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Riccardo Schulz is a Teaching Professor in the School of Music at Carnegie Mellon University, specializing in Sound Recording. He directs recording activities and oversees operations, including managing the Edgar Stanton Audio Recording Institute's summer program at the Aspen Music Festival. His work spans classical, jazz, rock, and hip-hop genres, with over 100 CD productions. He collaborates extensively with orchestras, soloists, and innovative artists.
He holds a Master's in Mathematics from Duquesne University and a Master's in Musicology from the University of Pittsburgh. His expertise includes live performance recording for radio broadcasts with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and Opera, and he co-developed the School of Music's Webcast project and Destination website for live internet broadcasts.
- Notable collaborations: Cuarteto Latinoamericano, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Mendelssohn Choir, and hip-hop artists like Freestyle and Unknown Prose
- Recipient of Latin GRAMMY Award for Inca Dances recording (2009)
- Creator of Arts Greenhouse hip-hop workshops for teenagers
His research emphasizes technical mastery across genres, with a focus on preserving classical music traditions while innovating in contemporary recording practices. Riccardo also serves as a music critic and program annotator, contributing to WQED-FM's cultural programming.
