Tim Martyn is an American record producer and recording engineer specializing in classical music. He has won 6 Grammy Awards, including the Best Engineered Classical Album awards from the 56th and 61th awards seasons. [1]
Martyn studied piano, ear training and theory at the Juilliard School of Music Preparatory Division from age 8 until high school. He graduated high school at the Interlochen Arts Academy. [2] He earned both Bachelor of Music and Master of Music degrees in Performance and Literature from the Juilliard School.
Martyn has worked with a number of performers such as cellist Yo-Yo Ma, pianists Yuja Wang and Daniil Trifonov, singers Renée Fleming and Roberto Alagna, and conductors Ricardo Muti and Andris Nelsons. [3] He has produced and engineered recordings of a number of U.S. orchestras, including the Boston Symphony Orchestra [4] and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. [5] Martyn founded Classic Sound Inc. in 1987 and Phoenix Audio LLC in 2001, classical music location recording and post-production facilities. Martyn was appointed Audio Director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra's Tanglewood Music Festival in 1985, a position he held for more than 35 seasons. [6] In 2017, Martyn joined the Metropolitan Opera as Music Producer, and oversees several of the Met's Live in HD cinema productions each season, in addition to live radio broadcasts. [7] [8] [ better source needed ]
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