Aki Traar
Composer and Music Producer
Aki Traar was born in Vienna, and is currently living there after growing up in England, Canada and Italy. He works as a composer for Theatre and Film and as a music producer in different genres. He has composed music and worked on award-winning stage productions performed at Burgtheater Vienna, Salzburger Festspiele, Young Theatre Shanghai, Drama Ljubljana, Dubrovnik Summer-Festival, Volkstheater Vienna, Vestibül Vienna, Schauspielhaus Graz, Festspiele Ludwigshafen, Bregenzer Festspiele, Schauspielhaus Hamburg, and more.
His Music Productions have been released on the labels Ashida Park and Heiße Luft Records. His work for Performances and Installations includes multichannel compositions for Kunsthalle Stuttgart, Klimabiennale Vienna and Impulstanzfestival Vienna. In 2022 the Austrian Province Kärnten/Carinthia/Koroška awarded him a joint 6-Month Residency at Cité Internationale des Arts in Paris, France. This was followed by Carinthias yearly stipend for Music in 2023. Aki Traar performs live and has played concerts and festivals for music across Europe such as Unsafe+Sounds Vienna, lessthanthree Basel, Museion Bozen, Megaworld Festival at Flucc Vienna, and more.
After studying Electroacoustic Composition with honours at the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna and Musicology at the University of Vienna, he is currently completing an MA in Classical Composition at Anton-Bruckner University in Linz.
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