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Artist
Peter Corvaia
12+ albums
Progressive Housetechno
about
It is one thing to immerse yourself in your art and to spend day after day honing your craft. But, it is another to do the same thing while ever increasing the scope of what your work involves. This is the way that Peter Corvaia has pursued his career in all things acoustic. With a career involving work as a studio engineer and an academic life involving an undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering and acoustics, Corvaia now continues his career as a PhD student of hearing sciences. In the late 90's, after a two-year stint in college for computer science, Peter felt that, like with many others, he had been rushed into academics. Soon after leaving the state college life behind, he attended SAE Institute of Technology in New York City, where he learned the ins and outs of being an audio engineer. The following year, after a short-lived internship at Shelter Island Sound, he became the studio engineer of Charles Morrow Productions (CMP). There his work included productions for the Empire State Building audio tour, sound art exhibits for The Kitchen in Chelsea and for Illustrious Sound in Mexico City. CMP is well known for its Sound Cube, a playback system that allows listeners to be immersed in three-dimensional soundscapes. He worked closely with acoustical consultants from ARUP to fine-tune the system and to customize it for different exhibits. It was the experience working with these acousticians that launched Corvaia into the greatest aspect of his career in sound to
