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Soundtracks for Stage and Performances (Selection)

Soundtracks for Stage and Performances (Selection)

Three actors on a stage dressed in period costumes, engaged in a theatrical scene with a weathered backdrop.

2026 Landestheater Niederösterreich, Written by: Maria Lazar

Dir.: Mira Stadler, Composition und Sound-Design

Der blinde passagier

Soundtrack
Aki Traar
A wedding cake with a topper featuring miniature bride and groom figurines, one dressed as a bride in a white dress and the other as a groom in a black tuxedo, decorated with white icing and intricate piping, with a person in a shiny, textured silver jacket in the background.

2025 Volkstheater Wien, Written by: Sivan Bin Yishai

Dir.: Mechthild Harnischmacher, Composition und Sound-Design

Like lovers do

Soundtrack
Aki Traar
An art installation featuring a person on a swing over a floor with a yellow and black marbled pattern, a brick archway, and a woman in a red dress standing in a darkened doorway, with projections of water on the walls.

SNG Maribor/HNK Varazdin in Co-operation with the Dubrovník Festival 2025

Dir.: Martin Kušej, Composition and Sound-Design

Medea (Medeja)

Soundtrack
Aki Traar
Two women in a modern room with cloud-patterned wallpaper and glass walls, one sitting on the floor and the other lying on a bed, both looking at each other.

Drama Ljubljana, Written by: Robert Icke

Dir.: Martin Kušej, Composition and Sound-Design

Zdravnica / The doctor

Soundtrack
Aki Traar

Burgtheater Wien, Written by: Jean-Paul Sartre

Dir. Martin Kušej, Composition and Sound-Design

Geschlossene gesellschaft

Soundtrack
Aki Traar
A scene from a play or movie with three characters in a room with tiled walls and open doors leading to interior spaces; one woman holding notebooks, two men in suits, one in a white vest and the other in a light gray suit, standing in separate doorways with a room of plants behind one of them.

Stadttheater Klagenfurt - Written by: Mary Chase

Dir. Mira Stadler, Composition and Sound-Design

harvey

Soundtrack
Aki Traar

Landestheater Niederösterreich, 2025

Dir.: Anne Mulleners

Composition and Sound-Design

Soundtrack
Aki Traar

gletscher

Kunsthalle Stuttgart, Klimabiennale Wien - 2024

Dir.: Klemens Hegen

Multi-Channel Composition from Recordings of Ice

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The image depicts a theatrical performance with a woman standing on a podium above a seated group of people. The seated individuals are on chairs with white and orange costumes, and some wear feathered accessories and gloves. The stage has a dark background with a mirror or reflective surface above, reflecting the scene below. The lighting highlights the performers, and the scene suggests a dramatic or artistic presentation.

cyrano de bergerac

Stadttheater Krefeld Mönchengladbach 2025, Written by: Martin Crimp / Edmond Rostand. Dir. Anne Mulleners, Composition and Sound-Design

Soundtrack
Aki Traar
Two performers, one woman with wavy red hair in a purple dress and another with dark hair in a pink outfit, stand on stage facing each other. They are surrounded by white textured panels and a hanging prop shaped like a large human heart.

Stadttheater Oberhausen, Written by: William Shakespeare

Dir.: Anne Mulleners, Composition and Sound-Design

much ado about nothing

Soundtrack
Aki Traar
A woman sitting on a ledge within a futuristic, circular metallic structure with glowing vertical lights.

The tempest

A woman and a man press their faces against a curtain, making exaggerated facial expressions of amusement and anger.

The 39 Steps

Two women in white outfits and glasses are sitting cross-legged on the floor, leaning over a brightly lit, colorful table with their hands touching its surface, creating a mirror-like reflection of each other.

Volkstheater Wien (‘in den Bezirken’) 2024

Dir.: Mira Stadler, Sound-Design

Burgtheater Wien (Vestibül) 2021

Dir.: Mechthild Harnischmacher

Composition and Sound-Design

Ich, Ikarus

Soundtrack
Aki Traar