Composer, Orchestrator & Symphonic Conductor | Music Tech Specialist I transform musical ideas into high-impact symphonic productions and custom arrangements for media, commercial, and cultural heritage projects. Specializing in contemporary composition, advanced orchestration, and music technology (notation engines, analysis, and digital workflows), I deliver pristine scores, realistic mockups, and absolute technical precision. Whether scoring for a full orchestra, chamber ensemble, or hybrid electronic-acoustic production, I bring a powerful mix of artistic research, cultural management, and academic rigor to elevate your project to international standards.

Edwin Schneider

Composer, Orchestrator & Symphonic Conductor | Music Tech Specialist I transform musical ideas into high-impact symphonic productions and custom arrangements for media, commercial, and cultural heritage projects. Specializing in contemporary composition, advanced orchestration, and music technology (notation engines, analysis, and digital workflows), I deliver pristine scores, realistic mockups, and absolute technical precision. Whether scoring for a full orchestra, chamber ensemble, or hybrid electronic-acoustic production, I bring a powerful mix of artistic research, cultural management, and academic rigor to elevate your project to international standards.

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Composer, Orchestrator & Symphonic Conductor | Music Tech Specialist

I transform musical ideas into high-impact symphonic productions and custom arrangements for media, commercial, and cultural heritage projects. Specializing in contemporary composition, advanced orchestration, and music technology (notation engines, analysis, and digital workflows), I deliver pristine scores, realistic mockups, and absolute technical precision.

Whether scoring for a full orchestra, chamber ensemble, or hybrid electronic-acoustic production, I bring a powerful mix of artistic research, cultural management, and academic rigor to elevate your project to international standards.

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Language

English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

Arreglista musical contratado / orquestación para ceremonia at The POPO Orchestra y LandL Entertainment
January 1, 2026 - Present
Desarrollo de arreglos musicales para formato orquestal/popsinfonico en contexto de espectáculo internacional, para la ceremonia oficial del F1 Miami Grand Prix.
Orchestration & Music Preparation: Large-ensemble score preparation, engraving, and orchestration services for high-profile symphonic and commercial projects. at Bad Bunny (proyecto sinfónico) / Estados Unidos (gira)
December 31, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Orquestación y preparación de partituras bajo dirección artística internacional; asociado a repertorio y gira en Estados Unidos.
Ingeniero de grabación y colaborador de producción (álbum sinfónico)
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
Ingeniería de grabación y colaboración en procesos de producción orquestal para el álbum “Viviré” (Sinfónico). Reconocido por la Academia Latina de la Grabación.
Director Académico Internacional y Docente at Canzio Institute of Music
December 30, 2018 - December 30, 2022
Curriculum Design: Program, course, learning outcomes, and evaluation criteria development. Higher Education Teaching: In-person and online instruction in musical composition, tonal/post-tonal analysis, arranging, and orchestration. Educational Resources: Creation of instructional materials and digital learning resources. Academic Mentorship: Evaluation of musical projects, academic tutoring, and creative process guidance. Faculty Development: Teacher training, pedagogical support, and network-wide instructional coaching. Academic Coordination: Academic management and leadership of institutional projects.

Education

Magíster en Dirección Sinfónica y Música con énfasis en Composición (Grado de Honor por la Universidad Nacional de Colombia) at Universidad Nacional de Colombia
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025
Maestría (Tesis) at Universidad Nacional de Colombia
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025
Grado de honor / Pregrado en Música Composición at Universidad Nacional de Colombia
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2023
Título de Maestría at Universidad Nacional de Colombia
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025

Qualifications

Orquestación Contrainst Auditor (herramienta en Python para análisis simbólico de escritura orquestal a partir de MusicXML/MIDI) – Producto académico/tecnológico
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
Producción académica/tecnológica: Orchestration Constraint Auditor (tesis/proyecto de grado mediado por tecnología)
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
Beca de posgrado
January 1, 2024 - July 31, 2026
Reconocimiento Academia Latina de la Grabación (como ingeniero de grabación)
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022

Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services
    Orchestrator, Arranger & Copyist — Bad Bunny (Most Wanted Tour 2024)

    Orchestral Arrangements & Adapting: Developed symphonic/pop-orchestral arrangements for live arena execution, blending classical instrumentation with contemporary trap and Latin urban formats.

    Music Preparation & Copywriting: Conducted score engraving, technical revisions, and part extraction following strict industry publishing standards (MOLA/professional engraving) for a live 23-piece orchestra.

    Large-Scale Production Support: Collaborated with the musical direction team to deliver error-free master scores and musician parts under tight deadlines for a major 48-date North American arena tour.

    Latin GRAMMY®-Recognized Engineer & Orchestrator — Marcos Witt (Viviré)

    Orchestration & Music Preparation: Provided custom orchestration, score preparation, and engraving for large-format musical arrangements, delivering pristine master scores and individual parts.

    Audio Engineering: Served as audio engineer for Marcos Witt’s Latin GRAMMY®-winning/nominated album Vivir, handling high-fidelity tracking and audio preparation.

    Official Recognition: Awarded official certificate/recognition by the Latin Recording Academy for orchestration, music preparation, and engineering contributions to the album.

    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_k29B6ccUyekcjbVxv032WosUAZJDpfMmM

    Sebastian Yatra - Viña del mar

    Symphonic Orchestrator & Arranger — Sebastián Yatra at Viña del Mar 2025

    Developed and executed orchestral arrangements, score revisions, and master engraving for Latin Grammy-winning artist Sebastián Yatra’s live performance at the 2025 Viña del Mar International Song Festival. Responsible for adapting commercial pop arrangements into large-format symphonic and ensemble scores, ensuring technical accuracy, precise part extraction, and flawless execution for a high-profile, televised stadium performance.