- Liz Myers
on the music for several award-winning commercials and films.
She earned a Masters Degree in Music from
UNC Chapel Hill , and studied composition with Nadia Boulanger at the "Ecole d'arts americains" and later privately with Jacques Rouvier in Paris. On returning to the States, she was hired as the Musical Director of the Broadway show "Grease" in New York, which is where she met her future husband, John Trivers.She has conducted members of the
Los Angeles Philharmonic in original scores for films and other compositions, co-wrote the song "Shakin' withEddie Money , for which she received (in 2006) a "Millionair" award from BMI for one million air-plays. Her original score for David Rabe's "The Orphan" was published by Samuel French and her orchestration ofAgnes de Mille 's ballet "Texas Fourth" has been performed by the State Street Ballet Company.In 2000, she released a solo CD and book entitled "Le Rendez-Vous" (ISBN 0-9702394-0-8), published by Beautiful Babe Music and Books.
In 2006 Myers received a Clio award together with Trivers for their arrangement of Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue" for a United Airlines commercial entitled "Interview." They have also had numerous other commercial music scores receive awards, such as Golden Lions at Cannes, AICP Finalists, and Communication Arts awards.
See also
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John Trivers References
* [http://www.triversmyersmusic.com/biom/bio1.html Official website]
* [http://mixonline.com/news/audio_triversmyers_music_broadcasts/index.html "Trivers/Myers Music Broadcasts United Airlines Spot"] , March 17, 2004
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