The countertenor Andreas Pehl was born in Munich. He studied classical singing at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater in Leipzig with Marek Rzepka and Marita Posselt (Leipzig) and Andreas Scholl (Basel), concentrating on the performance of early music.
Masterclasses with Kurt Widmer, Jeffrey Gall, Marius van Altena, Martin Petzold, Ann Monoyios and Peter Kooij were further artistic impulses. He is currently coached by Marita Posselt (Leipzig) and Andreas Scholl (Basel).
Concerts took him all over Germany, to Switzerland, Austria, Italy, Spain, Belgium and the Netherlands. He sang with the Berliner Sinfonie-Orchester, the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, the Lautten Compagney Berlin and the Thomanerchor Leipzig and as soloist is invited to festivals like Händelfestspiele Halle, Bachfest Leipzig, Bachwoche Ansbach and Europäische Festwochen in Passau.
Some of his concerts, also during the Bachfest Leipzig, were broadcasted, a CD with solo cantatas by George Frideric Handel and Johann Adolph Hasse, that was highly esteemd by the press, documentate his artistic work.
He focuses on oratories by Johann Sebastian Bach and works by Georg Frideric Handel as well as on music of composers of the age of enlightenment, especially Johann Adolph Hasse.
He gave his operatic debut in 2007 at the Opernfestspiele Bad Hersfeld in Monteverdis L'Orfeo and was on stage in André Campra's L'Europe galante in Leipzig Handels Imeneo at the Community Theatre in Dubai and Monteverdis L'Orfeo in Munich.
Together with the harpsichordist Robert Schröter he forms ensemble raccanto that has performed chamber music for many years. Since 2010 he performs the extraordinary programm of Franz Schuberts Die schöne Müllerin together with Anette Hornsteiner, harp.