Born in Liverpool, Nicholas Mulroy studied at Cambridge University and at the Royal Academy of Music. Recent appearances include performances at the Concertgebouw and Royal Festival Hall under Sir John Eliot Gardiner, Monteverdi Vespers and Campra Requiem at the BBC Proms, Charpentier Actéon with Emanuelle Haïm, Evangelist in St Matthew Passion at Symphony Hall, and with Laurence Cummings at the London Handel Festival, Monteverdi Combattimento (Testo) for BBC Radio (following the title role in the same composer's L'Orfeo last year), the world premiere of Joubert's Wings of Faith with City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, St John Passion with both the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and the Hanover Band, and the UK premiere of Rautavaara Vigilia with Stephen Layton. Nicholas Mulroy's recordings include a 2007 Gramophone Award-winning Messiah, a critically acclaimed St Matthew Passion and Acis and Galatea all with John Butt and the Dunedin Consort on Linn, Monteverdi Vespers with both the King's Consort and Rodolfus Choir and a series of Monteverdi with I Fagiolini for Chandos.