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Iiro Rantala
Iiro Rantala in 2009
Background information
Birth name
Iiro Emil Rantala
Born
Helsinki, Finland
Genres
Jazz, classical
Occupation(s)
Musician
Instrument(s)
Piano
Labels
ACT
Website
Official website
Musical artist
Iiro Rantala and Asja Valcic
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).
IiroRantala (born 1970) is a Finnish jazz pianist. He studied piano in the jazz department of Sibelius Academy and classical piano at the Manhattan School...
freestyle footbag Finnish champion. Zenger formed the IiroRantala New Trio together with IiroRantala and Marzi Nyman. Zenger joined the Don Johnson Big...
Tavastia Proper (1:543) Eero Rantala (1941–2019), Finnish politician Harri J. Rantala (born 1980), Finnish film director IiroRantala (born 1970), Finnish jazz...
guest-conducting engagement in late 2020, at the suggestion of Pekka Kuusisto and IiroRantala. Peltokoski first guest-conducted the orchestra in a public concert in...
Marcotulli (Abeat, 2015) – live 2015: How Long Is Now? with Lars Danielsson, IiroRantala (ACT, 2016) 2019: 3 Nights in L.A. with George Garzone, Alan Pasqua and...
I Holken (Knappupp, 1991) IiroRantala, Jazz at Berlin Philharmonic V Lost Hero Tears for Esbjorn (ACT, 2016) IiroRantala, Good Stuff (ACT, 2017) Magnus...
Kelly Quintet Green Day Gregory Porter Hollie Cook Hugh Coltman IAM IiroRantala Jake Bugg James Blake James Morrison Jazz Funk Legends Joe Cocker Joe...
and Tapani Rinne with his Rinneradio combined various musical styles. IiroRantala, Raalmi Eskelinen and Eerik Siikasaari founded Trio Töykeät in 1988 and...
Rahbani (born 1956) Zoe Rahman (born 1971) Eldbjørg Raknes (born 1970) IiroRantala (born 1970) Ray Reach (born 1948) Jan Randall (born 1952) Don Randi (born...
as well as the Amsterdam Sinfonietta. Recent recital partners include IiroRantala, Anne Sofie von Otter, Angela Hewitt, Kimmo Pohjonen and Nicolas Altstaedt...
Pohjonen Lauri Porra Janne Puurtinen – keyboard player from the band HIM IiroRantala Riku Rajamaa – lead guitarist and background singer from Sunrise Avenue...
presented various well known artists like Klaus Mäkelä, Seela Sella and IiroRantala. When Janne Mertanen was a child, he initially wanted to become a tennis...
Pianists" project organized by the ACT label with Leszek Możdżer and IiroRantala at the Berlin Philharmonic. Some of his own compositions include: Planet...
Manfred Leuchter, and on the Midnight Sun Train across Finland with IiroRantala. Messenger has performed as a session singer for artists Manfred Leuchter...
Rock". Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles. 2017-07-11. Retrieved 2017-10-20. "IiroRantala: Good Stuff". ACT Music. Retrieved 2017-09-05. Laulaja Barbara Helsingius...
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