^ 'ILIO News: Spectrasonics' Omnisphere has won the prestigious 'TEC Award ''.^ Battino, David Richards, Kelli (2005).^ 'Roland meeting stresses educational market'.^ 'Spectrasonics Artisan Eric Persing'.In 2011, Persing and his team accepted the TEC Award for 'Best Musical Instrument Software' for Omnisphere version 1.5. Important influences for Persing are Vangelis, Kraftwerk, Jan Hammer, Yes, Genesis and Thomas Dolby. Even today, his sounds can be heard in many productions.Īt the 2011 NAMM Show, as part of a joint promotion with the Bob Moog Foundation, Persing exhibited the OMG-1 synthesizer, a unique synthesizer of his own design that integrated a Moog Little Phatty with an Apple Mac Mini and two iPads running virtual instruments, all housed in a custom curly maple cabinet. The unique timbre of these Duo patches make them some of the most creative and inspiring sounds in Keyscape As a bonus for Omnisphere 2 users, Keyscape also. Persing started working for the Roland Corporation as Chief Sound Designer from 1984 to 2004, where he worked on many influential synthesizers and music-related products such as the Roland D-50, the JD-800, the Roland JX, JV, JP, XP series synthesizers and many others. He has been a major contributor to all of Spectrasonics' products, including Omnisphere, Keyscape, Stylus RMX, Trilian, Atmosphere and Trilogy. As a bonus for Omnisphere 2 users, all the Keyscape patches integrate fully as a satellite instrument within the Omnisphere interface, allowing Omnisphere 2. He is best known as the Founder and Creative Director of the music software and virtual instrument company Spectrasonics. Eric Persing showing off his OMG-1 synthesizerĮric Persing is a sound designer, professional synthesist and producer in Los Angeles, California.

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