Christiane Bopp / Núria Andorrà

Núria Andorrà studied at the Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe, where she now directs a doctoral programme dedicated to free improvisation in contemporary music. She is the artistic director of Improject Ensemble and artist-in-residence at the Escola Superior de Música de Catalunya. She collaborates with contemporary music ensembles: Icarus, Abstrai, Murtra, Patchwork, and Barcelona 216. Her repertoire comprises early classical music performed on historical trombones as well as contemporary improvised and jazz music. Since 1997 she has performed in Europe with such early music ensembles as La Fenice, Il Giardino Armonico, Les Talens Lyriques, but also with Ars Nova et Zellig, Kent Carter String Trio, Maxiphone, as well as in the trio Les Cannibales, which she co-founded with Julien Padovani and Vincent Boisseau.