Musician, Teacher, Audio Engineer, Technical and Design Producer, CEO

Lou received a B.A. in Music Performance and a B.S. in Music Education from Wagner College.  He  continued his studies and received a M.S. in Music from The Aaron Copland School of Music, Queens College. Since then Lou has conducted many concerts including performances at Lincoln Center, Merkin Hall, The United Nations, Harvard University, Count Basie Theater to name a few. Lou also performed and directed music for The Office of the Mayor of the City of New York, including the 9/11 Memorial at Ground Zero, and for the New York Governor’s Arts Awards at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. He taught master classes at Yale University, Oberlin Conservatory, Boston Conservatory, Hart Conservatory and the Punahou School in Honolulu Hawaii.  Lou produced and conducted many recordings that have been heard on both national radio and television. He has built and conceived L&M Sound & Light ‘80, Julia Music Performing Arts School ’05, Little Shop Studios ‘09, K-array America '15 and in 2019, 1 SOUND. He endorsed products from the world’s best audio manufacturers. Lou has worked for such artists as Paul McCartney, Bruce Springsteen, Dizzy Gillespie, Wynton Marsalis, Jay Z, Jon Bon Jovi, Jennifer Hudson, Barbara Cook and Rihanna in venues such as Carnegie Hall, NY's Beacon Theater, Lincoln Center’s David Geffen Hall and Alice Tully Halls, The Hammerstein Ballroom, Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Waldorf Astoria, MOMA, Madison Square Garden and many college, university and state theaters, most notably Columbia University. Lou is most proud of his work as live sound engineer and designer for his favorite band, The New York Philharmonic. Today, his latest achievements are found at 1 SOUND, where his loudspeaker designs are being heard around the world.

Artist List (click to view)

Lou has designed, engineered and provided audio equipment for the following performing artists throughout a 40 year career.