ALESSANDRO LEO
(ITALY)
BIOGRAPHY:
He studied with the master Vittorio Cerasa and graduated with distinction in Saxophone at the Conservatoire “N. Rota” of Monopoli (Bari, Apulia). Later he got a qualification in Music Didactics at the Conservatoire “N. Rota” of Monopoli (Bari, Apulia) and has focused his activity to the teaching of saxophone in cooperation with several music schools all over Italy. He edited the preface of Antonella Chionna's book “Epifanie Baritonali” (Lupo Editore, 2012), analysing the contents from the musical perspective. He has recorded the CDs Never End with WakeUp Gospel Project and Antonella Chionna's Adiafora (P) 2013 Koinè by Dodicilune. He carries out intense concert activities both as a soloist and in chamber-music groups. Since 2013 he has actively collaborated with Roberto Buttus at the “Sequoia Project”. Endorser "Absolute Mouthpieces" by Marco Pozzo and "Fiberreed Reeds" Harry Hartmann by Tom Wanne. He works as a Musical Education Teacher in the lower Secondary School "Antonio Vivaldi" Casier - Treviso (Italy)