back.gif (999 byte) MASSIMO VISENTIN
Born in 1958, musician, sound engineer and free-lance producer, he is a Member of the "Audio Engineering Society" (A.E.S.) and "Associazione Italiana di Acustica" (A.I.A.).

He worked out several experiences in the field of the acoustic recording and of artistic production cooperating for the recording and music productions of Paolo Conte and other Italian and foreign Artists.

Massimo Visentin

Sound engineer and planner/manager of systems of power acoustic diffusion for live shows, he cooperates with different Service Companies.

He obtained a diploma in Industrial Electronics in 1977, and attended a course in Electronics Engineering from 1981 to 1984 at the Torino "Politecnico".

Further to the contemporary establishment of STUDIOTTANTA-FORTUNA RECORDS, he interrupts the studies to attend full-time to the audio professional advice above all in the music field.

From 1990 to 1993 he has been teacher of Applied Sound Technique at the Saluzzo "Scuola di Alto Perfezionamento Musicale" where he gave courses financed by the EEC.

In the 1986 he starts the artistic production activity by producing Andrea Mirò, following with many Artists up to the present Jazz, Ethnic music and singer-songwriters productions.

Thanks to the know-how acquired and to the network of his cooperators, he generally carries out the activity of Executive or/and Artistic Producer also for external musical projects.

Since 1993 he has resumed the activity of sound engineer and design engineer of audio installations for live shows, cooperating with several services.

Since 1993 he has started the research activity in the field of the acoustic sound in order to improve the interface between Man and Sound reproduction technology in addition to a deepening of the research on the vocal signal and on the influences of the acoustic signals on the human being. About the tecnological research, in the year 1995, in order to obtain a more "analogue" sound for CD's, he has tested and set an hybrid mastering system up, called "Hybrid Digital Tube Premastering" (H.D.T.P. TM). This process, which has been tested successfully on many products, joins the advantages of the digital support to the ones of a more natural listening of the artistical expression.

Since 1994 he works as a consultant appointed by the Asti Law-court.

In 1999 he has been invited as teacher to a seminar organized by the "Giuseppe Verdi" Conservatory, in Turin, about the professional working opportunities for the musicians who get a Diploma, in the world of musical and recording production.

He joined the S.I.A.E. (Società Italiana degli Autori ed Editori) as Lyrics composer and Publisher.

He speaks and writes French fluently and has a good knowledge of English.

He has also a good working experience about:

-Neve, Amek, Harrison, Soundcraft, Soundtracs audio desks ;

-Otari, Studer, MCI multitrack recorders and remotes;

-Vintage and modern audio processors;

-Multimicrophones system;

-Project and management of middle power P.A. system;

-Organisation and technical management for live events;

-Stage manager.