2004 - Lietuvos Kompozitorių Sąjunga

18
muzikantø, koncertavusi ávairiausiose salëse, renginiuose bei
festivaliuose.
Bûdama aðtuoniolikos Saskia apsigyveno Amsterdame. Studijavo
matematikà Amsterdamo universitete. Èia gyvendama ji
po truputá atrado miesto muzikiná gyvenimà: koncertus, jam
sessions, lankë meistriðkumo pamokas, iðmoko daugybæ dainø,
susipaþino su ávairiais muzikos stiliais bei scenos meno subtilybëmis,
pradëjo koncertuoti ir nusprendë tapti profesionalia
muzikante. Devyniolikos ji metë matematikà ir ástojo á muzikos
mokyklà. Jà baigë bûdama dvideðimt penkeriø. Susidomëjimas
ðia muzike bei jos koncertinë geografija nuolat pleèiasi.
Saskia Laroo ëmë pamokas arba savarankiðkai iðmoko groti ðiais
instrumentais: iðilgine fleita, kornetu, trimitu, gitara ir violonèele.
Taip pat pramoko groti fortepijonu ir elektriniais vargonais.
Kaip profesionali trimitininkë pradëjo reikðtis 1978 m. Tais
paèiais metais pradëjo mokytis groti kontrabosu, o 1985 m. –
bosine gitara. 1986 m. pradëjo mokytis groti altiniu saksofonu,
ið karto átraukdama naujàjá instrumentà ir vokalà á savo koncertiná
arsenalà. Pastaruoju metu ji daþniausiai koncertuoja kaip
trimitininkë ir vokalistë.
a lot of venues, events, festivals.
At the age of 18 Saskia went to live and study Mathematics at
Amsterdam University. She discovered music night life, went
to concerts, jam sessions, work shops, tried to learn many songs
and musical styles as well as stage presence, got herself her
first paid gigs and decided to become a professional
musician. At the age of 19 she changed her mathematics studies
towards music school from which she graduated at the age of
25. She continues to expand her musical career by introducing
herself to new audiences and follows up of the interest that
she creates.
Saskia got lessons and taught herself the following instruments:
recorder, cornet, trumpet, guitar, and cello. Besides that she
picked up some piano and electronic organ skills. She started
to work as a professional trumpet player in 1978. In that year
she started to have lessons and work as an acoustic jazz bassplayer
and in 1985 with electric bass. In 1986 Saskia started
with studying and performing on alto saxophone and on vocals.
Now Saskia Laroo performs mainly as trumpet player and
vocalist/entertainer.