Stephan Schlögl was born in Oberviechtach in 1993. From 2004 to 2012, he attended the music grammar school of the Regensburger Domspatzen, where he received vocal training as well as piano and trumpet lessons. As part of worldwide concert tours with the cathedral choir, he also performed as a vocal soloist. In 2014, Stephan Schlögl joined the Renner Ensemble Regensburg, with which he won 3rd prize at the International Male Voice Choral Festival in Cornwall, England, in 2015. Stephan Schlögl contributed to a total of three CD productions for the ensemble. Among these, the CD 'War No More' was awarded the Opus Klassik in 2018.

 

In 2015, Stephan Schlögl co-founded the a cappella group Free Vocals with a friend. In 2016, after successfully completing his training as a European Commercial Correspondent (Eurokaufmann), he decided to pursue music professionally and joined the pop-oriented vocal group Stimmen der Berge. Between 2016 and 2024, Stephan Schlögl studied vocal pedagogy for his Bachelor's and Master's degrees at the Hochschule für Katholische Kirchenmusik und Musikpädagogik Regensburg under Kammersänger Sibrand Basa, while simultaneously studying school music for grammar schools (double major) at the University of Regensburg. From 2023 to 2025, Stephan Schlögl studied in the Master of Arts in Music Performance, Concert class under Prof. Sebastian Geyer at the ZHdK in Zurich, graduating with distinction in the summer of 2025.

 

From 2019 to 2022, Stephan Schlögl was a member of the choir Lauschwerk, which is predominantly composed of members of the Audi Jugendchorakademie and rehearses demanding vocal music from the Renaissance to the modern era under the direction of Martin Steidler. Together with the choir, he performed works including the Chigi Codex (sacred works by Johannes Ockeghem) and took on the role of the opera chorus in Christoph Willibald Gluck's opera production 'Orpheus and Eurydice' at the Stadttheater Fürth.

 

Since 2022, Stephan Schlögl has also been performing as a soloist throughout Germany in various churches and concert halls for festive services, sacred concerts, oratorio performances, as well as operetta and art song recitals (Liederabende). His repertoire includes the tenor parts from Haydn's 'The Creation', Handel's 'Messiah', Mendelssohn's 'St. Paul' and 'Elijah', Beethoven's 'The Walpurgis Night', as well as the Evangelist parts from Bach's 'Christmas Oratorio' and his Passions.

 

Since 2025, Stephan Schlögl has also ventured into more dramatic repertoire, singing Mahler's 'Das Lied von der Erde' with the Musikkollegium Winterthur and Verdi's 'Messa da Requiem' with the University Orchestra of Regensburg, among others. Stephan Schlögl enjoys particular success in the exclusive role of the 'Swan' from Carl Orff's 'Carmina Burana', which he performs several times each year at renowned concert venues such as the Munich Brunnenhof, the Herkulessaal Munich, the Meistersingerhalle Nuremberg, the KKL in Lucerne, and the Stuttgarter Liederhalle. In the course of his solo career, he has collaborated with orchestras such as the Württembergische Philharmonie Reutlingen, the Philharmonie Baden-Baden, the Prague Royal Symphonic Orchestra, the Hofer Symphoniker, the Musikkollegium Winterthur, the Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie, the Bad Reichenhaller Philharmoniker, the Vogtland Philharmonie, and baroque orchestras such as La Banda and L'arpa festante.

 

Since 2022, Stephan Schlögl has also been active as a professional choir singer, performing with the Bavarian Radio Chorus (Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks) and the Zürcher Singakademie in prestigious concert halls including Teatro alla Scala in Milan, the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, the Philharmonie de Paris, and the Müpa in Budapest. He has sung under conductors such as Christian Thielemann, Sir Simon Rattle, and Riccardo Chailly.

 

Since 2024, Stephan Schlögl has also been touring the entire southern German region, Austria, and Switzerland with his solo programs 'Dein ist mein ganzes Herz' and 'Wien, du Stadt meiner Träume'. These concerts are performed as a trio or quartet and mainly feature well-known melodies from operettas and Viennese songs (Wienerlied). Starting in autumn 2026, a new parallel program titled 'Ein Lied geht um die Welt' will be introduced.