Ordahlia Nera

Ordahlia Nera is an Italian dark symphonic metal band from Milan, formed in 2023 by
guitarist and composer Ivo Ricci and orchestral singer Vanna Basso.
Ordahlia Nera are signed to Universal Music and managed by Andrea Dulio (manager of the
brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher)
The band's name is the sum of two concepts: Ordalia, a Medieval term which means "trial by
ordeal", an ancient judicial practice in which the guilt or innocence of the accused was
determined by subjecting them to dangerous and extreme experiences and Black Dahlia
(Nera meaning "black" in Italian), real name Elizabeth Short, victim of a famous macabre
cold case murder happened in Los Angeles in 1947.
"Elizabeth Ann Short" is also the debut single of Ordahlia Nera, from the upcoming album
"Mask of Broken Glass".
Appealing to fans of Within Temptation, Epica, Lacuna Coil and the like, Ordahlia Nera are:
Vanna Basso - Vocals
Ivo Ricci - Guitar
Michele De Ponti - Guitar
Alex "Raven" Colombo - Bass Guitar
Edo Sala - Drums