Kseniya Kawko is Munich and London based producer and recording engineer focused on both jazz and classical music in various formats. She holds a Master of Music degree from Sound Recording McGill University in Montréal (Canada) and Tonmeister Master degree from the Hochschule für Musik Detmold (Germany). Her references include Vienna Philharmonic, Singapore Symphony Orchestra, Sirius Quartet and Quadro Nuevo. Kseniya is part of the msm-studios team, the Kyberg Studio team, and is the lead engineer at Jazz Club Unterfahrt, where she regularly works with musicians such as Chris Potter, Mary Halvorson, David Murray, and Steve Turre, as well as ensembles like Yellowjackets and the Arcanum Quartet. Kseniya is frequently invited to international conferences as a presenter and a member of the jury for student recording competitions. From 2017 immersive audio is an important part of Kseniya’s professional activity. Her experience includes mixing in such formats as Auro-3D, Ambisonics, Dolby Atmos and Binaural.

Sound Recording Course
During the festival Kseniya offers a practical course for sound engineers, focusing on acoustic music production. The students will be able to take part in concert recordings, learn about the microphones placement techniques and the mixing process.