Tomi Räisänen

Tomi Räisänen ( born June 2, 1976 in Helsinki) is a Finnish composer.

Biography

Räisänen studied from 2000 to 2006 composition with Erkki Jokinen at the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki, and completed his studies with a Master of Music ( M.Mus. ). Prior to his studies at the Sibelius Academy, he attended lectures at the University of Helsinki in the fields of musicology and composition with Harri Vuori. He also participated in several international master classes, seminars and workshops with composers such as Louis Andriessen, Brian Ferneyhough, Jonathan Harvey, Michael Jarrell, Jouni Kaipainen, Magnus Lindberg, Philippe Manoury and Marco Stroppa.

Räisänen is one of the most performed composers of his generation in Finland. His list of works includes approximately 60 compositions, from solo pieces to chamber and choral music brought to the stage in more than 35 countries in Europe, North and South America, Asia and Australia to orchestral works and concertos and was. In 2007, Räisänen won the international Irino Prize ( shared award ) in Japan with his composition Stheno (2006). In 2002 he was awarded the second prize in the international composition competition " 2Agosto " in Italy with his composition Nomad ( 2002). In addition, he successfully participated in composition competitions in Finland and Australia. Räisänens works are published by Edition TROY.

Awards

  • 2009: Mention the list of recommendations of the Second International Uuno Klami Composition Competition (Finland ) with the composition " horror vacui " (2008)
  • 2007: First Prize ( shared cost ) of the Irino competition ( Tokyo, Japan) with the composition " Stheno " (2006)
  • 2005: finalist in the Australian MOECK Recorder Composition Competition (Armidale, Australia) with the composition " Under the Apple Tree" (version G ) (2004 )
  • 2004: Mention the list of recommendations of the First International Uuno Klami Composition Competition (Finland ) with the composition " Delirium nocturnum " (2006)
  • 2002: Second prize of the Concorco Internazionale di Composizione 2 Agosto Composition Competition (Bologna, Italy) with the composition " Nomad" (2002)
  • 1997: Honorable Mention at Kuopio Composition Competition ( Kuopio, Finland) with the composition " A Walk Through the Fields of Symmetry " (1996)

Works

Works for Orchestra

  • Puumies (2011)
  • Fortuna favoris (2009)
  • Horror vacui (2008)
  • Magus Magnus (2008)
  • Delirium nocturnum (2006)
  • Variation on Mendelssohn 's Wedding March ( 2005)
  • Under the Apple Tree (version C ) (2001 /2002)

Works for chamber orchestra or large ensemble

  • Louhen loitsut (2012)
  • The sauna of the 7 brothers (version B ) (2011 )
  • The sauna of the 7 brothers (version A) (2010)
  • Broken Flower ( 2007)
  • Abeyance (2005)
  • Lacrimosa (2004)
  • Under the Apple Tree (version E) (2001/ 2003)
  • Battaglia (2002)
  • Under the Apple Tree (version D ) (2001 /2002)
  • Under the Apple Tree ( Version B ) (2001 )

Works for solo instruments and orchestra / ensemble

  • Piano Concerto :: Sublunar Mechanics (2011)
  • Giant Butterfly ( 2006)
  • Sea of ​​Tranquility (2005)
  • Duo Concertante (2004)
  • Nomad (2002)

Chamber Music

  • Gatekeeper (version C ) (2003 /2010)
  • Ludi caeli (2006-2010)
  • Midsummer (see above) natten (2010)
  • Gatekeeper (version B ) (2003 /2010)
  • Around the Circle (version C ) (2004 /2010)
  • L' homme armé (version B ) (2003 /2010)
  • Löyly (2009)
  • Under the Apple Tree (version J ) (2001 /2009)
  • A Night at the Park Güell (2009)
  • Grus (2008)
  • Inside a Mechanical Clock (2008)
  • Interlude intimum (2008)
  • Horror vacui (2008)
  • Under the Apple Tree (version I) (2001 /2007)
  • Liquid Mosaic (2007)
  • Praeambulum durum (2006)
  • Almtraum (2006)
  • Stheno (2006)
  • Under the Apple Tree (version H ) (2001 /2006)
  • Piano Quintet (2005)
  • Around the Circle ( Version B ) (2004 )
  • Around the Circle (version A) (2004)
  • Triquad (2004)
  • Euryale (2004)
  • Insiders (2004)
  • Under the Apple Tree (version G ) (2001 /2004)
  • Gatekeeper (version A) (2003)
  • Follow the Circle (2003)
  • Elevator Music on Mars ( 2003)
  • Under the Apple Tree (version F ) (2001 /2003)
  • L' homme armé (version A) (2003)
  • Diabolic Dialogue ( Version B ) (2001 /2002)
  • Two Gardens (version B ) (2000 /2002)
  • Diabolic Dialogue (version A) (2001)
  • Two Gardens (version A) (2000)

Solo Works

  • Kyynelketju (Chain of Tears ) (2007 )
  • Dream Gate (2006)
  • Forged (2004)
  • Time Labyrinth ( 2003)
  • Peilisali (2002)
  • Under the Apple Tree (version A) (2001)
  • Nexusissimo (2000)

Vocal and Choral Music

  • Laavlâ (2010)
  • The City Listens (2007)
  • Nexus (2000)
  • Némulat (2000)

Discography

  • A Night at the Park Guell - Finnish baritone Trio ( Luminous Bass, Edition Troy EDTCD 002, 2012)
  • L' homme armé - Olli -Pekka Tuomisalo, Aki Virtanen ( SaxCussion, OPTCD - 11009, 2011)
  • Ludi caeli - ( HBQ, Edition TROY EDTCD -001, 2011)
  • Stheno - ( big eye, phenom records PH0713, 2007)
  • Under the Apple Tree - ( Piano Nyt, Sibelius Academy SACD 17, 2004! )
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