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Sarah O’Brien
was born and raised in the UK where she trained at London’s prestigious
Guildhall School of Music and Drama. After completing her Master’s
Degree in Music Performance at City University, Sarah moved to Los
Angeles in 1993 on a Fulbright Scholarship to continue advanced graduate
studies at the University of Southern California.
Sarah
quickly established herself as one of the leading studio players for
Hollywood’s film & TV industries and has recorded soundtracks with every
major studio. Credits include Star Trek: Voyager, Deep Space Nine, Naked
Gun 33.3 and Beverly Hills Cop. In addition Sarah has performed live and
recorded with internationally renowned artists that include Celine Dion,
Rod Stewart, Andrea Boccelli, ELO (Electric Light Orchestra) and Ozzy
Osbourne! In
1994 Sarah was
invited to produce the Benefit Album “Always In Our Hearts” on behalf of
the Nicole Brown Simpson Charitable Foundation. She is also Executive
Producer of “Sing a Song of Christmas”, an album released by Portland
College ‘providing a ladder of opportunity for those with disabilities’.
Sarah’s
varied work takes her around the world. She was selected by Yanni to
accompany him on his World Tour of 1995 and appeared in his Tribute
concerts at India’s Taj Mahal and China’s Forbidden City. In 2003 and
2004 Sarah was a featured instrumentalist on Yanni’s Ethnicity Tour.
As a
composer Sarah’s credits include the film “Toys for the Boys/Higher
Mathematics Made Fun” (Dir. Andrew McCarthy, Ch4 UK) and the new musical
“Winds of Angkor”, scheduled for pre-production next year and a World
Premier in Cambodia, under the direction of nine-time Emmy Award winner
George Veras.
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A native of
Southern California, violinist Kristen Autry has traveled extensively in
her music career to such places as Taiwan, Europe, Egypt and Central
America. Kristen’s talents are versatile as she easily moves from her
bluegrass roots, since the age of five, to classical, 20th century,
electronic and rock music. When not touring, she is busy teaching,
recording, or contracting. Committed to a high level of public school
music education, she and her flute quartet, Bella Musica, maintain a
busy outreach schedule in addition to their recital season. Liquid
Elbow, her photography website, another passion in full force, exhibits
galleries of images in abstract, journalistic, and portrait content. In
conjunction with her musical/visual career she recently co-designed a
company that combines sight, sound, and creativity. V 3 Creative
produces tangible ideas and visions, from concept to completion, from a
variety of artistic services utilizing their skills, talent, experience,
and network of other creative resources. She also enjoys working with
and scouting young musicians and is the Special Events Music Coordinator
for the Young Musicians Foundation, Los Angeles, CA. Kristen received
her bachelors in Music Performance and Telecommunications Production at
Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA and pursued her Masters in Violin
Performance at California State University, Long Beach, CA. For your
pleasure please visit:
http://www.liquidelbow.com
http://www.v3creative.net
http://www.bellamusica.com
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