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Lorenzo FerreroLorenzo Ferrero is a renowned saxophonist, composer, arranger and educator. He started playing the Clarinet at the age of 13 and soon joined the Peruvian youth national orchestra. At the age of 16 he switched to the the tenor saxophone and started taking lessons in Jazz improvisation and theory.
In 2009 he attended Berklee College of Music on a scholarship, where he majored in Jazz Composition, orchestration and orchestral conducting. After graduating Magna Cum Laude, he moved to Vienna to perform on a European tour as a band member of renowned bassist Juan Garcia Herreros, “Snow Owl”. |
While in Austria, he also worked as a commissioned composer and session saxophonist. He was commissioned to write the opening waltz for the University of Technology of Vienna’s 200 year celebration ball. Later on that year, he joined the Musketier Music Agency in Austria, where he continues to work as a freelancer arranger, producer and composer for several different musical genres.
In 2014, Lorenzo founded the “Jazz and Contemporary Music Workshops", a program that seeks to bring contemporary music knowledge to the young musicians of his hometown Lima, Peru.
He has also worked as Musical Director with Grammy Award producer and engineer Georg Luksch and recently finished arranging and producing an album in Vienna with renowned soul and r&b artist Ola Egbowon.
His most influential teachers include George Garzone, Frank Tiberi, Dennis Leclair, Greg Hopkins, Yakov Gubanov, Conrad Pope and Christopher Young. He has also performed with international acclaimed artists such as Arturo Sandoval, Alex Acuña,
Ramon Stagnaro, Oscar Stagnaro, Otmaro Ruiz, Juan Garcia Herreros (Snow Owl), Hector Martignon, Roberto Quintero and Carlo Mombelli, among others. Lorenzo has performed in many countries throughout the world including the United States, Canada,
Austria, Germany, Slovakia, Greece, Peru and Italy.
Lorenzo is currently living in Los Angeles working on different projects as a performer and composer, including being a member of the band Seven Bien leaded by world-class percussionist Alex Acuña.
In 2014, Lorenzo founded the “Jazz and Contemporary Music Workshops", a program that seeks to bring contemporary music knowledge to the young musicians of his hometown Lima, Peru.
He has also worked as Musical Director with Grammy Award producer and engineer Georg Luksch and recently finished arranging and producing an album in Vienna with renowned soul and r&b artist Ola Egbowon.
His most influential teachers include George Garzone, Frank Tiberi, Dennis Leclair, Greg Hopkins, Yakov Gubanov, Conrad Pope and Christopher Young. He has also performed with international acclaimed artists such as Arturo Sandoval, Alex Acuña,
Ramon Stagnaro, Oscar Stagnaro, Otmaro Ruiz, Juan Garcia Herreros (Snow Owl), Hector Martignon, Roberto Quintero and Carlo Mombelli, among others. Lorenzo has performed in many countries throughout the world including the United States, Canada,
Austria, Germany, Slovakia, Greece, Peru and Italy.
Lorenzo is currently living in Los Angeles working on different projects as a performer and composer, including being a member of the band Seven Bien leaded by world-class percussionist Alex Acuña.
Published Works
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Applications of Contemporary Harmony I: Published: September 29, 2016
Applications of Contemporary Harmony II: ( To be released 2017) |