Andreas Lorenz

Andreas Lorenz (oboe), was born in 1952 in Schmatal-Cranzahl (in the Ore Mountains region of Saxony), and studied at the Hochschule für Musik Dresden. After engagements at the Meiningen Theater, Staatskapelle Berlin, and Dresden Philharmonic, in 1982 Lorenz joined the Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden. He has received international awards, and enjoys a busy solo career performing with ensembles including Concertino Dresden, Virtuosi Saxoniae, Sächsische Oboisten-Company, and Besozzi-Consortium Dresden. In 1997 Lorenz became a professor at the Musikhochschule Dresden.