Caroline Bordignon is a modern-day, female composer and fine artist.

She explores aspects of colour, light, space, time and ways these interrelate in visual and musical expression through synaesthesia.

Incandescence was performed by members of Icelandic Ensemble, Caput at the International Society of Contemporary Music World New Music Days Festival 2024 in the Faroe Islands.  Recently she was commissioned to compose a series of solo violin works for the new painting series Mamlakah by Filipino artist Mart Henry Bongabong, premiered in Singapore.  Currently she is composing Desert Rose, a series of musical compositions and paintings first premiered in a sea-side village on the Island Garden City of Samal, Philippines in 2023.  Upcoming performances include the premiere of a new work with the Vienna Chamber Orchestra in June 2025.

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Caroline's piece Iridescent Flares III for orchestra and live painting was performed by the London Symphony Orchestra in the 2019/2020 LSO Panufnik Composer’s Scheme.  Other significant premieres include First Light, commissioned and premiered by Ovidiu Marinescu in America (2020) and Diane Chaplin of the Portland Cello Project.

Significant commissions have included Intertwined for Singing Solo Viola for Katherine Clarke, appearing on Classic FM and TwoSet Violin, movements I,II of Incandescence for string quartet and live painting with the Equilibrium Ensemble at the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, Crystal Eclipse for soprano saxophone and piano by David Zucchi, Arrangements of Norwegian Folk Song for Susanna Solsrud, Soprano, in association with the Bergen National Opera, Ultraviolet, for the 2020 Illuminate Women's Music Series, 5 Miniatures for Solo Bassoon and Painting in association with the Birmingham Contemporary Music Group in the ‘Next’ project for Edoardo Casali and Mirages for carnyx, contra-bass clarinet, clarinet quartet and electronics performed by John Kenny in the RNCM Soundscapes of Heaven and Earth concert 2019.

Her works have been performed internationally including at the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Music Room, the Illuminate Women's Music Series also broadcast on BBC Radio 3, the Equator Festival at King’s Place London, Northern Chords Festival and the International Sound in the Land Music Festival.  Her artwork has been exhibited in Italy, Canada and the U.K.   

Currently she is a PhD Candidate in composition at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester, UK with Adam Gorb and Laura Bowler where

she previously completed her Masters of Music in Composition.

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