Helmut Leistner

Austrian mastering engineer, b. May 17th, 1956. Responsible for lacquer cutting and MC mastering at Preiser Records-studio (Wassergasse, 1030 Vienna), being responsible mainly for Audiobook recording / design and digital audio restoration from April 2002 until studio closure in September 2010.

Mastering signature: LH (stamped or - less frequently - etched).

Lathe: Neumann VMS 70
Viennola BTG digital equipment (acquired autumn 1986): Studer DAD 16, DAE 1100 A, DMR-2000/4000 U-Matic Recorders, PCM 1630 Audio-Processor