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Estonian composer (1932–2020)
Jaan Rääts (15 October 1932 – 25 December 2020
[1] ) was a
Soviet and
Estonian composer who worked extensively on Estonian
film scores of the 1960s and 1970s.
He was born in
Tartu and became a member of the
Estonian Composers' Union in 1957.
Sonata No. 1, Op. 11 No. 1 (1959)
Sonata No. 2, Op. 11 No. 2 (1959)
Sonata No. 3, Op. 11 No. 3 (1959)
Sonata No. 4, Op. 36 "Quasi Beatles" (1969)
Sonata No. 5, Op. 55
Sonata No. 6, Op. 57
Sonata No. 7, Op. 61
Sonata No. 8, Op. 64
Sonata No. 9, Op. 76 (1985, rev. 2014)
Sonata No. 10, Op. 114 (2000, rev. 2014)
24 Preludes for piano, Op. 33 (1968)
24 Bagatelles for piano, Op. 50
24 prelüüdi eesti rahvaviisidele [24 Estonian Preludes] for piano, Op. 60 (1977)
24 Marginalia for piano, Op. 65 (1982)
24 Estonian Preludes for piano, Op. 80
24 Estonian Preludes for piano, Op. 83
4 for piano, Op. 125
Prelüüd for piano, Op. 128 (2014)
24 marginalia, for 2 pianos, Op. 68
Sonata for 2 pianos, Op. 82 (1990)
Meditation on a theme by Mozart for solo violin, Op. 94
Pala kadentsiga (Piece with a Cadenza) for viola and piano (1981)
Work for recorder in F major, Op. 103
Allegro for violin and guitar, Op. 93
Music without title, for flute and guitar, Op. 107
Trio for guitar, piano and percussion, Op. 121
Trio No. 2, Op. 17
Trio No. 4, Op. 56
Trio No. 6, Op. 81
Trio No. 7, Op. 125
Kaleidoskopische , Études for clarinet, cello and piano, Op. 97
6 String Quartets (1955-1983)
3 Piano Quintets (1957-1970)
Quintet No. 3, Op. 38 (1970)
Variations on a theme by Hanns Eisler for recorder, violin, cello, piano and harpsichord, Op. 62 (1978)
Sextet for piano and winds, Op. 46 (1972)
Sextet for 2 pianos and string quartet, Op. 84 (1990)
Sextet for strings, Op. 98 (1997)
Nonet, Op. 29 (1967)
Symphony No. 1, Op. 3 (1957)
Symphony No. 2, Op. 8 (1958, rev. 1987 as Op. 79)
Symphony No. 3, Op. 10 (1959)
Symphony No. 4, Op. 13: Cosmique (1959)
Symphony No. 5, Op. 28 (1966)
Symphony No. 6, Op. 31 (1967)
Symphony No. 7, Op. 47 (1972)
Symphony No. 8, Op. 74 (1985)
Ode for the first cosmonaut , symphonic poem Op. 14 (1961)
Concerto for chamber orchestra No. 1, Op. 16 (1961)
Concerto for chamber orchestra No. 2, Op. 78 (1987)
Viis eskiisi reekviemile [5 sketches for a Requiem], Op. 100 (1996–97)
Intrada for chamber orchestra, Op. 102 (1997) dedicated to the conductor
Tõnu Kaljuste .
Virumaa : Suite for string orchestra and piano, Op. 115 (2000)
Concerto for violin No. 1 and chamber orchestra with piano, Op. 21 (1963)
Concerto for violin No. 2 and chamber orchestra with harpsichord, Op. 63 (1979)
Concerto for violin No. 3 and chamber orchestra, Op. 96 (1995) dedicated to the German violinist
Florian Meierott ; Violin and organ version, Op. 96b
Concerto for piano No. 1, Op. 34 (1968)
Concerto for piano No. 2, Op. 70 (1983)
Concerto for piano No. 3, Op. 83 (1990)
Concerto for 2 pianos and orchestra, Op. 77 (1986)
Concertino for piano and chamber orchestra, Op. 9 (1958)
Concerto for piano and chamber orchestra, Op. 41 (1971)
Concerto for cello No. 1, Op. 27 (1966)
Concerto for cello No. 2, Op. 43 (1971)
Concerto for cello No. 3, Op. 99 (1997)
Concerto for guitar, string orchestra and prepared piano, Op. 88 (1992)
Concerto for flute, guitar and orchestra, Op. 117 (2000)
Concerto for 5, 3 trumpets, guitar, percussion and string orchestra with piano, Op. 120 (2002)
Concerto for trumpet, piano and string orchestra, Op. 92 (1993)
Concerto for violin and guitar (1998)
Concerto for 2 guitars (1999)
Spring , oratorio on a Maïakovski text for children's choir and orchestra, Op. 15 (1961)
Karl Marx , for speaking voice, choir and orchestra, Op. 18 (1962–64)
School Cantata , for children's choir and orchestra, Op. 32 (1968)
International National Academics Artists