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Mark Grey
From: Petaluma, California. LA Opera: sound designer for Ainadamar (2025, debut).
Mark Grey is an Emmy Award-winning sound designer who made history as the first sound designer for the New York Philharmonic at Avery Fisher Hall (On the Transmigration of Souls, 2002, which won the Pulitzer Prize in Music) and for the Metropolitan Opera (Doctor Atomic, 2008; Nixon in China, 2011; The Death of Klinghoffer, 2014; The Merry Widow, 2015; Bluebeard’s Castle/Iolanta, 2015; L’Amour de Loin, 2016; El Niño, 2024; and Ainadamar, 2024).
He has collaborated intimately with composer John Adams and others for three decades. He designed and toured extensively with Kronos Quartet for nearly 15 years. His association with Lyric Opera of Chicago has encompassed several productions since 2007, most recently West Side Story (2019 and 2023), My Fair Lady (2017), The King and I (2016), The Merry Widow (2015-2016), Carousel (2015), The Sound of Music (2014) and Doctor Atomic (2007). He has designed many productions for the Park Avenue Armory in New York City which include St. Matthew Passion (2014) with the Berliner Philharmoniker, directed by Peter Sellars; Kaija Saariaho's Circle Map (2016) with the New York Philharmonic; Philip Miller's The Head and the Load (2018), directed by William Kentridge; Pierre Boulez's Répons (2017) with Ensemble intercontemporain; and many more. His sound design creations have been seen and heard throughout most major concert halls, HD simulcast theaters and opera houses worldwide.
He is also a well known composer, whose music has been commissioned or premiered by such organizations as the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, New York Philharmonic, National Opera of Belgium La Monnaie | de Munt Opera, Carnegie Hall, CalPerformances, Los Angeles Master Chorale, Kronos Quartet, Berkeley Symphony, Phoenix Symphony, Green Bay Symphony, California Symphony, Los Angeles Children’s Chorus, Meet The Composer and others, along with festivals at Ravinia, Cabrillo, OtherMinds, Perth International, and Spoleto.
Learn more at MarkGreyComposer.com.
Mark Grey is an Emmy Award-winning sound designer who made history as the first sound designer for the New York Philharmonic at Avery Fisher Hall (On the Transmigration of Souls, 2002, which won the Pulitzer Prize in Music) and for the Metropolitan Opera (Doctor Atomic, 2008; Nixon in China, 2011; The Death of Klinghoffer, 2014; The Merry Widow, 2015; Bluebeard’s Castle/Iolanta, 2015; L’Amour de Loin, 2016; El Niño, 2024; and Ainadamar, 2024).
He has collaborated intimately with composer John Adams and others for three decades. He designed and toured extensively with Kronos Quartet for nearly 15 years. His association with Lyric Opera of Chicago has encompassed several productions since 2007, most recently West Side Story (2019 and 2023), My Fair Lady (2017), The King and I (2016), The Merry Widow (2015-2016), Carousel (2015), The Sound of Music (2014) and Doctor Atomic (2007). He has designed many productions for the Park Avenue Armory in New York City which include St. Matthew Passion (2014) with the Berliner Philharmoniker, directed by Peter Sellars; Kaija Saariaho's Circle Map (2016) with the New York Philharmonic; Philip Miller's The Head and the Load (2018), directed by William Kentridge; Pierre Boulez's Répons (2017) with Ensemble intercontemporain; and many more. His sound design creations have been seen and heard throughout most major concert halls, HD simulcast theaters and opera houses worldwide.
He is also a well known composer, whose music has been commissioned or premiered by such organizations as the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, New York Philharmonic, National Opera of Belgium La Monnaie | de Munt Opera, Carnegie Hall, CalPerformances, Los Angeles Master Chorale, Kronos Quartet, Berkeley Symphony, Phoenix Symphony, Green Bay Symphony, California Symphony, Los Angeles Children’s Chorus, Meet The Composer and others, along with festivals at Ravinia, Cabrillo, OtherMinds, Perth International, and Spoleto.
Learn more at MarkGreyComposer.com.