The age of the countertenor dawned several seasons back, with the call for authenticity in early-music performances and the arrival of the likes of David Daniels and Brian Asawa. These ...

Counter-tenor superstar Andreas Scholl sees out this year's Belfast Festival with an eagerly awaited headlining performance. 24/7 classical correspondent Rathcol talked to him about everything from ...

Right now there are eight or nine world-class countertenors, more than at any time since Handel’s heyday–and in Handel’s heyday, in the mid-18th century, they weren’t countertenors in the modern sense ...

Martin Handley presents a concert in which countertenor Andreas Scholl is joined by the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment in a programme of early music focusing on the countertenor voice. With ...

Are you allowed to like both Andreas Scholl and David Daniels? I've always felt slightly guilty over this one - it feels somewhat indecent to listen ruthlessly to Scholl for some pieces, and drop him ...

HANDEL’S wonderful operatic hymn to marital love and fidelity, “Rodelinda,” returned to the Metropolitan Opera Tuesday night with Renée Fleming in lustrous voice. She was partnered by the German ...

Jess Gillam and countertenor Jakub Josef Orlinski share some of the music they love, including music by John Harle, Andreas Scholl singing Handel and some Polish rap from O.S.T.R. Show more Jess ...

Andreas Scholl is a German countertenor, a male classical singer in the alto vocal range, specialising in Baroque music. Born into a family of singers, Scholl was enrolled at the age of seven into the ...