kontsert koos Tšellopoistega

KONTSERT

Juuli 2022

Tšellopoisid ja sõbrad – “Õhtunägemus” (feat. Rein Rannap & Silver Piiroja)

Klaver tuleb külla 25

CONCERT TOUR

„Klaver tuleb külla 25“
Rannap’s concert tour in Estonian churches:
Composer and performer: Rannap

7.-21.Juuni 2022

Kontserdil kuuleb põhiliselt Rannapi popmuusika laadis loomingut: enamuse kavast täidavad parimad palad varasematelt tuuridelt, alates Rannapi populaarseimast klaveriloost  „Tantsib klaveril“ kõige esimeselt tuurilt. Edasi – „Päikeseklaver“, „Laps vaatab tähistaevast“, „Kellade juubeldamine“ jt.

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ILUS MAA

CONCERT

April 30th, 2022 at 19.00
Paide Muusika- ja Teatrimaja, Pärnu 18

Rannap’s cantatas “Ilus maa” & “Sinu silmade sinimustvalge” and other works

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Trio for violin, cello and piano 
(2021-2022)

CONCERT / PREMIER

April 17th 2022 –
Tartu Ülikooli Muuseum

First performance of Rannap’s Trio for violin, cello and piano (2021-2022)

Eesti Muusika Päevad

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🎵 KUULA Klassikaraadiost

“Ever & Forever“

CONCERTS

• February 18th
  Saint Petersburg, Russia

• February 19th
  Kohtla-Järve Gümnaasium

• February 20th – Tartu
  Elleri Muusikakool

• March 3rd – Dubai, UAE
  EXPO, Dubai Millennium Amphitheatre       

Upcoming concerts with the program „Ever & Forever“. 

Neo-romanticism on the piano with pre-recorded electronics and nature videos

Popi ja klassika keskel: helilooja ja pianist Rein Rannap kavaga “Ikka ja alati” Kohtla-Järve Gümnaasiumis

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Rannap “RAHU“

VIDEOSALVESTUS

Veebruar 2022

Videosalvestus koos Tšellopoistega

Rannap: „Rahu“

rock opera „Evil Island“

October 30^th, 31^st, November 1^st 2017
Tallinn, Alexela Concert Hall

rock opera

Performances of Rannap’s rock opera „Evil Island“ in Tallinn, Alexela Concert Hall

“Eesti muld ja eesti Ruja”

August 20^th 2017 – Tallinn Song Festival Grounds

Rock concert

Rock concert “Eesti muld ja eesti Ruja” (Estonian Soil and Estonian Ruja) at the Tallinn Song Festival Grounds

Performing: vocal soloists Kadri Voorand, Ott Lepland, Robert Linna, Priit Võigemast, Kristjan Kannukene; ensemble Estonian Voices, mixed choir, rock band and former members of the group Ruja. (Ruja is the name of Rannap’s rock group, established 1971)

Composer, arranger, on piano and Hammond organ: Rannap

2-hour musical documentary movie Estonian Soil and Estonian Ruja has been made of this concert.

This movie and the concert’s video recording are available on a set of 3 DVD-s: Estonian Soil and Estonian Ruja DVD

rock opera „Evil Island“

July 14^th and 15^th 2017
SAAREmaa Opera Festival in Kuressaare, Estonia

Premier / ROCK CONCERT

Premiers of Rannap’s rock opera “Nurjatu saar” / „Evil Island“ at Saaremaa Opera Festival in Kuressaare, Estonia

Performers: singers Lenna Kuurmaa, Kristel Aaslaid, Tõnis Mägi, Marko Matvere, Ott Lepland, Markus Teeäär, Bonzo; mens choir RAM, women’s choir Sireen, orchestra, rock band

Song and Dance Celebration

June 30^th
July 1^st
July 2^nd 2017
TALLINN SONG FESTIVAL GROUNDS

SONG

June 30^th-July 1^st

Dance Celebration
In program also Rannap’s children’s song “Sügis” (Autumn)

July 2^nd

Song Celebration
In program also two Rannap’s songs (in composer’s new arrangement):

Eesti muld ja eesti süda (Estonian Soil and Estonian Heart) – joint choir (420 choirs)

Õunalaul (Apple Song) – boys’ choirs

Germany

May 7^th 2017
Nordischer Klang Festival

CONCERT

Piano solo recital in Greifswald at the Nordischer Klang Festival

Concert with singer Maarja-Liis Ilus

January 6^th 2017 – Jõgeva Culture Centre

CONCERT

Concert with singer Maarja-Liis Ilus in Jõgeva Culture Centre

In program: Rannap’s songs

“Picture from an Exhibition” (50’)

NOVEMBER 12th 2016 – Piano Festival in Tallinn

Premier / CONCERT

Premier of Mussorgsky-Rannap “Picture from an Exhibition” (50’) by Estonian Piano-Orchestra
at Piano Festival in Tallinn

Reworking of whole Mussorgsky’s solo piano cycle for Estonian Piano-Orchestra – 8 pianists on 4 pianos

Video of this work starts at 24’52’’

China tour

CONCERT TOUR

• August 19^th – 28^th 2016 – CHINA
• August 30^th 2016 – Dalian
• September 3^rd 2016 – Shanghai, Fairmont Peace Hotel Jazz Club

August 19^th – 28^th China tour, organized by Chinese Concert Agency Wu Promotion

Solo piano recitals.

In program: reworkings of well-known classical melodies and Rannap’s own piano pieces

19^th  Tianjin, Tianjin Grand Theater – Concert Hall
21^st  Xi’an, Xi’an Concert Hall
24^th  Ha’erbin, Ha’erbin Grand Theater
26^th  Chongqing, Chongqing Guotai Arts Center – Concert Hall
28^th  Guangzhou, Guangzhou Opera House – MF Theater

August 30^th  – solo piano recital in Dalian
September 3^rd – solo piano recital in Shanghai, Fairmont Peace Hotel Jazz Club

Tour Forbidden Concert

August 9^th – 14^th 2016

CONCERT TOUR

Presentation concerts of the new CD “Forbidden!”
In program: Rannap’s early songs (1971-1973) for his group Ruja

Performers: singer Kristjan Kannukene, Rannap at keyboards, rock group

August 9^th      Viinistu, Art museum courtyard
August 10^th    Tartu, Hansa courtyard
August 11^th    Pärnu, Ammende Villa courtyard
August 12^th    Keila, Song Celebration Grounds
August 13^th    Tallinn, Pada (Kultuurikatel’s courtyard)
August 14^th    Vihula, manor garden

Delfi news.

A documentary film about this CD and concert tour (54 min).

NEW CD “Forbidden!”

July 2016

NEW CD

CD “Forbidden!” – Rannap’s early songs (1971-1973) for his rock group Ruja
The first rock album in Estonia – 43 years later
This album could have been the very first rock album in Estonia (and also in whole former Soviet Union),
if it would have been then allowed by government to record and publish
Performers: Kristjan Kannukene (vocals), Rannap at piano and Hammond organ, rock band

July 26^th – open air concert with Maarja-Liis Ilus in open air near Tallinn (Rannap’s songs)

July 23^rd  – open air concert with Maarja-Liis Ilus in Bastion Courtyard in Tallinn (Rannap’s songs)

July 8^th – solo piano recital with program “Selfies with Classics” at Glasperlenspiel Festival in Tartu, in Jaani Church

July 6^th – concert with singer Maarja-Liis Ilus at Õllesummer Festival in Tallinn (Rannap’s songs)

Beijing

April 23^rd -30^th 2016 – Beijing, CHINA

CONCERT

5 performances in Beijing, China: 
solo piano, and with singer Maarja (Rannap’s songs)

Japan

April 9^th 2016 – Tokyo, JAPAN

CONCERT

Solo piano recital in Tokyo

Premier – Concerto in Rock

March 10^th 2016 – Tallinn Russian Culture Center

CONCERT

Premier of Concerto in Rock (40’) in three movements for rock group and symphony orchestra
in Tallinn Russian Culture Center

Composer on piano and Hammond organ, symphony orchestra, conductor Kaspar Mänd

Archive ERR “Ringvaade” (34 min)

Premier and concerts

November 19^th and 20^th  2015
House of the Blackheads, Tallinn

CHRISTMAS CONCERT TOUR

Christmas tour in Estonia with Kristjan Kannukene (vocal, guitars) and cello quartet C-Jam.
In program Rannap’s songs and Christmas songs

09.12 Viimsi church
12.12 Võru Culture Center Kannel
13.12 Türi Culture Center
15.12 Rakvere church
16.12 Tartu Pauluse church
17.12 Jõhvi church
19.12 Viljandi Pauluse church
20.12 Vihula manor
21.12 Pärnu theatre Endla
22.12 Kuressaare Laurentius’ church
23.12 Haapsalu Culture Center
26.12 Tallinn, Jaani church
27.12 Rapla church

PREMIER „The Old Boot“ (15’)

December 2015

PREMIER / CONCERT

Premier of a new composition for children „The Old Boot“ (15’)
for a narrator, piano and string orchestra; text: Andrus Kivirähk

Performers: composer on piano and Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, conductor Risto Joost

Also in program: Saint-Saëns The Carnival of the Animals 
in Rannap’s arrangement for piano and strings

in the House of the Blackheads, Tallinn

This concert program will later be performed in several schools in Tallinn, in Estonian and Russian language

Concerts and premiers

2015

PREMIER / CONCERTs

Concerts with string quartet Precioso
In program:
Premier of Rannap’s new Quintet for piano and strings „Three Allegories“ (20’).
Premier of Rannap’s new work: Three Estonian Folk Songs for piano and strings (12’) Premier
Rannap: Chamber concerto for piano and strings (2008)
Rannap: String Quartet „Prodigal son“ (1993)

Composer on piano

October – November 2015

CONCERTs

October 24^th   Kuressaare Culture Center
October 29^th   Tapa Culture Center
October 30^th   Abja Culture Center
November 5^th   Tartu, Vanemuine Concert Hall
November 10^th  Tallinn, Estonia Concert Hall
November 11^th  Jõhvi, Concert Hall
November 12^th  Pärnu, Concert Hall
November 25^th  St Petersburg (Russia), St John’s Church
November 29^th  Käina Culture Center

Stuttgart, Germany

October 2^nd 2015 – Stuttgart’s Jazz Club BIX, GERMANy

CONCERT

Solo piano recital at Stuttgart’s Jazz Club BIX

„Sound of Estonia“

August 21^st 2015 – Põltsamaa castle yard

CONCERT

Concert in Põltsamaa castle yard
Premier of Rannap’s concert-overture for symphony orchestra „Sound of Estonia“
In program also Rannap’s songs and instrumental works for piano and orchestra

Performers: ERSO (Estonian State Symphony Orchestra), Maarja-Liis Ilus, composer on piano
Videorecording on DVD

„Wind Zither’s tune“

August 2015

CONCERT TOUR

Concert tour with Maarja-Liis Ilus – „Wind Zither’s tune“
In program Rannap’s songs

August 11^th  Tartu, Hansa yard
August 12^th  Vihula manor’s yard
August 13^th  Ammende villa’s yard
August 14^th  Kõue manor’s yard
August 15^th  Kuressaare, Arensburg hotel’s terrace
August 16^th  Haapsalu, castle yard

Concerto for harpsichord and strings (15’)

JULY 2015 – Estonian manors
July 19^th 2015 – Võsu music festival
June 21^st 2015 – SÕRU JAZZ festival, island Hiiumaa

PREMIER / CONCERTs

Premier of Rannap’s new work – Concerto for harpsichord and strings (15’)

July 23^rd Kõue manor
July 24^th. Moe manor
July 25^th Esna manor
July 26^th Rogosi manor

Performers: Imbi Tarum and Corelli Consort

July 19^th

Concert with Kristjan Kannukene (vocal, viola, guitars) at Võsu music festival

June 21^st

Piano solo recital at Sõru jazz festival (island Hiiumaa, Estonia)

Moscow

June 2015 – moscow

PREMIER / CONCERTS

Piano solo recitals in Moscow

June 14^th  Alexei Kozlov jazz club
June 15^th  Muraviev-Apostol estate
June 16^th  Great hall of the Library for Foreign Literature
June 17^th  Igor Butman jazz club
June 18^th  Jazz club Essay

Ballad for solo violoncello (5’)

2015

PREMIER / CONCERT

Rannap’s new work Ballad for solo violoncello (5’)
Estonian competition for string players

Required work for violoncello

China

november 2014 – CHINA

concerts

Piano solo recitals, in program: Rannap and his reworkings of classical melodies

November 7^th  Beijing, National Library Concert Hall
November 8^th  Jinan, Lishan Theater
November 12^thShanghai, Shanghai City Theater
November 13^th Guangzhou, Xinghai Concert Hall

“Selfies with Classics“

October 23^rd 2014 – House of the Blackheads, Tallinn
October 24^th 2014 – Ülemiste Shopping Center, Tallinn

concerts

October 23^rd     

Piano solo recital in House of the Blackheads, Tallinn
In program: Selfies with Classics

October 24^th

Piano solo recital at the opening celebration of the Ülemiste Shopping Center, Tallinn

“Selfies with Classics“

OCTOBER 2014 – MOSCOW

concerts

October 5^th

Piano solo recital in Estonian Embassy in Moscow

October 6^th

Great Hall of the Composers Union, Moscow
Piano Concerto (2012) (composer’s new arrangement for piano and strings)

Performers: Rannap and the Seasons-orchestra

October 7^th

Gala Concert of the festival Seasons
Great Hall of the Gnessin Institute, Moscow
In program: Rannap’s piano pieces