The vocals in The Circus in Winter were like Sondheim from a mixer’s perspective: lots of people and groups of people speaking and overlapping within a page. It would have been difficult to consistently mix vocals for the complex sequences on input faders, and there was a bluegrass/rock band onstage with several musicians doubling instruments to add to the workload. The … Read more
We just finished with Amazing Grace in Chicago, and now I’m at Goodspeed Musicals mixing the run of The Circus in Winter.
This fall I’ll be working with Jon Weston and his team on the Broadway production of You Can’t Take It With You and the Chicago production of Amazing Grace.
For the next few weeks I’ll be working with sound designer / composer Steven Cahill on two projects: I’ll be helping with sound effects and backgrounds for the new film Dragons of Camelot, and I’ll be the associate sound designer for Family Planning, a new play at The Colony Theatre in Burbank.
I haven’t updated in a bit, but I’ve been very busy. Over the summer I continued working at Thinkwell on audio systems for theme parks and spectacle shows. This fall, I was sound designer for Alice in Bed at Carnegie Mellon. A group of us composed music for Epiphany, a new video game from Carnegie Mellon’s ETC. I worked on … Read more
I’ve taken the trig for designing uncoupled loudspeaker arrays and made it into its own piece of software. It is a big UI improvement over the old Excel sheet, it draws a diagram of the array, and it can export arrays as XML files for Meyer’s MAPP Online Pro. It’s written in Python, but I’ve created standalone versions for both Mac and PC.
