WCA #512 with Dr. Mary Mazurek – Classical Recording, Mentoring, Microphone Techniques for Live Performances, Evolution of Audio Technology, and Moving to Canada

In this episode of Working Class Audio, Matt Boudreau talks with Grammy-nominated recording engineer and educator Dr. Mary Mazurek about her work in classical music recording and her approach to teaching and mentoring.

In This Episode, We Discuss:

• Grammy-nominated projects
• Challenges of recording classical music
• Microphone techniques for live performances
• Managing acoustics in different environments
• Mentoring young engineers
• Practical learning in audio
• Evolution of audio technology
• Moving to Canada
• Summers in Chicago

Matt’s Rant: The most important thing is what comes out of the speakers!

Links and Show Notes:

• Dr. Mary Mazurek's Faculty Profile
• Mary Mazurek's previous WCA episode #253

Credits:

• Guest: Dr. Mary Mazurek
• Host: Matt Boudreau
• Engineer: Matt Boudreau
• Producer: Matt Boudreau
• Editing: Anne-Marie Pleau
• WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell