Andrea Giordano is an Italian musician based in Oslo. As composer, improviser and singer, she develops her language through two main fields: Piedmontese dialect and hyper-instrumentation. She primarily focuses on her solo work, based on voice samples, while also working with her large ensemble, Àlea, collaborating with the visual artist Kjell Bjørgeengen, performing with the new quartet FRANTX and in duos with Fanny Meteier and Eivind Lønning. In recent years, she has completed a Bachelor’s degree at the Siena Jazz University, a Master’s in Jazz with Sidsel Endresen at NMH in Oslo, and a Bachelor’s in Classical Composition with Lene Grenager.