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Winner of the Ensemble category at the Royal Philharmonic Society Music Awards 2015, the LCO has established itself as one of the UK's most innovative and respected ensembles - promoting the best new music and cross-arts collaborations to an increasingly wide audience. Formed in 2008 by co-Artistic Director Robert Ames and Hugh Brunt, the LCO has collaborated with a distinguished array of composers, artists and brands, including Jonny Greenwood, Secret Cinema, Actress, Vivienne Westwood, members of Arcade Fire, United Visual Artists, Boiler Room, Goldfrapp, Ron Arad, Beck, Conrad Shawcross, Nike, Terry Riley and Foals. Recent highlights include sold-out performances at the Roundhouse, Southbank Centre and Barbican; the critically-acclaimed site-responsive series Imagined Occasions, and a live BBC Radio 3 broadcast.