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), which premiered at the Rotterdam Film Festival 2012. Lior's music can be heard in numerous feature films such as "

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" and "Road To Juarez" ( William Forsythe) and worldwide trailers such as "

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), " Seeking a Friend for the End of the World" (

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) and " Microsoft Forza Motorsport 5" (Xbox One). Lior is a classically trained trumpet player who has performed and recorded with dozens of artists in his home country of

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, including on multiple gold and platinum albums, TV appearances and film scores.

Biography

Born in

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, Israel, 1982, Lior started playing trumpet at the age of 6. By age 16, he was the principal trumpet player and soloist for the Israeli National Youth Orchestra, touring worldwide. He then served 3 years as a principal trumpet player and soloist for the

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Orchestra under the baton of Izhak 'Ziko' Graziani. After his release from the IDF in 2003, Lior has performed and recorded with some of the biggest artists in Israeli music, including Tomer Yosef (

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(

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), "The Tonight Show" on channel 10 and "American Idol" on Channel 2. In 2008, Lior relocated to Los Angeles to score films, TV projects, and trailers.

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