Christopher Scholl

Christopher Scholl is an Associate Professor of Tenor and Coordinator of the Voice/Opera Area at Bowling Green State University's College of Musical Arts. He returned to the U.S. in 1997 after a 20-year European career in opera, oratorio, and recitals. His performance history includes roles in Vivaldi's Giustino, Mozart's Die Zauberflöte, and world premieres like Bialas's Auf der Matratzen Gruft. He has performed in major European cities with renowned conductors such as Carlos Kleiber and stage directors like Jean-Pierre Ponnelle.

Education: Bachelor's from Ithaca College, Master's from Eastman School of Music, and additional study at the Conservatory of Music in Lübeck, Germany. His operatic repertoire spans Baroque to 20th-century works and Broadway, with notable roles in operetta including Barenky in Der Zigeunerbaron and Eisenstein in Die Fledermaus. He has also performed Handel's Messiah and Haydn's Maria Theresa Mass with ensembles like the Toledo Choral Society.

No scientific awards are listed, but his professional engagements and pedagogical role in coordinating opera programs highlight his contributions to vocal performance education. No grant or lab affiliations are specified in the text.