He first studied piano and violin, then voice in his hometown, then at the Musikhochschule Köln with Kurt Moll, and in Lausanne, with Gary Magby.

In Cologne, he became interested in historically informed performance and collaborated with Reinhard Goebel and his Musica Antiqua Köln.

[2] He founded the ensemble Gli Angeli Genève of voices and instruments in 2005, singing and directing the group.

For the first CD of Gli Angeli Genève, he chose Baroque German cantatas by Buxtehude, Bruhns, Telemann and finally Bach's Ich habe genug, BWV 82.

[3] Their 2021 recording of Bach's Mass in B minor, with ten singers and 27 instrumentalists, was described by a reviewer from Gramophone as "characterised by swift momentum, crisp articulation and benevolent attention to detail".