Biography:Alan Meyerson
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Alan Meyerson is an American scoring mixer, recording engineer, and mixing engineer known for his work with Kris Bowers, James Newton Howard, John Powell, Harry Gregson-Williams, Hans Zimmer, Pharrell Williams, Daft Punk, and Deadmau5. He has worked on the films Dune: Part Two, Gladiator II, Dunkirk, among others, and the record Girl. Meyerson has won four Cinema Audio Society Awards, two for live action, and one for animated. Meyerson has won two Grammy Awards.[1][2][3][4][5]
Early life and education
Meyerson was born in New York City, where he attended Brooklyn College as a trumpet performance major in 1977. Meyerson started audio engineering during an internship at the college’s recording studio.[6][5]
Career
While working in Belgium, Meyerson recorded and mixed an album for Chet Baker. In New York he joined The Hit Factory and A&R Studios.[5]
Meyerson transitioned to film scoring, collaborating with composers including Hans Zimmer, James Newton Howard, John Powell, Harry Gregson-Williams, and Danny Elfman. Meyerson has been credited on Interstellar, Dunkirk, the Pirates of the Caribbean series, and Dune: Part Two, among others.[5][4][7][8][9][10]
In 2017, Meyerson mixed Mark Mothersbaugh's soundtrack for Thor: Ragnarok.[8]
Educator
Meyerson is an educator and mentor who lectures through masterclasses with Mix With The Masters, Berklee College of Music, and the Abbey Road Institute. His expertise includes score mixing, record production, mixing, and audio engineering.[4][5]
Awards
Grammy Awards
| Year | Title | Category | Role | Result |
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| 2009 | The Dark Night | Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media | Mixing Engineer | Won |
| 2014 | Steppin' Out | Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Album | Mixing Engineer | Won |
| 2015 | G I R L | Grammy Award for Album of the Year | Mixing engineer | Nominated |
| 2023 | Software:Star Wars Jedi: Survivor | Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Video Games and Other Interactive Media | Mixing engineer | Nominated |
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Cinema Audio Society Awards
| Year | Title | Category | Role | Result |
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| 2012 | Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides | Cinema Audio Society Award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Motion Picture – Live Action | Mixing engineer | Nominated |
| 2013 | Wreck-It Ralph | Cinema Audio Society Award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Motion Picture – Animated | Mixing engineer | Nominated |
| 2014 | Despicable Me 2 | Cinema Audio Society Award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Motion Picture – Animated | Mixing engineer | Nominated |
| 2015 | Big Hero 6 | Cinema Audio Society Award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Motion Picture – Animated | Mixing engineer | Won |
| 2015 | Interstellar | Cinema Audio Society Award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Motion Picture – Live Action | Mixing engineer | Nominated |
| 2018 | Dunkirk | Cinema Audio Society Award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Motion Picture – Live Action | Mixing engineer | Nominated |
| 2018 | Wonder Woman | Cinema Audio Society Award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Motion Picture – Live Action | Mixing engineer | Nominated |
| 2019 | Ralph Breaks the Internet | Cinema Audio Society Award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Motion Picture – Animated | Mixing engineer | Nominated |
| 2020 | The Lion King | Cinema Audio Society Award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Motion Picture – Animated | Mixing engineer | Nominated |
| 2021 | The Croods: A New Age | Cinema Audio Society Award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Motion Picture – Animated | Mixing engineer | Nominated |
| 2021 | A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon | Cinema Audio Society Award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Motion Picture – Animated | Mixing engineer | Nominated |
| 2021 | Mank | Cinema Audio Society Award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Motion Picture – Live Action | Mixing engineer | Nominated |
| 2022 | Sing 2 | Cinema Audio Society Award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Motion Picture – Animated | Mixing engineer | Nominated |
| 2022 | Raya and the Last Dragon | Cinema Audio Society Award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Motion Picture – Animated | Mixing engineer | Nominated |
| 2022 | Dune: Part One | Cinema Audio Society Award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Motion Picture – Live Action | Mixing engineer | Won |
| 2022 | The Book of Boba Fett | Cinema Audio Society Award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Television Series – Half Hour | Mixing engineer | Nominated |
| 2023 | Puss in Boots: The Last Wish | Cinema Audio Society Award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Motion Picture – Animated | Mixing engineer | Nominated |
| 2023 | Minions: The Rise of Gru | Cinema Audio Society Award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Motion Picture – Animated | Mixing engineer | Nominated |
| 2025 | The Wild Robot | Cinema Audio Society Award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Motion Picture – Animated | Mixing engineer | Won |
| 2025 | Gladiator II | Cinema Audio Society Award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Motion Picture – Live Action | Mixing engineer | Nominated |
| 2025 | Dune: Part Two | Cinema Audio Society Award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Motion Picture – Live Action | Mixing engineer | Nominated |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Alan Meyerson | Artist | GRAMMY.com". https://www.grammy.com/artists/alan-meyerson/14928.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Giardina, Carolyn (2025-01-07). "'Wicked,' 'Deadpool and Wolverine' Among Cinema Audio Society Award Nominees" (in en-US). https://variety.com/2025/artisans/awards/cinema-audio-society-2025-nominations-1236267885/.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Giardina, Carolyn (2025-02-23). "'A Complete Unknown', 'The Wild Robot' Win Cinema Audio Society Awards" (in en-US). https://variety.com/2025/artisans/news/cinema-audio-society-awards-2025-winners-1236313559/.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Masters, Mix With The (2020-03-27). "Alan Meyerson - Mix With The Masters" (in en). https://mixwiththemasters.com/masters/alan-meyerson.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 "Alan Meyerson" (in en-GB). https://abbeyroadinstitute.com/losangeles/staff/alan-meyerson/.
- ↑ "The Music Behind STAR WARS JEDI: SURVIVOR" (in en-US). https://grammymuseum.org/event/the-music-behind-star-wars-jedi-survivor/.
- ↑ "Alan Meyerson: Scoring The Jackpot". https://headlinerhub.com/alan-meyerson-scoring-the-jackpot.html.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 "Alan Meyerson: Mixing The Movies". https://www.soundonsound.com/people/alan-meyerson-mixing-movies.
- ↑ "Alan Meyerson" (in en). https://www.puremix.com/mentors/alan-meyerson.
- ↑ "Alan Meyerson | NUGEN Audio" (in en-GB). https://nugenaudio.com/alan-meyerson/.
- ↑ Victorian, Brande (2025-02-23). "Cinema Audio Society Awards: 'A Complete Unknown,' 'The Wild Robot' Among Film Winners" (in en-US). https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/2025-cinema-audio-society-winners-1236144412/.
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