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Iiro Rantala
Iiro Rantala Songbook

VÖ: 15.11.2014

Genre: Bücher, ACT Merch & Bücher, Piano Jazz

No longer available

BOE7752, 9783865438607

„Rantala has found to his own, melodious vocabulary that coquets with the light muse and at the same time preserves it’s musical sophistication.” Rondo (DE)

20 Kompositionen-vom Künstler ausgewählt

included Songs:

-A Gift
-A Little Jazz Tune
-Alone
-Americans in Paris
-Anyone with a Heart
-Belle Epoque
-Bob Hardy
-Freedom
-Goodbye
-Happy Hippo
-Hard Score
-Jean and Aino
-Karma
-Prayer
-Smoothie
-Tears for Esbjörn
-Thinking of Misty
-Uplift
-Walz for Bill
-Pekka Pohjola

Iiro Rantala

Finn Iiro Rantala is a virtuoso jazz pianist known for his technical skills and his humorous, genre-bending approach. He gained international acclaim as the founder of Trio Töykeät, a Finnish jazz group celebrated for its innovative and unconventional blend of jazz and classical music. Rantala has already released numerous solo albums, including the award-winning ‘Lost Heroes’ and ‘My History of Jazz’, which emphasise his musical versatility and creativity. In addition to jazz, he is also active in classical music and has worked as a composer for orchestra and theatre. IIro Rantala is regarded as one of Europe's best-known jazz pianists and impresses with his unpredictable and energetic playing style.