Jordi Forniés

Jordi Forniés is a Spanish musician, composer, and visual artist based in Singapore. His compositions reflect his contemplative and expansive nature, drawing on neoclassical and ambient electronic music. A classically trained pianist since childhood, educated at Conservatorio Profesional de Música de Vila-seca in Spain, Forniés returned to music study in 2017, gaining an MFA in Music Composition and Orchestration at Chichester University in the UK. He is a member of the Composers Society of Singapore. He has often collaborated with other well-known artists, including Bouvaque with photographer and filmmaker Han Sungpil, for which Forniés’ created a piano and string quartet score. He also composed for films, including Caroline Fink’s epic documentary about the receding of the largest glacier in Switzerland, Aletsch: Of Ice and Men, 2016, and made music for documentaries and video installations with Gitta Gsell. He also worked on Yan Wang Preston’s major project Mother River, exhibited at the Venice Biennale in 2015.