Short bio Lorenzo Ferrero
Full biography Lorenzo Ferrero
Lorenzo Ferrero is a highly acclaimed Italian saxophonist, composer, arranger, and producer. He was born in Peru and has won several awards throughout his career, including the Latin Grammy Award for Best Arrangement. He has also been nominated for a Grammy award.
Ferrero has a passion for jazz music and has written compositions for various ensembles, including big bands and orchestras. He is known for his unique style of blending together different genres and for his ability to create beautiful and complex melodic lines.
In 1993, Ferrero joined six other composers to create the Requiem per le vittime della mafia , a collaborative composition for soloists, choir, and orchestra. This piece was performed at the Palermo Cathedral and was broadcasted on RAI 3 TV.
He has also worked on several other projects, including writing the opening waltz for the University of Vienna's 200th Anniversary and working on an album featuring classic Latin jazz performances.
Ferrero is a highly skilled saxophonist and has played with many renowned musicians over the years. He has also been commissioned to teach saxophone at prestigious institutions, including the conservatories of Frosinone and Benevento in Italy.
In addition to his music career, Ferrero is also an avid artist. He regularly tries to find ways of merging and balancing each side of himself as an artist and composer. He has been featured in numerous publications and magazines for his artwork and music.
Overall, Lorenzo Ferrero is a highly accomplished and well-respected musician, composer, and artist. His contributions to the music industry and his continued work on exciting new projects make him a true Renaissance man of our time.
Compositions featuring Lorenzo Ferrero
| # | Name | Duration | Genre | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Three Simple Songs, for flute, clarinet, violin, cello & piano | 16:38 min | Chamber Music | 2009 |
| 2 | Capriccio for piano & strings | 9:35 min | Concerto | 1997 |
| 3 | Championship Suite, for orchestra | 19:42 min | Orchestral | 1997 |
| 4 | Tempi di Quartetto, for string quartet | 58:13 min | Chamber Music | 1996 |
| 5 | Concerto for violin, cello, piano & orchestra | 25:42 min | Concerto | 1995 |
| 6 | Palm Beach overture | 10:14 min | Orchestral | 1995 |
| 7 | La Nueva España, for orchestra | 48:33 min | Orchestral | 1992 |
| 8 | Concerto for piano | 20:50 min | Concerto | 1991 |
| 9 | Onde | 5:00 min | Miscellaneous (Classical) | 1983 |
| 10 | My blues, for soprano saxophone & piano | 5:54 min | Chamber Music | 1982 |
| 11 | Canzoni d'amore | 21:34 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 12 | Country Life, for soprano saxophone & piano | 7:34 min | Chamber Music | - |
| 13 | Mi palpita il cuore | 2:51 min | Miscellaneous (Classical) | - |
Albums featuring Lorenzo Ferrero
| # | Сover | Name album | Year | Music label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Lorenzo Ferrero, I Pomeriggi Musicali – Baroque Revisited(CD, Album) | 2021 | Klanglogo |
| 2 |  |
Luigi Del Prete, Lorenzo Ferrero, Sandro Fazzolari, Carlo Galante, Armando Ghidoni, Lodi Luka, Patrizio Marrone, Vincenzo Palermo (3) - Two For New Duo : Giovanni De Luca (2), Francesco Silvestri – Down The Road: Chamber Music For Saxophone & Piano(CD | 2020 | Da Vinci Classics |
| 3 |  |
Lorenzo Ferrero, I Pomeriggi Musicali – Life in Waves(CD, Album) | 2020 | Klanglogo |
| 4 |  |
Quartetto Di Cremona, Lorenzo Ferrero – Tempi Di Quartetto(CD, Album) | 2015 | Klanglogo |
| 5 |  |
Ferrero, Battistelli, Vacchi, Cattaneo, Andrini, Piacentini - Duo Alterno, Tiziana Scandaletti, Riccardo Piacentini, Orchestra I Pomeriggi Musicali, Roberto Gianola, Carla Savoldi, Virginia Arancio – La Voce Contemporanea In Italia Vol. 5(CD, Album) | 2012 | Stradivarius |
| 6 |  |
Ambrosini, Bussotti, Clementi, dall'Ongaro, Ferrero, Pennisi, Sciarrino – Ex Novo Ensemble - Trentennale (30°)(CD, Album, Sampler) | 2009 | Stradivarius |
| 7 |  |
Lorenzo Ferrero – National Symphony Orchestra Of Ukraine, Takuo Yuasa – La Nueva España (Six Symphonic Poems) | 2000 | Naxos |
| 8 |  |
Ferrero, Sciarrino, Sollima, Corghi, Donatoni, Einaudi – Compositori Italiani D'Oggi(CD, Compilation) | 2000 | Naxos |
| 9 |  |
Capriccio Per Pianoforte E Archi / Concerto Per Violino, Violoncello E Pianoforte / Concerto Per Pianoforte E Orchestre(CD, Album) | 1999 | BMG |
| 10 |  |
Lorenzo Ferrero, Slovenian RTV Symphony Orchestra, Anton Nanut – Different Views(CD, Album) | 1998 | Ricordi Oggi |
| 11 |  |
Ernst Krenek / Fabio Nieder / Marek Kopelent / Wolfgang Rihm / Robert Moran / Lorenzo Ferrero / Heinz Karl Gruber / Gerhard Schedl – Musikprotokoll ´87 - Steirischer Herbst - Hommage À Emil Breisach(LP, Album) | 1987 | ORF |
| 12 |  |
Lorenzo Ferrero / Gösta Neuwirth / Gerhard Rühm – Steirischer Herbst Musikprotokoll 1976(LP, Album) | 1977 | ORF |
| 13 |  |
Studio Di Musica Elettronica Di Torino - Ferrero - Zaffiri - Gribaudo - Sciarrino – Musica Elettronica - Computer Music(LP, Compilation) | 1972 | Compagnia Editoriale Pianeta |
Videos featuring Lorenzo Ferrero
Published in 1972 by Compagnia Editoriale Pianeta, it's one of the very few italian avantgarde/
">Lorenzo Ferrero - Immigrati (1971)
First track from the LP "Musica Elettronica - Computer Music" by the collective Studio Di Musica Elettronica Di Torino (Zaffiri, Ferrero, Gribaudo, Sciarrino).
Published in 1972 by Compagnia Editoriale Pianeta, it's one of the very few italian avantgarde/
Lorenzo Ferrero - Concerto for Violin, Cello, Piano and Orchestra
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Lorenzo Ferrero - Portrait Scene from Franca Florio, regina di Palermo
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Lorenzo Ferrero - Glamorama Spies
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