Marzio Scholten

Marzio Scholten (1982) is a Dutch guitarist and composer. His musical style ranges from modern jazz to indie. Currently Marzio is active with several of his own projects, including his solo guitar works, and indie band Opera Alaska (Excelsior Recordings), which he leads together with Marien Dorleijn (Moss).

Marzio his music and playing can also be heard in several movies and documentaries showed in cinemas and on national television. Career highlights include headlining Holland’s most prestigious venues and festivals (Paradiso, Rotown, Bimhuis, ESNS, North Sea Jazz and many more), national television appearances, a Deloitte Jazz Award nomination and international headlining tours.