Edwin Schneider

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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.

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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.

  • Joined July 2026

Languages

  • EnglishAdvanced
  • Spanish; CastilianFluent

Industry experience

  • Education
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Professional Services

Projects · 3

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.

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.

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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.

Work experience· 4 roles

Arreglista musical contratado / orquestación para ceremonia · The POPO Orchestra y LandL EntertainmentJan 2026 – Present · 11 mos

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. · Bad Bunny (proyecto sinfónico) / Estados Unidos (gira)Dec 2023 – Dec 2024 · 1 yr 1 mo

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)Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 · 1 mo

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 · Canzio Institute of MusicDec 2018 – Dec 2022 · 4 yrs 1 mo

Education

Magíster en Dirección Sinfónica y Música con énfasis en Composición (Grado de Honor por la Universidad Nacional de Colombia) · Universidad Nacional de Colombia2030 – 2025
Maestría (Tesis) · Universidad Nacional de Colombia2030 – 2025
Grado de honor / Pregrado en Música Composición · Universidad Nacional de Colombia2030 – 2023
Título de Maestría · Universidad Nacional de Colombia2030 – 2025

Certifications and awards

Orquestación Contrainst Auditor (herramienta en Python para análisis simbólico de escritura orquestal a partir de MusicXML/MIDI) – Producto académico/tecnológico2025 – 2026
Producción académica/tecnológica: Orchestration Constraint Auditor (tesis/proyecto de grado mediado por tecnología)2025 – 2026
Beca de posgrado2024 – 2026
Reconocimiento Academia Latina de la Grabación (como ingeniero de grabación)2022

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