Five/Four Productions - (216) 759-5454

Five/Four Productions, Ltd. is an independent audio production team. MichaelBishop, Robert Friedrich, and Thomas Moore, all former key production members of Telarc Records, created aunique team of audio specialists with Grammy-winning expertise.

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Five/Four Productions, Ltd.
Announces Grammy®-Winning Production Team Lineup

Innovative Producers & Engineers to Carry
Famed Cutting-Edge Sound into the Future


January 2009 CLEVELAND: Sixteen excellence. Multiple music industry awards and international recognition. Three decades of rave reviews by the world’s toughest critics and publications. Hundreds of major music releases by some of the world’s most renowned musicians and performers across multiple genres. Inventive use of “cutting-edge” production techniques and audio technology that carried the famed “Telarc Sound” into the twenty-first century. These are but a few of the impressive credentials being brought to Five/Four Productions, Ltd., an independent audio production team recently formed in Cleveland, Ohio. Michael Bishop, Robert Friedrich, Bill McKinney and Thomas Moore, all former key production members of Telarc Records, have created a unique team of audio specialists with Grammy®-winning experience across multiple music genres. Telarc Records, a classical, jazz and blues label (now owned by Concord Music Group), successfully branded an identity where consumers always know what they are buying: superior music releases with state-of-the-art sound and production - the Best of the Best. Largely responsible, in-part, for continuing the “Telarc Sound” over the past twenty years, the Five/Four Productions team members represent today’s Best of the Best in audio production and technical innovation. Bringing unparalleled music industry experience, Five/Four Productions quality is now readily available to artists, labels and projects worldwide. Five/Four Productions will also continue many audio production duties for the Telarc/HeadsUp labels and various Concord Music Group projects on an independent basis.

Five/Four Productions commences operation January 2009 with scheduled recordings that include Franz Welzer-Möst and The Cleveland Orchestra; Robert Spano and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra; Martin Perlman and the Boston Baroque Orchestra; Benjamin Zander and the Philharmonia Orchestra; Yolanda Kondonassis, Jahja Ling and the San Diego Symphony Orchestra; Paavo Järvi and the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra; and jazz artists Hiromi Uehara, and John Pizzarelli. Five/Four Productions is currently booking audio projects of any size or complexity on a worldwide basis.

The Five/Four Productions team specializes in full-service audio production, recording and mastering for CD, SACD, DVD, Blu-ray, LP, film and game soundtracks, and all music download formats. Five/Four Productions is fully equipped to handle live and studio sessions, and simple to complex audio productions including basic project planning, final master production and manufactured or consumer product. High resolution DSD, PCM and analog recording technology is available for all recording projects. Five/Four Productions technical services include recording studio, analog and computer-based audio equipment maintenance, custom modifications and consultation services in addition to custom home theater and sound system services.
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