Iiro Rantala
Iiro Rantala (born 1970) is a Finnish jazz pianist. He studied piano in the jazz department of Sibelius Academy and classical piano at the Manhattan School of Music. He is one of the best known Finnish jazz pianists, both in Finland and abroad. Rantala is a pianist and composer with Trio Töykeät, a Finnish jazz trio. In addition to jazz, he has composed some classical pieces, most notably the Concerto for Piano and Concerto in G♯ΔA♭. In 2008, he released the album Elmo with his new formation, the Iiro Rantala New Trio. The members of the trio are Rantala (piano), Marzi Nyman (guitar) and Felix Zenger (beatbox). In 2017, Rantala was nominated for the Nordic Council Music Prize.
Genre: jazz
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Albums (41)
- Jazz at Berlin Philharmonic XVI: Piano Night II (2025)
- Enjoy the Silence (2025)
- Jazz at Berlin Philharmonic XV (2025)
- Prelude La Traviata (2025)
- Magic Moments 17 (2024)
- Tough Stuff (2024)
- Veneziana (2023)
- 3 Generations (2022)
- Potsdam (2022)
- Benefits (Acoustic) (2020)
- Lidless (2020)
- Playing Gershwin (2020)
- Haavekuvia (2019)
- My Finnish Calendar (Track by Track Commentary) (2019)
- My Finnish Calendar (2019)
- Maailma on Kaunis (2019)
- Mozart, Bernstein, Lennon (2018)
- Jazz at Berlin Philharmonic VII: Piano Night (2017)
- Good Stuff (2017)
- Magic Moments 10 (2017)
- Meet Me at the Movies (feat. Iiro Rantala) (2017)
- E.S.T. Symphony (2016)
- How Long Is Now? (with Lars Danielsson & Peter Erskine) (2016)
- Yhdessä (Super Deluxe) (2016)
- Ratina (2016)
- Yhdessä (Deluxe) (2016)
- My Working Class Hero (2015)
- It Takes Two to Tango (2015)
- Magic Moments 7 "Sounds of Surprise" (2014)
- Anyone with a Heart (with Adam Baldych & Asja Valcic) (2014)
- Jazz at Berlin Philharmonic I (2013)
- Magic Moments 6 (In the Spirit of Jazz) (2013)
- Jouluoratorio (2013)
- My History of Jazz (2012)
- Risto Räppääjä ja Viileä Venla (Soundtrack from the Musical) (2012)
- Magic Moments 5 "In the Spirit of Jazz" (2011)
- Lost Heroes (2011)
- Risto Räppääjä ja Polkupyörävaras (Soundtrack from the Musical) (2010)
- Lenni-Kalle Taipale (2009)
- Rantala, I.: Piano Concerto and Concerto in G-Sharp Major / A-Flat Major / Astorale / Tangonator / Final Fantasy (2006)
- Rantala, I.: Piano Concerto and Concerto in G Sharp Major / A Flat Major / Astorale / Tangonator / Final Fantasy (2006)
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