Artist Biography
Mette Henriette is a Norwegian saxophonist and composer who emerged as a talent during her teens and became an integral part of her country's improvisational and classical scenes. She has collaborated with musicians including Sidsel Endresen, Marina Abramovic, and Tim Berne, and was a member of Torg. She signed to ECM and issued her self-titled debut in 2015; it was recorded with a trio and also a 13-piece orchestra. She also composed for the Cikada Quartet. Drifting, her sophomore recording for ECM, featured her in trio with cellist Judith Harman and pianist Johann Lindval. ~ Thom Jurek
Hometown
Trondheim, Norway
Genre
Jazz