About Howard Schwartz Recording
Howard Schwartz Recording (hsr|ny) was a full-service audio post-production facility located in the heart of New York's Grand Central Terminal area. Founded in 1975 by Howard M. Schwartz, it operated for 36 years as one of the largest and longest-running audio post facilities in NYC before closing in 2011.
What Sets Them Apart
Headquarters
New York, NY
Featured Work
Video
Video
Video
Post-Production Capabilities
6 servicesAudio Mixing
Professional sound mixing for various media formats.
ADR (Automated Dialogue Replacement)
Recording re-recorded dialogue for film and television.
Sound Design
Creating custom sound elements for audio-visual content.
Voice Overs
Recording voice actors for commercials and narration.
Music Production
Producing and recording original music.
Sound Editing
Editing and sweetening audio tracks for final output.
Types of Work
Notable Clients & Projects
Industries Served
Awards & Recognition
3 awardsTEC Awards
1999
TEC Awards
1993
Radio Mercury Awards
2004
Firm Leadership
Howard M. Schwartz
Founder & President
Built the business from one room into a flagship 12-studio complex over 36 years.
John Levy
Director of Sales and Marketing
Led sales and marketing efforts for the recording studio.
News & Press
Howard Schwartz Recording Closes: Pioneering Audio Post Firm Exits After 36 Years
https://sonicscoop.com/hsrny-closes-pioneering-audio-post-firm-exits-after-36-years/
Insights in Sound - Howard Schwartz, Audio Professional
https://www.mixonline.com/the-wire/insights-in-sound-howard-schwartz-audio-professional-part-1-episode-22
Howard Schwartz Recording Adds Mixer Brian Tarner
https://www.shootonline.com/article/howard-schwartz-recording-adds-mixer-brian-tarner/
Office Locations
Office
420 Lexington Ave. Rm 1934, New York, NY 10170
Pricing Information
Project-based
Rooms and equipment were rented to customers who paid an hourly rental fee. Pricing was also negotiable on a project-by-project basis.
Note: Pricing varies based on project scope, complexity, and timeline. Contact Howard Schwartz Recording directly for a detailed quote tailored to your specific project requirements.