Marcus Wrangö // Composer Biography



Marcus was born an raised in Stockholm, Sweden. He always had a great interest in music and listening. He is an educated computer and network technician, and has been working with computers for more than a decade.

He has a background in musicstyles as electronica and electronic dance music. The last years he's been focusing on electro acoustic music and contemporary music.

He is educated at EMS Studios in Stockholm and Gotlands School of Music Composition, and is now studying for a Masters Degree in Electro Acoustic Music at The Royal College of Music in Stockholm. Composition lessons with prof. Bill Brunson, prof. Pär Lindgren, Martin Supper, Lars Ekström, Mattias Petersson, Paulina Sundin, Fredrik Hedelin, Christofer Elgh, Per Mårtensson, Henrik Strindberg, Mattias Svensson, Erik Peters, Jesper Elén.

Marcus has composed music for Wind Ensemble, Chamber Music, Combination Works with live-electronics and acoustic instruments as well as two- and multi-channel tape pieces.

Marcus plays live-electronics and working with his own musical expressions systems and softwares. He's also a member of the Royal Laptop Quartet.

He has also worked with sound installations, playing improvised music, photography, video art and graphical design.

Marcus motto is: ..limit your tools, not your mind.

Discography

* 9-1 Nordic Objects, Juggling DVD, 2006.
* glaptop, Blocc Records, CD Album, 2003.
* Sand Waves Sector One, Electronic Desert Recordings, CD Compilation, 2003.
* iDEAL Electronics, iDEAL Recordings, CD Compilation, 2003.
* Collectanea First Course, Escapi / Swedish Electronica, DVD Compilation, 2003.

Official website

http://marcus.wrango.com