Artist
Andreas Scholl
Personb. 1967 · Eltville, Germany, Germany
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Bio
Andreas Scholl is a German countertenor renowned for his performances of Baroque and Renaissance repertoire. Born in Eltville in 1967, he studied at the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis and quickly established himself as one of the leading voices in early music. His clear, expressive tone has been featured with ensembles such as the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and the Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin. Scholl has appeared in major opera houses and concert halls worldwide, performing roles in works by Handel, Purcell, and Monteverdi. He has also recorded extensively for labels including Harmonia Mundi and Decca, releasing acclaimed albums of arias, German lieder, and English song. His discography spans both solo recitals and large-scale choral projects, reflecting a commitment to historically informed performance practice.
Popular tracks
- 15:09
Nisi Dominus (Psalm 126), R.608: 4. "Cum dederit" (Andante)
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- 23:03
Serse, HWV 40, Act I Scene 1: Arioso "Ombra mai fù"
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- 34:14
Oedipus: Music For A While, Z583
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- 44:50
Nisi Dominus (Psalm 126), R.608: 7. "Gloria Patri" (Larghetto)
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- 55:15
Nisi Dominus, RV 608: 4. Cum dederit dilectis suis somnum (Andante)
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- 62:04
Nisi Dominus (Psalm 126), R.608: 9. "Amen" (Allegro)
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- 72:48
Nisi Dominus (Psalm 126), RV 608: 1. "Nisi Dominus" (Allegro)
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- 83:24
Lullabye (Goodnight, My Angel)
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- 95:54
Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust, BWV 170: I. Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust (Aria)
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- 101:08
Nisi Dominus (Psalm 126), R.608: 8. "Sicut erat in principio" (Allegro)
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- 111:28
Nisi Dominus (Psalm 126), R.608: 2. "Vanum est vobis" (Largo)
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- 121:46
Nisi Dominus (Psalm 126), R.608: 5. "Sicut sagittae" (Allegro)
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Albums
Vivaldi: Nisi Dominus; Concerto for Strings & Continuo in F etc.
Album · 2000
Handel: Ombra mai fu
Album · 1999
O Solitude
Album · 2010
The Family Songbook (Deluxe Version)
Album · 2018
De Machaut: Sacred and Secular Music
Album · 2011
Arvo Pärt: Stabat Mater & Other Works
Album · 2022
Andreas Scholl - Wayfaring Stranger - Folksongs
Album · 2001
Handel: Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne & Dixit Dominus
Album · 2009
Bach - Small Gifts
Album · 2017
Wolkenstein: "Songs of Myself"
Album · 2010
Twilight People
Album · 2019
Andreas Scholl - Robert Dowland's "A Musicall Banquet"
Album · 2000