GOOD NIGHT SONG – MUSIC VIDEO / 2025
Video: Aapo Niininen / Must Have Melon
Music: Iiris Tarnanen (Performance), Oona Kapari (Mix) and Joel Ward (Master)

SONGS WITHOUT WORDS / 2025

Solo EP with three songs which all feature Tarnanen playing the cello, percussion and singing without lyrics. The music reflects moods of the moment: Hymn To Begin is a soundscape for new beginnings, Summer Song is a song about the warmth, happiness, and melancholy of summer, and Good Night Song is a lullaby for us all. Published self sufficiently digitally on all streaming services.

Composition and performance: Iiris Tarnanen
Recording: Oona Kapari (Kuohu Studios) and Iiris Tarnanen
Mixing: Oona Kapari
Mastering: Joel Ward (Joel Ward Sound System)
Production: Iiris Tarnanen and Oona Kapari
Distributor: Texicalli Records

SISÄINEN VALO / Sulasol ry 2024

New Theatre Song book for children and youngsters. Sheet music for 24 new songs created together with children during the years 2016-2024 at Music theatre Kapsäkki, Helsinki, Finland.

Editor and forewords: Iiris Tarnanen
Compositions and lyrics:
Iiris Tarnanen, Veera Railio, Niina Hartikainen, Johannes Haahti, Noora Nietosvuori-Nummi, Elis Hyttinen, Lilja Helenius, Erika Grym, Saima Koivisto, Peppi Malmberg
Dramaturg, pictures and forewords: Sanna Breilin
Publisher: Sulasol ry

Purchase online at: https://sulasol.fi/nuottikauppa/sisainen-valo-ja-muita-teatterilauluja-lapsille-ja-nuorille/

VANKILATAIDETTA / Yleisradio 2022

Radiodocumentary about prisoners and artists meeting together in Riihimäki prison Finland. A collaboration with The Finnish National Theatre Touring Stage and The Finnish Broadcast Company YLE.

Music: Iiris Tarnanen
Director: Jussi Lehtonen

Documentary available (until 2027): https://areena.yle.fi/podcastit/1-63620458

THE DAY I WAS BORN / Eclipse Music 2021

The Day I Was Born – the debut album of Iiris Tarnanen is inspired by the journey of life. Tarnanen’s compositions draw on themes from self-empathy to inner devils and new beginnings. Touching stories, shameless attitude and strong emotions are all communicated through the music, brought to life on this versatile album.

Recorded and produced in collaboration with:
University of The Arts Helsinki, MES, Arts Promotion Centre Finland, Mesenaatti crowd funding campaign, Mikael Hakkarainen, Elisa Härmä, Tuomas Haimakainen, Timo Alakotila, Venla Ilona Blom.

Musicians:
Christopher Rodulfo, Mirva Tarvainen, Tuuli Malve, Satu-Maija Aalto, Beltrán Cubel Gajas, Mikko Patama, Lotta-Maria Pitkänen, Saija Hostikka, Tero Bombero, Pauliina Kauppila, Martin Åkesson, Sara Puljula, Ilkka Arola, Timo Alakotila & Iiris Tarnanen.

Listen and buy:
Spotify, Apple Music, Deezer, Amazon, Tidal, SoundCloud
You can also buy one by sending a message to Iiris: iiris.tarnanen@gmail.com