Andrea Figallo

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Andre Figallo 2012 with the Don Camillo Choir .

Andrea Figallo (born February 11, 1972 in Gorizia ) is an Italian singer and producer. He works as an a cappella singer and choir director and in this role also holds workshops on many musical topics. Between 2013 and April 2016 he sang the bass part in the German a cappella group Wise Guys .

Life

Andrea Figallo started playing the piano at the age of 5. He studied music and drama at the University of Bologna . In 2001 he joined the Flying Pickets . He was a member there until the end of 2012.

Figallo has also founded the studio ensemble The Ghost Files , which he runs together with Erik Bosio, Letizia Poltini and John Kjøller. From June 2012 to 2013 he was the director of the Don Camillo Choir in Munich.

On October 31, 2012 Figallo was introduced as the successor to Ferenc Husta as bass in the Cologne a cappella band Wise Guys. Figallo moved from Italy to Cologne for his new job. Due to his time-consuming engagement with the Wise Guys, he handed over the leadership of the Don Camillo Choir to Matthias Seitz. However, he will remain with the Don Camillo Choir as a coach.

In April 2016 he ended his engagement with the Wise Guys.

Discography

  • 1996: Jazz'n Jam, Uno , singer
  • 1998: Jazz'n Jam, Libera La Fantasia , producer, singer
  • 2001: Flying Pickets, Live In Hamburg , producer, singer
  • 2002: Flying Pickets, Vocal Zone EP , singer
  • 2004: Flying Pickets, Everyday , producer, unit manager, singer
  • 2008: The Ghost Files, New Folder , producer, composer, unit manager, singer
  • 2008: Flying Pickets, Big Mouth , producer, singer, unit manager
  • 2009: Esmeralda Grao, Sottovoce , producer, unit manager, singer
  • 2010: Bobby McFerrin, VOCAbuLarieS , singer (3 Grammy nominations)
  • 2010: Flying Pickets, Only Yule , producer, composer, singer
  • 2013: Wise Guys feat. A. Hürth, my heart is booming! , Singer
  • 2013: Bonner Jazzchor, "Bottle This Moment", producer
  • 2013: Comedaccordo, “Comedaccordo”, producer, production manager
  • 2013: Wise Guys, antidepressant , producer, unit manager, singer
  • 2014: Wise Guys, roller coaster , producer, unit manager, singer (Echo nominated)
  • 2014: Wise Guys, crook career , producer, unit manager, singer
  • 2015: Wise Guys, Runs with you , producer, composer, unit manager, singer

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Our composers chor.helbling.at, accessed on November 2, 2012.
  2. Wise Guys GbR: Merry Nicholas and a warm welcome. (No longer available online.) December 6, 2012, archived from the original on December 9, 2012 ; Retrieved December 7, 2012 .
  3. ^ Website of the Wise Guys. (No longer available online.) February 12, 2016, archived from the original on December 6, 2016 ; accessed on December 23, 2016 .