Andreas Vollenweider date of birth:

October 4, 1953

How old is Andreas Vollenweider?

72

Where was Andreas Vollenweider born?

Zurich, Switzerland

Andreas Vollenweider body shape:

Average

What color is Andreas Vollenweider's hair?

Salt and Pepper

Is Andreas Vollenweider gay or straight?

Straight

What is Andreas Vollenweider's ethnicity?

White

What is Andreas Vollenweider nationality?

Swiss

What is Andreas Vollenweider's occupation?

Musician

What genre is Andreas Vollenweider's work?

World, Classical, Jazz, New Age, Jazz fusion, Indian, New-age

What instruments does Andreas Vollenweider play?

Harp, Arranger, Leader

Short Biography

Andreas Vollenweider (born 4 October 1953) is a Swiss harpist, who is generally categorised as New Age and uses a modified, electroacoustic harp of his own design. He has collaborated with Bobby McFerrin, Carly Simon, Luciano Pavarotti and in 1987 received a Grammy Award for the album Down to the Moon. Vollenweider's style has been described by the New York Times as "swirling atmospheric music, which evokes nature, magic and fairy tales". He has toured internationally and produced fourteen regular albums in a career that spans four decades. Vollenweider lives outside Zurich.