Ardo Ran Varres
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His music spans a wide emotional spectrum, from melancholia and glances at tragedy to spiritual abstractions and avant-garde soundfields to the compulsively melodic and euphorically freaky.
"The music I make is the product of friction and synergy between different people, different ideas and different art forms," he says.
"The music I make is the product of friction and synergy between different people, different ideas and different art forms," he says.
Why this name?
Mother gave me that name...
Do you play live?
Not much...sometimes with my Yamaha wx5 wind controller.
How, do you think, does the internet (or mp3) change the music industry?
Oh, it`s fine for me.
Would you sign a record contract with a major label?
Yep.
Band History:
Education:
1981-1992 Tallinn Music Highschool. Clarinet.
1992-1996 Higher Theatre School of Estonian Academy of Music. Acting.
Worked: (as a professional actor)
1996-2001 Rakvere Theatre, Estonia.
2001-2003 Estonian Drama Theatre, Tallinn.
Since 2003 Musical Director of Estonian Drama Theatre.
Roles:
Over 30 dramaroles in different genre.
He has also participated in different (contemporary music) projects in Estonia, Denmark, Finland and Germany.
Original music:
Ardo Ran Varres has musically designed about 30 performances, TV films and serials. He has also made original compositions for different exhibitions, radioplays and advertisments. 2002 premiered hes first musical “Arabella and Daniel”.
Prizes:
Estonian Authors Society prize for original theatremusic. Year 2003.
Releases:
MacBeth. 2001.
Arabella and Daniel. 2003.
1981-1992 Tallinn Music Highschool. Clarinet.
1992-1996 Higher Theatre School of Estonian Academy of Music. Acting.
Worked: (as a professional actor)
1996-2001 Rakvere Theatre, Estonia.
2001-2003 Estonian Drama Theatre, Tallinn.
Since 2003 Musical Director of Estonian Drama Theatre.
Roles:
Over 30 dramaroles in different genre.
He has also participated in different (contemporary music) projects in Estonia, Denmark, Finland and Germany.
Original music:
Ardo Ran Varres has musically designed about 30 performances, TV films and serials. He has also made original compositions for different exhibitions, radioplays and advertisments. 2002 premiered hes first musical “Arabella and Daniel”.
Prizes:
Estonian Authors Society prize for original theatremusic. Year 2003.
Releases:
MacBeth. 2001.
Arabella and Daniel. 2003.
Your influences?
Estonian composers...and different film music, to mention some.
Favorite spot?
Tallinn