I'm Francesco Fusco, a Berlin-based guitarist, producer and composer with a passion for contemporary jazz-rock and Brazilian music. I work as a freelance studio musician, producer and educator across Germany and Europe, collaborating with artists, creating original content for video and apps, and delivering high-quality performances. I enjoy original tracks for various media, recreating faithful sounding productions of known songs, programming MIDI, mixing and mastering, and developing learning materials such as song courses and sheet music. I'm excited to explore new projects and app features that blend music, technology and education.…

Francesco Fusco

I'm Francesco Fusco, a Berlin-based guitarist, producer and composer with a passion for contemporary jazz-rock and Brazilian music. I work as a freelance studio musician, producer and educator across Germany and Europe, collaborating with artists, creating original content for video and apps, and delivering high-quality performances. I enjoy original tracks for various media, recreating faithful sounding productions of known songs, programming MIDI, mixing and mastering, and developing learning materials such as song courses and sheet music. I'm excited to explore new projects and app features that blend music, technology and education.…

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I’m Francesco Fusco, a Berlin-based guitarist, producer and composer with a passion for contemporary jazz-rock and Brazilian music. I work as a freelance studio musician, producer and educator across Germany and Europe, collaborating with artists, creating original content for video and apps, and delivering high-quality performances.

I enjoy original tracks for various media, recreating faithful sounding productions of known songs, programming MIDI, mixing and mastering, and developing learning materials such as song courses and sheet music. I’m excited to explore new projects and app features that blend music, technology and education.

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Language

German
Advanced
English
Fluent
Italian
Fluent

Work Experience

Content Team Lead / Creator at Uberchord Engineering GmbH
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2024
Lead the creation of audio and video content for the iOS app Uberchord and Yamaha’s URBAN Guitar. Responsibilities included producing original drum and guitar loops, full instrumental and vocal productions, audio recording and editing, MIDI programming, AI integration (AIVA, LALAL), mixing and mastering, sheet music creation in Finale, and developing song courses and learning paths, plus customer research and new app features.
Freelance Studio Musician, Producer and Teacher at Self-employed
January 1, 2014 - Present
Central figure in the Berlin music scene, recording and collaborating with artists and bands across Germany and Europe. Gigs across Europe, music production for videos, audio editing, mixing & mastering, and teaching.
Studio Intern at The Record Company
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2014
Internship as studio assistant including troubleshooting, technical/studio assistance, schedule management, and youth program activities teaching basic signal flow, mic technique and recording basics.
Stage Crew - Live Sound Engineer & Lighting Designer at Various Boston Venues
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2014
Mixed sound for 500+ concerts, designed lighting shows, and set up systems; operated Yamaha LS9, M7CL, CL5 and other boards; engaged with artists and production teams.

Education

Private instruction at Jazz Institut Berlin
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2016
Bachelor's Degree in Contemporary Writing & Production (minor in Writing for TV & New Media) at Berklee College of Music
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2014
Summer Jazz Clinics: Songwriting & Performance program at Berklee Umbria Jazz Clinics
June 1, 2011 - August 31, 2011
Classical upright bass, solfege & choir at Conservatorio A. Casella
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2011
Guitar, harmony & ear training at L’Ottava Professional Music School
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2009
Private instruction with Gianluca Pellegrino at Private instruction
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2006
High School Diploma at Liceo Scientifico Statale Talete
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2009
Middle School Diploma at Istituto Comprensivo Dionigio Romeo Chiodi
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2004
Primary School at St. Francis International School
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 1999
Primary School at Giacomo Leopardi Primary School
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2000

Qualifications

Summa cum Laude in Contemporary Writing & Production (Berklee College of Music)
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2014
Berklee Umbria Jazz Clinics - Songwriting & Performance Program
June 1, 2011 - August 31, 2011

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Other

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