Sissel Vera Pettersen - voice / saxophones / electronics / composer / improviser.
B. 1977 in Norway. Lives in Copenhagen.
Education:
1996-2000 Trondheim Music Conservatory, Jazzdepartment.
2002 Diploma in saxophone at the Rythmic Conservatory, Copenhagen.
Works with Randi Pontoppidan in the electro-acoustic vocal duo LIFT. Other collaborations: Nikolaj Hess, Marc Ducret, Marilyn Mazur,
Toumani Diabate, Lars Danielsson, Bo Stief, Trondheim Jazzorchestra, Trondheim Voices, Mikkel Ploug, Bo Madvig, Stuart Lynch.
Also works as a solo performer.
Has toured all over Europe, in South-Africa, Mali, Senegal and USA.
Composes and performes music for theatre, short films and dance-performances.
Has received several awards and grants for her music.
Cds as a leader/co leader: Mandala(2002), Disappearhear(2004), By This River(2006), LIFT vs Sydow(autumn 2007)
Homepage: http://www.sisselvera.com
http://www.myspace.com/liftduo
http://www.myspace.com/sisselverapettersennikolajhess
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