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Anne Akiko Meyers
Anne Akiko Meyers in California in November 2017
Background information
Born
(1970-05-15) May 15, 1970 (age 54) San Diego, California, United States
Origin
New York City
Genres
Classical
Occupation(s)
Violinist
Instrument(s)
Violin
Years active
1985–present
Labels
Apple Music, E1, Sony, RCA Victor Red Seal, Avie
Website
anneakikomeyers.com
Musical artist
Anne Akiko Meyers (born May 15, 1970, in San Diego[1]) is an American violinist. She has been called “the Wonder Woman of commissioning” by The Strad.[2]
Meyers received a Grammy Award nomination for her live recording with Gustavo Dudamel and the L.A. Philharmonic of Arturo Márquez’s Fandango,a new concerto for violin and orchestra written for her.[3] She was the top-selling classical instrumentalist of 2014 on Billboard's traditional classical charts.[4][5]
Meyers appeared on NPR's Tiny Desk on September 7, 2023. In 2024, she served as the Artistic Director for the Laguna Beach Music Festival, a multi-day series of classical and contemporary concerts, community engagement programs, and dynamic special events.[6]
Meyers was inducted into 2024 Asian Hall of Fame.[7]
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^"2023 GRAMMY Nominations: See The Complete Winners & Nominees List | GRAMMY.com". www.grammy.com. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
^"Billboard Top Charts". Billboard.com. Retrieved October 22, 2018.
^"Anne Akiko Meyers is Billboard's 2014 Top-Selling Classical Instrumentalist". WMOT Roots Radio. January 8, 2015. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
^"LAGUNA BEACH MUSIC FESTIVAL / Philharmonic Society of Orange County". www.philharmonicsociety.org. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
^2024-05-07T10:03:00+01:00. "Violinist Anne Akiko Meyers inducted into 2024 Asian Hall of Fame". The Strad. Retrieved May 16, 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
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