AARON TESSER

After a first approach to rock as a guitarist when he was a teenager in 1991 Aaron Tesser starts  tenor saxophone classes with Fabio Reggio from Venice, who brings him to classical music. 

In 1993, after he discovers jazz, he studies with Francesco Bearzatti for three years. In the summer of 95 he participates in the Siena Jazz Seminars where he studies with Claudio Fasoli and Stefano Battaglia.

In the fall 95 he starts taking classes from Maurizio Caldura, and the following year at the Monk school of Dolo, Venice, directed by M. Caldura and Marcello Tonolo, he takes part in a workshop given by Paul Jeffrey of the Duke University Jazz Department (North Carolina, U.S.A) and a master class with Pietro Tonolo.

He has also worked in the field of pop music as a member of the band AMJ. In 99 he takes second place in the Ritmi Globali Europei-Competition, which was broadcasted live on Radio Italia. With the same band he enters the Concorso Nazionale Divi di Domani of San Pellegrino Terme, Bergamo, being among the fifteen finalists. A cd was recorded.

At the turn of the century he got more involved with the club scene and, from 2003 to 2006, he was the leader of a jazz and lounge band named Loungerie. In 2004 they took third place at the Marca Jazz Competition.

He collaborates as a session man with several Dj’s, on live as well as studio projects.

Discography:

2003: Tonight – Nothing personal – Kucs sound 4 (Sym Music)

2004: Papito- Viani and Leo (Co-producer Aaron Tesser) Label: Visual Track (Warner).

2004: A Felicidade- Loungerie, featuring Rosa Emilia. Stargarda Records

2005: Stay - Aaron T vs Viani Dj featuring Vanessa Jay.

2006: Round and round - Aaron T vs Viani Dj featuring Elisabeth Geel

2006: Saxround- Aaron T vs Viani Dj - Moove Records/Sharkarts

2007: Funker- Aaron T vs Viani Dj - Moove Records

2008: Lookin’ ahead- Aaron Tesser & The New Jazz Affair - Irma Records