Whether recording a Hollywood film score with a 90-piece orchestra, tracking a pop song for an A-list artist or mixing a live music broadcast to an audience of millions, Lawrence Manchester's experience, versatility, and sheer professionalism deliver results for his clients on a daily basis.

To date, Lawrence has engineered the scores for three Academy Award-winning films: Martin Scorsese's 4-time Oscar-winning Best Picture, The Departed (original music by Academy Award-winner Howard Shore); Frida (winner, best original score, Elliot Goldenthal); and The Red Violin (winner, best original score, John Corigliano). He also has two Gold Records to his credit: John Fogerty's The Long Road Home (Fantasy) and the soundtrack to Julie Taymor's movie musical Across The Universe (Interscope).

Lawrence just finished recording and mixing Danny Elfman's score for Ang Lee's film Taking Woodstock. Previously, Lawrence mixed Beyonce's live performance for AOL Sessions and in Montreal's Studio Piccolo with producer Phil Ramone recording a new artist, Nikki Yanofsky.

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon selected Lawrence for the coveted Music Mixer chair for Jimmy's highly-rated late night talk show.

Lawrence recorded and mixed Stanley Clarke's score for the film, Soul Men (Dimension Films) and mixed music for live webcasts of the Austin City Limits and Bonnaroo music festivals. Also in theaters is What Just Happened (Director, Barry Levinson) which features Lawrence's work with composer Marcelo Zarvos.

He recently completed recording and mixing (in 5.1 surround) Fashion Rocks 2008 featuring the artists Justin Timberlake, Miley Cyrus, Keith Urban, Kid Rock, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Black Eyed Peas, Chris Brown, Fergie, Pussycat Dolls, Mary J. Blige, Mariah Carey, Rihanna, Natasha Bedingfield, Carrie Underwood and Leona Lewis. Lawrence also mastered the upcoming release of the Cheap Trick Live At Budokan 30th Anniversary album and 5.1 DVD.

Lawrence has engineered records for Grammy-winning producers Phil Ramone, Neil Dorfsman, T Bone Burnett, Jack Douglas, James Guthrie and Tommy LiPuma. He's recorded Diana Krall, Regina Spektor, Natalie Dessay, Art Garfunkel, Eddie Izzard, Savion Glover, Nellie McKay, Salma Hayek, Ron Carter, Rich Robinson (The Black Crowes) and Page Hamilton (Helmet). Lawrence engineered Robert A. Wilson's installation piece, An Evening At Koi Pond, with music produced by Hal Willner and he's a regular guest engineer for Jazz At Lincoln Center.

On such television shows as Late Night With Conan O'Brien, Last Call With Carson Daly, TRL and Saturday Night Live, Lawrence has mixed performances by Fall Out Boy, John Mayer, Norah Jones, Billy Joel, Gloria Estefan, Neil Young, Alicia Keys, Lenny Kravitz, Moby, Gov't Mule, The Hives, Duran Duran, John Mellencamp, Nelly, Sean Paul, N.E.R.D., Trisha Yearwood, and Tony Bennett. Internationally, Lawrence's work has taken him around the world from Los Angeles to Kiev, Paris to Bangkok, and Amsterdam to Quito. Lawrence recorded the Melbourne Symphony and London Symphony Orchestras in their respective cities and records regularly in Prague.

As a Composer, Lawrence collaborated with legendary record producer Jack Douglas in scoring the film This Thing of Ours (2003), a mob thriller staring James Caan, Vincent Pastore, and Frank Vincent. He has also written music for the New York premiere of Michael Gow's Australian play, Furious, and for American playwright Doric Wilson's Now She Dances!