OSCAR NORIEGA

21st Century Modern • United States
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An Arizona native of Mexican origin, Oscar Noriega began playing the saxophone at the age of ten. His first professional experience was performing in a ranchera group with his four brothers. Performing with this group, Hermanos Jovel, led Oscar to realize that music was his true calling.

After several years of musical studies at the University of Arizona and Arizona State, Oscar moved to Los Angeles, and then to Boston in 1990, where he worked with the Duke Ellington Repertory Orchestra (conducted by Gunther Schuller), the Either/Orchestra, and the Jazz Composers Alliance. He also found himself at home in the fertile improvising communities surrounding Berklee and the New England Conservatory, contributing to sessions and recitals at both schools. Gradually, however, Oscar moved down the coast in what he now views as an inevitable drift toward New York, and the countless opportunities it affords young, driven musicians.

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21st Century Modern 2000

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