Principal Sound Designer/Composer specializing in theatre, audio drama, and broadcast media
Nyack, NYSound Designer/Composer/Producer35 years experiencePrincipalMedia & EntertainmentPerforming ArtsTheatre
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Music editor/composer and Pro Tools power user who handled all music editing plus original composition/production (with live musicians) for Chazz Palminteri’s "A Bronx Tale: The One Man Show" (Tribeca premiere), and supervised a 5.1 mix at Harbor in NYC. Experienced in dialogue cleanup (iZotope), music-to-picture editing (time-stretch/Melodyne), and fast-turnaround workflows supported by a proprietary FileMaker Pro tracking database; also produces audio drama/Audible Originals.
Experience
sound designAtlantic Theatre Company
sound designAudible Theatre
sound design, music arrangements and productionRoundabout Theatre Company
sound designNew World Stages
sound designAudible
ProducerFord's Theatre
ProducerWhite Heron Theatre
ProducerWestport Country Playhouse
sound designRoundabout Theatre Company
sound design and musical arrangementsSecond Stage Theater
original music and sound designBooth Theatre
composerLifetime
sound designWalter Kerr Theatre
sound designerUnited Scenic Artists
LecturerNew York University Tisch School of the Arts
LecturerPlaywrights Horizons Theatre School
ChairRockland County Democratic Party
OwnerNyack Music
Education
Duke Universitybachelor, Public Policy Studies (1986)
Key Strengths
Longform storytelling through music editing and sound (90-minute film with many cues)
Creates immersive, location-defining audio using processing and automation (Altiverb jukebox/bar sequence)
End-to-end post workflow with strong dialogue-first mixing approach and loudness compliance
Adaptable music editing to evolving picture edits (vamps, restructuring for natural dramatic shape)
High-quality control via peer review/second ears (brought in Ken Burns sound designer for notes)
Efficient organization and prioritization under tight turnarounds (custom FileMaker Pro cue/notes database)
Builds cohesive sonic palettes across series using themes, stings, and signature transitional motifs
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