People

The Modern Philharmonic team, in collaboration with an incredible community of session musicians, songwriters, and consultants, are what give each project it's distinct sound. The core MP duo consists of two highly awarded NSCC Music Production and Engineering alumni. With their complimentary skillsets they faciltate the organization and execution of every recording project, studio production, and live show.  

Josef Hasler

Josef Hasler is an audio engineer, producer, artist manager and multi-instrumentalist based in Halifax, N.S.


A career live sound engineer, recordist, and co-founder of Modern Philharmonic. With an intimate understanding of electrical audio, and a passion for pushing boundaries. Josef specializes in the recording and reproduction of live instrumentation – excelling as a producer of funk, blues, folk and alternative pop music.




Jacob Ferguson

Jacob Ferguson is an incredibly versatile producer/engineer from Halifax, NS.

Modern Philharmonic co-founder, digital post-production wizard, and "in the box" mixing master. Jacob has experience in a variety of genres including rock, pop, R&B and hip-hop. Elevating musicians from bedroom singers to ECMA nominees – Jacob has spent countless hours refining the sound of local artists, both on-stage and in-studio.