Biography
SPORTELLI songwriter, music producer, multi instrumentalist, arranger and performer is a great storyteller with an undeniable flair for melodies and rhythms which play on repeat in your head for ages. his sensitivity for moments of magic, giving listeners the chance to escape their daily routine and to touch their hearts in an unconventional way. SPORTELLI won the Prix Public of the Montreux Jazz Festival and since 2012 he has been on SRF3 Talents. (swiss national radio) With his first album «ONE OF THE LOST» he had the possibility to attend the 2012 Olympics in London as an Artist In Residence. He was invited as support for Birdy Foreigner Paul Carrack Bastian Baker Richard Thompson The Young Gods just naming a few. After the release of his first album he played at Zermatt Unplugged the Blue Balls Festival Festival in Lucerne, the Gurtenfestival in Bern and the Tollwood Festival in Munich. SPORTELLI`S new single coming out the 28th of march 2024, helps you to widen our horizons, to find inner peace and so having the possability to bring that peace into the world. everything of this song is produced by himself and mostly also played, arranged and recorded, except the cello from lea magdalena meyer and additional backings from alisa berlin. Since 2016, SPORTELLI has collaborated with the grandiose cellist lea magdalena meyer, who understands perfectly which magic is needed to support him, in the studio or on stage, with her backings, cello or the guitar.