Loren Schoenberg
- January 10, 2024
- Saxophonist
Quick Facts
Full Name | Loren Schoenberg |
Occupation | Saxophonist |
Date Of Birth | Jul 23, 1958(1958-07-23) |
Age | 66 |
Birthplace | Fair Lawn |
Country | United States |
Birth City | New Jersey |
Horoscope | Cancer |
Loren Schoenberg Biography
Name | Loren Schoenberg |
Birthday | Jul 23 |
Birth Year | 1958 |
Place Of Birth | Fair Lawn |
Home Town | New Jersey |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Cancer |
Loren Schoenberg is one of the most popular and richest Saxophonist who was born on July 23, 1958 in Fair Lawn, New Jersey, United States.
Schoenberg was born on July 23, 1958, in Fair Lawn, New Jersey, where he attended Fair Lawn High School. His father worked for the New York Telephone Company. His mother, a children’s librarian, began teaching him the piano when he was four and then found a neighborhood teacher for him. In the early 1970s, he became a jazz fan through the music of Benny Goodman. He saw musicians perform at nearby venues, talking to them afterwards, and was sometimes invited to perform. He received informal piano lessons from Teddy Wilson, and Hank Jones. In 1972, Wilson took him to a jazz performance at the Waldorf Astoria, where he met Benny Goodman. During the same year, he began volunteering at the Jazz Museum in New York City, meeting more jazz musicians. At the urging of Ruby Braff, he took piano lessons from Sanford Gold. At the museum, he met Benny Goodman again while working on an exhibit about Goodman. At fifteen, he began teaching himself the saxophone, inspired by Lester Young.
Loren Schoenberg (born July 23, 1958) is a tenor saxophonist, conductor, educator, and jazz historian. He has won two Grammy Awards for Best Album Notes. He is the former Executive Director and currently Senior Scholar of the National Jazz Museum in Harlem.
Loren Schoenberg Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Saxophonist |
House | Living in own house. |
Loren Schoenberg is one of the richest Saxophonist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Loren Schoenberg 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Schoenberg formed the Loren Schoenberg Big Band, a repertory group devoted to performing the more obscure classics of the 1930s, ’40s, and ’50s, though it eventually performed new works as well. The band performed at major venues, including the Blue Note, Michael’s Pub, and Carnegie Hall.
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In 1984, the Loren Schoenberg Big Band released its first album, That’s the Way It Goes, followed by Time Waits for No One (1987), Solid Ground (1988), Just A-Settin’ and A-Rockin ‘ (1989), Manhattan Work Song (1992), and Out of This World (1999). Schoenberg recorded S’posin ‘ in 1990 with a quartet and has recorded with Benny Carter, Jimmy Heath, Bobby Short, Christian McBride, and John Lewis.
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Lucio Ranked on the list of most popular Saxophonist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Loren Schoenberg celebrates birthday on July 23 of every year.
In 1986, Schoenberg joined the American Jazz Orchestra, where he remained until 1992, playing tenor sax and later following John Lewis as its musical director. He has conducted the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra and the Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra. In 1988 and 1989, he conducted the West German Radio Orchestra for a series of concerts, performing the works of George Gershwin and Duke Ellington for audiences in Cologne. Also during that period, he led, with Mel Lewis, a band for third stream jazz musician Gunther Schuller in Japan. In 1993, he was musical director for the International Duke Ellington Conference. Pianist Bobby Short hired Schoenberg as his musical director and saxophonist in 1997, a position he retained until Short’s passing in 2005.