Baker Artist Portfolios

Liz Meredith is a violist, improviser and composer from Baltimore, MD. Her music explores intersections between acoustic chamber music, instrumental improvisation, electro-acoustic composition, and ambient music. Liz’s recordings include 3 solo albums, The Disposition of Vibrant Forms, a 5 LP set in collaboration with John Somers, and various solo and collaborative works on cassette. Her most recent solo albums Repro – Ext (Hard Return) & Repro (s P L e e N C o F F i N) have received critical acclaim from publications such as Tiny Mix Tapes, Vital Weekly, ATTN Magazine, and the Sound Projector.  In addition to performing her own music, Liz has premiered new works by emerging composers, and has also contributed her sound to recordings by a wide range of artists.

Liz’s performance record is fittingly diverse.  She has performed at rock clubs, D.I.Y. spaces, art galleries, chamber music venues, music festivals, and academic conferences throughout the United States.  Career highlights include performances at Signal Flow Festival, Mills College; High Zero Festival (Baltimore, MD); several performances at the Baltimore Museum of Art; The Walters Art Museum (Baltimore, MD); and The Stone (New York City, NY).

Liz holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Viola Performance & Film Music from Berklee College of Music (Boston, MA) and a Masters of Arts Degree in Music Composition from Mills College (Oakland, CA).  She has studied music composition with Fred Frith and viola performance with Hank Dutt of Kronos Quartet.

Liz is based in Baltimore, Maryland.