MARIA CONTERNO - Sound Engineer
INFOS AND CONTACT
- Birthdate: 07/01/1982
- Nationality: Italian
- Email: mar.sounds.contact@gmail.com
- Driving licence: B
BIO
I have worked ten years as a university teacher and researcher, in the US, France, Lebanon, and Belgium. Until, one fine day, I fell in love with sound and everything audio.
EXPERIENCE WITH LIVE SOUND
June 2022-present: Sound Technician and Planning, Flagey
January-July 2022: Conference Technician, European Parliament
2019-present: Freelance Live Sound Technician, La Monnaie - Ancienne Belgique - The Music Village - AV Inspire
January-March/September-October 2020: Sound Technician (internship), Ancienne Belgique
August 2019: Assistant Live and Broadcast (internship), Q-Music Radio
July 2019: Conference Technician (live and streaming), LaRégie TV
April 2019: Live Sound and Streaming Technician (internship), LaRégie TV / Bozar (BIFF Festival)
EXPERIENCE WITH AUDIO PRODUCTION
2020-present: Freelance Podcast Producer (recording, editing, mixing) for WeTellStories, La Monnaie, IEH Delft, BeWiSe
2020-present: Independent Audio Producer (www.kaleidacoustics.com)
FIELD RECORDING
Ear Witness: personal field recording project on SoundCloud
Contributor to Freesounds.org
Field Recordist for the Swiss project MassFiles
EDUCATION
2021: Training as 'Reference person for amplified sound'(Bruxelles Environnement)
2007-2011: Doctorat en Histoire, Université de Florence
2004-2007: MA in Religious Studies, University of Venice Ca’ Foscari
2001-2004: BA in Classics, University of Padua
