Paolo Zanzu – piano, Nicholas Scott – tenor

Schubert Die Winterreise, D911

Nicholas Scott studied at the Royal Academy of Music, where he was awarded the Sir Elton John and ABRSM Scholarships. He was a member of the 7th Edition of Les Arts Florissants’ young artist programme and has performed in many international venues including Sydney Opera House, Tchaikovsky Concert Hall, New York’s Lincoln Centre and with Glyndebourne Festival Opera.

Paolo Zanzu has performed in theatres and numerous festivals around the world, and made his debut as a soloist at the BBC Proms in London in 2014. Since 2008 Zanzu worked as continuo player with Les Arts Florissants, before becoming William Christie’s musical assistant.  Last year Sir John Eliot Gardiner appointed him as his assistant for the world tour of Monteverdi’s complete operas.