Einojuhani Rautavara

Einojuhani Rautavaara's Music For Upright Piano. Commissioned by Radio Helsinki and dedicated to Ralf Gothoni. In 1965, when Einojuhani Rautavaara was thirty-seven years old, he wasawarded the presti...

Rautavaara wrote this short work in 1999 for Seppo Kimanen's birthday. It was premiered by Yoshiko Arai, violin and Martti Rousi, cello, in Helsinki on 7 February 1999.

CD: Marko Ylönen (Violoncello), Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, Ltg. Max Pommer ODE 819-2

Das Flötenkonzert ,Dances with the Winds‘ komponierte ich 1974 für die schwedische Flötistin Gunilla von Bahr, die sich auf die gesamte Flötenfamilie spezialisiert hatte. Darum wechseln am Beginn und...

Chorus series 126 - gemischter Chor (finnisch - englisch) According to Rautavaara it was a pity to leave the melancholy, moonlit songs of his opera Rasputin to languish within the confines of the oper...

The pieces in this book are prescribed for use in the Piano Accordion Examination of the Tara Examination Board of Irish Music. Contains these

As if in homage to choral history, Rautavaara's Credo from 1972 departs from chant-like beginnings, passing through homophony and polyphony towards a modern synthesis of all its elements. It is equall...