Lorenzo Pusceddu
Born in Dolianova (CA), Sardinia, in 1964, Lorenzo Pusceddu already boasts a catalogue of more than 300 works, including original pieces, arrangements and transcriptions for all levels of musical expertise. Published by Scomegna Edizioni Musicali and renowned internationally, his works have been widely recorded with some of the world’s leading bands. An anthology of his works has been recorded and published on compact disc, “Lorenzo Pusceddu - Works 1, Works 2, Works 3, Works 4, Works 5 and Works 6”. His compositions are used as compulsory set pieces during musical execution competitions and he has been writing to commission for several years now. He is frequently invited to host seminars on issues concerning band music as well as sitting on competition panels to judge both musical composition and execution. Lorenzo Pusceddu runs training courses for bands as well as working with these, together with other important musical societies and associations, as programming and artistic director. As conductor, he has won important awards and recognition at prestigious international festivals and competitions. He is often requested as guest conductor to perform mostly his own works. Last but not least, Lorenzo Pusceddu is director of the “Città di Sinnai” international competitions for musical execution and composition for bands, as well as being the city’s band conductor and school headmaster.