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Anna Ehl

Producer, Composer, Designer, Engineer/Mixer, Studio Manager

Anna Ehl came to engineering after spending 15 years as a musician and performer playing and singing everything from symphonic music to electronic music to musical theater. Her keen ear, excellent editing abilities, and superb vocal arrangements have earned her a strong reputation among her clients. She has been instrumental in expanding the studio by developing the post production client roster and has become a favorite composer and mixer among our film clients.

Artists Anna has worked with include:
Lou Reed
Patti Smith
John Zorn
Mos Def
Paul Simon
Vernon Reid
Rickie Lee Jones
Richie Havens
Estelle
Charlie Haden
Bobby Sanabria
They Might Be Giants
Beach House
Steve Reich/Signal Ensemble
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
Ladybug Mecca
Philip Glass
Beirut
Lykke Li
Fred Armisen
Jim Gaffigan
Matmos
Tim Reynolds/TR3
AntiFlag
Drowning Pool
Big Brother and the Holding Company
Marc Ribot
Kirby Dominant
Josh Roseman

Anna Ehl's Production, Mixing, Recording, and Sound Design:


"About Them"—Ribbons—produced by A. Ehl and J. Loar, recorded and mixed at Electric Lights Studio, NYC 2008.

“Sunny’s Theme”—Spec score piece for comedy film composed by A. Ehl and J. Loar, recorded and mixed at Electric Lights Studio 2008

“Cisco Systems Ad”—PS Pictures--Score and sound mix by Anna Ehl and Josh Loar, recorded and mixed at Electric Lights Studio 2008

"25 Missed Calls"—Film by Mollye Asher, Sound Design, Foley, Sound Editing/Mixing by Anna Ehl at Electric Lights Studio 2008


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What Press and Clients Say About Anna:


“Thank you. You did a beautiful job, just perfect. It’s great to have 3 generations working on this, keep it up!”
—Steve Reich on Anna’s mix for Music for 18 Musicians and You Are Variations performed by Signal Ensemble 9/14/08 at Le Poisson Rouge

"The sound mixing was more creative than usual. When the score’s textures were at their thickest, combinations of instruments were deployed to different speakers around the room, creating interesting spatial effects and keeping the musical lines from trampling one another."
—NY Times reviewer Allan Kozinn on Anna's mix of Signal Ensemble 's performance of Steve Reich's music at Le Poisson Rouge.

“It sounds beautiful!”
—Richie Havens on Anna’s stage mix 9/19/08 at le poisson rouge

“It sounds fantastic, thank you!”
—Matthew Dear on Anna’s stage mix for Ghostly International CMJ showcase 10/26/08

"What a pleasure to work with! Professional attention to detail and always so nice. Myself and my staff love working with Anna."
—Kevin Curry, President Carroll Music, on Anna's design and consulting services.

“A pleasure working with you. You run a very tight ship...if only all the venues & staff were as good as you guys it would make my job so much more fun. ”
—Pete Hamilton, tour manager for national acts like Lykke Li on Anna’s production managment

“Wow, I have never seen a crew turn a room around so quickly!”
—Tom Dunkley of GBH promotion on Anna’s production/crew management 9/08