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Paul Agnew
Scottish tenor and countertenor Paul Agnew is also known as a conductor,
becoming William Christie's assistant musical director for Baroque music
ensemble Les Arts Florissants. Born in Glasgow on April 11, 1964, he trained as
a chorister at Oxford's Magdalen College, specializing in early music repertoire
with such ensembles as Ex Cathedra, The Tallis Scholars, The Sixteen and The
Musick Consort. Around 1994, he began a long and fruitful collaboration with the
early music ensemble Les Arts Florissants, founded by William Christie, who took
him on as a tenor and then countertenor,...
