won an award at the 2012 [[TPi Awards]] as 'Lighting Designer' of the Year, in recognition of his efforts noticably for the 2012 "[[Reading_Little_John's_Farm_2011_(gig) |Reading]] & [[Leeds Bramham Park 2011 (gig) | Leeds]]  Festivals"
He has recently won an award at the 2012 [[TPi Awards]] as 'Lighting Designer' of the Year, in recognition of his efforts noticably for the 2012 "[[Reading_Little_John's_Farm_2011_(gig) |Reading]] & [[Leeds Bramham Park 2011 (gig) | Leeds]]  Festivals"
== Quotes ==
*"Light and video, mutually choreographed by Metcalfe and Kirk, provides a homogenous presentation, cinematic in its scale".<ref name="oliq1"/>
*"With only four days of production rehearsals for lighting at Milton Keynes Bowl for the stadium leg of the tour, Metcalfe did all his lighting patching, grouping and block programming in an ESP Vision visualiser and pre-programmed the Catalysts as far as possible, so was able to rock up with a bit of a head start.<br />Metcalfe is a one person design package, producing all his own CAD drawings and renders, right from the earliest visuals presented to the band even before the tour starts germinating, and seeing the show right through the design to programming and operation."<ref name="oliq1"/>
== References ==
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<ref name="oliq1">{{cite |
title=Quote from L&S Oct 2010 | desc=Oli's quote from Lighting & Sound (Page 77) | date=2010-10-01 | fetch=2012-02-25 | auth=Steve Moles | pub=web | url=https://erato1.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/page05q.jpg | dom=erato1.files.wordpress.com | med=website | type=ext }}
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[[Category:Lighting Designer]]
[[Category:Lighting Designer]]
[[Category:Tour Staff]]

Latest revision as of 01:20, 18 September 2015

Om1.JPG
"Oli Metcalfe pictured with muse at BH&R 2007 Rehersals"

Oli Metcalfe is the Lighting Designer for Muse's productions as well as the designer of the productions themselves. He has been with then since the early days.


Credits

He has recently won an award at the 2012 TPi Awards as 'Lighting Designer' of the Year, in recognition of his efforts noticably for the 2012 "Reading & Leeds Festivals"

Quotes

  • "Light and video, mutually choreographed by Metcalfe and Kirk, provides a homogenous presentation, cinematic in its scale".[1]
  • "With only four days of production rehearsals for lighting at Milton Keynes Bowl for the stadium leg of the tour, Metcalfe did all his lighting patching, grouping and block programming in an ESP Vision visualiser and pre-programmed the Catalysts as far as possible, so was able to rock up with a bit of a head start.
    Metcalfe is a one person design package, producing all his own CAD drawings and renders, right from the earliest visuals presented to the band even before the tour starts germinating, and seeing the show right through the design to programming and operation."[1]

References

  1. a b Steve Moles. (2010-10-01). Quote from L&S Oct 2010. web. Retrieved 2012-02-25 from erato1.files.wordpress.com.