International Press

Jerusalem Post - February 2006
"It is not just an exhibition of photographs or a display of objects, but a real journey through the customs and traditions of the Jewish people," said curator Riccardo Mazza, whose audiovisual installations are centerpieces of the exhibition.

Mix Magazine - Oct 2001
Surround On Location
Multy-Mic technique Meets Phase-Based Matrix
by Larry the O

"Surround recording is an area many are exploring nowadays, and each of those that do so have their own applications and reasons for doing it, but it is likely that Riccardo Mazza is alone in taking on this topic to justify elephant rides in Sri Lanka and river trips in Thailand. The 37-year old Turin, Italy-based musician and engineer's wife likes to travel , and she's not so keen on anything as nearby as Venice or Florence as she is on more exotic locales."
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Audiomedia – September 2000
"The people at Renaissance have clearly set themselves the task of pushing Dolby Sorround to its absolute limits, and have succeeded quite stunningly. The surround effects they have achieved can only be described as exceptional."

Pro Sound News – September 2000
"You can save a lot of production time and obtain the highest impact in the final master without being involved in a complex multichannel panning and encoding process, in most cases, Renaissance tracks – even the ones designed mainly for surround use – will retain their original motion when mixed with a large quantity of standard stereo materials."

Pro Sound News – January 2001
"Althought this producer can discuss at lenght and with appropriate reverence the psychoaccustics of recording for cutting edge audio applications , there definitely was a mischievous twinkle in his eye as he let loose laughing gnomes behind us and called up a horde of cackling witches which circled around our heads..."

Le Monde – Decémbre 2002
"Mario Airo projette sur les pavés de la piazza Palazzo di Città des images tirées du livre de Giordano Bruno Articuli 160 Adversus Mathematicos et accompagne cette pièce d'une création musicale de Riccardo Mazza, compositeur turinois."

Kultur Spiegel – Dezember 2002
"Die Stadt als Kosmos: Die mathematischen Studien des Philosophen Giordano Bruno projiziert der italianische Künstler Airò auf das Pflaster des Rathausplatzes. Dazu Ertönen sphärische Klänge von Riccardo Mazza."