Ralph van Raat

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Piano Sonatine, Op. 1, No. 1: I. Allegro 00:00 Tools
Piano Sonatine, Op. 1, No. 1: II. Larghetto - Allegro 00:00 Tools
Piano Sonatine, Op. 1, No. 2: I. Allegro energico 00:00 Tools
Piano Sonatine, Op. 1, No. 2: II. Largo 00:00 Tools
Piano Sonatine, Op. 1, No. 2: III. Allegro 00:00 Tools
Fur Alina (For Alena): Fur Alina 00:00 Tools
Partita, Op. 2: I. Toccatina 00:00 Tools
Fur Anna Maria 00:00 Tools
Partita, Op. 2: II. Fughetta 00:00 Tools
Variationen zur Gesundung von Arinuschka: Variation 1: Moderato 00:00 Tools
Variationen zur Gesundung von Arinuschka: Variation 3 00:00 Tools
III. Larghetto 00:00 Tools
Variationen zur Gesundung von Arinuschka: Variation 2 00:00 Tools
Variationen zur Gesundung von Arinuschka: Variation 4: Piu mosso 00:00 Tools
Variationen zur Gesundung von Arinuschka: Variation 5 00:00 Tools
Lamentate: Minacciando - 00:00 Tools
Variationen zur Gesundung von Arinuschka: Variation 6 00:00 Tools
Partita, Op. 2: IV. Ostinato 00:00 Tools
Fragile - 00:00 Tools
Lamentate: Pregando - 00:00 Tools
Lamentate: Spietato - 00:00 Tools
Lamentate: Solitudine - stato d'animo - 00:00 Tools
Lamentate: Consolante - 00:00 Tools
Lamentate: Stridendo - 00:00 Tools
Lamentate: Fragile e conciliante 00:00 Tools
Lamentate: Lamentabile - 00:00 Tools
Lamentate: Risolutamente - 00:00 Tools
Phrygian Gates 00:00 Tools
China Gates 00:00 Tools
Hallelujah Junction 00:00 Tools
American Berserk 00:00 Tools
Variationen zur Gesundung von Arinuschka*: Variation 1: Moderato 00:00 Tools
Les heures persanes, Op. 65: No. 1. Sieste, avant le depart: Lent 00:00 Tools
Fur Alina 00:00 Tools
Les heures persanes, Op. 65: No. 2. La caravane (reve, pendant la sieste): Pas vite 00:00 Tools
Les heures persanes, Op. 65: No. 4. Matin frais, dans la haute vallee: Pas trop lent 00:00 Tools
The People United will never be Defeated 00:00 Tools
Les heures persanes, Op. 65: No. 3. L'escalade obscure: Adagio (non troppo) 00:00 Tools
Les heures persanes, Op. 65: No. 5. En vue de la ville: Moderato 00:00 Tools
Koechlin: Les heures persanes_ No. 10. Roses au soleil de midi_ Presque adagio 00:00 Tools
Zodiacs 00:00 Tools
Les heures persanes, Op. 65: No. 6. A travers les rues: Allegro vivo 00:00 Tools
Variationen zur Gesundung von Arinuschka*: Variation 3 00:00 Tools
Les heures persanes, Op. 65: No. 7. Chant du soir: Tres calme 00:00 Tools
Les heures persanes, Op. 65: No. 8. Clair de lune sur les terrasses: Andante moderato 00:00 Tools
Les heures persanes, Op. 65: No. 9. Aubade: Moderato 00:00 Tools
Lamentabile - 00:00 Tools
Les heures persanes, Op. 65: No. 10. Roses au soleil de midi: Presque adagio 00:00 Tools
Les heures persanes, Op. 65: No. 11. A l'ombre, pres de la fontaine de marbre: Moderato 00:00 Tools
Das Buch der Klange: Part I 00:00 Tools
Les heures persanes, Op. 65: No. 12. Arabesques: Allegro (non troppo) 00:00 Tools
Palin 00:00 Tools
Les heures persanes, Op. 65: No. 13. Les collines, au coucher du soleil: Tres calme 00:00 Tools
Ypakoe 00:00 Tools
Das Buch der Klange: Part II 00:00 Tools
Mandoodles 00:00 Tools
Les heures persanes, Op. 65: No. 14. Le conteur: Assez lent - Le Pecheur et le Genni - Le Palais enchante - Danse d'adolescents - Claire de lune sur les jardins 00:00 Tools
Les heures persanes, Op. 65: No. 15. La paix du soir, au cimetiere: Assez lent 00:00 Tools
Les heures persanes, Op. 65: No. 16. Derviches dans la nuit: Assez anime, nocturne, mysterieux - Variante - Clair de lune sur la place deserte 00:00 Tools
In Memory of Two Cats 00:00 Tools
Fragile 00:00 Tools
Phrygian Gates (1977-78) For Piano 00:00 Tools
4 North American Ballads: No. 4. Winnsboro Cotton Mill Blues 00:00 Tools
Lamentabile 00:00 Tools
Das Buch der Klange: Part III 00:00 Tools
China Gates (1977) For Piano 00:00 Tools
II. Largo 00:00 Tools
Das Buch der Klange: Part IV 00:00 Tools
Koechlin: Les heures persanes No. 10. Roses au soleil de midi Presque adagio 00:00 Tools
Pratirupa 00:00 Tools
Das Buch der Klange: Part V 00:00 Tools
Das Buch der Klange: Part VII 00:00 Tools
Das Buch der Klange: Part VI 00:00 Tools
Ramble on Cortona 00:00 Tools
Adams: Phrygian Gates 00:00 Tools
After Handel's Vesper (version for piano) 00:00 Tools
Das Buch der Klange: Part VIII 00:00 Tools
American Berserk (2001) For Piano 00:00 Tools
Adams: China Gates 00:00 Tools
Das Buch der Klange: Part IX 00:00 Tools
Das Buch der Klange: Part XI 00:00 Tools
Das Buch der Klange: Part XII 00:00 Tools
Das Buch der Klange: Part X 00:00 Tools
Rondo Barbaro 00:00 Tools
Partita, Op.2 - I. Toccatina 00:00 Tools
Partita, Op. 2: III. Larghetto 00:00 Tools
Partita, Op.2 - II. Fughetta 00:00 Tools
Piano Concerto, "The Solway Canal" 00:00 Tools
Für Alina 00:00 Tools
Partita, Op.2 - IV. Ostinato 00:00 Tools
Adams: American Berserk 00:00 Tools
Für Anna Maria 00:00 Tools
Partita, Op.2 - III. Larghetto 00:00 Tools
Variation 6 00:00 Tools
No. 1. Sieste, avant le depart: Lent 00:00 Tools
Variation 5 00:00 Tools
Variation 3 00:00 Tools
Variation 1: Moderato 00:00 Tools
I. Allegro 00:00 Tools
Variation 4: Piu Mosso 00:00 Tools
Variation 2 00:00 Tools
Hard Cuts: I. — 00:00 Tools
3 Short Pieces: No. 1 00:00 Tools
Les heures persanes- No. 10. Roses au soleil de midi- Presque adagio_v2 00:00 Tools
Jubilees: I. Quarter Note = 96 00:00 Tools
Part V 00:00 Tools
Fragile E Conciliante 00:00 Tools
No. 5. En vue de la ville: Moderato 00:00 Tools
No. 2. La caravane (reve, pendant la sieste): Pas vite 00:00 Tools
No. 6. A travers les rues: Allegro vivo 00:00 Tools
Jubilees: II. Quarter Note = 64 00:00 Tools
Part X 00:00 Tools
No. 10. Roses au soleil de midi: Presque adagio 00:00 Tools
No. 12. Arabesques: Allegro (non troppo) 00:00 Tools
Etude No. 2 00:00 Tools
No. 8. Clair de lune sur les terrasses: Andante moderato 00:00 Tools
Klavierstuck 00:00 Tools
No. 3. L'escalade obscure: Adagio (non troppo) 00:00 Tools
Prospettive e Retrospettive 00:00 Tools
No. 9. Aubade: Moderato 00:00 Tools
Registers 00:00 Tools
Tavener: Zodiacs 00:00 Tools
Part Ll 00:00 Tools
Music for 2 Pianos 00:00 Tools
Etude No. 1 00:00 Tools
Twine 00:00 Tools
Part Vll 00:00 Tools
Consolante - 00:00 Tools
Part L 00:00 Tools
Variationen Zur Gesundung Von Arinuschka - II. Variation 2 00:00 Tools
Part Lll 00:00 Tools
Variationen Zur Gesundung Von Arinuschka - III. Variation 3 00:00 Tools
Lamentate: Homage to Anish Kapoor and his sculpture 'Marsyas', for piano and orchestra: Fragile e conciliante 00:00 Tools
No. 7. Chant du soir: Tres calme 00:00 Tools
Variationen Zur Gesundung Von Arinuschka - I. Variation 1: Moderato 00:00 Tools
Jubilees: IV. dotted quarter note = 64 00:00 Tools
Variationen zur Gesundung von Arinuschka - Variation 3 00:00 Tools
No. 4. Matin frais, dans la haute vallee: Pas trop lent 00:00 Tools
Variationen zur Gesundung von Arinuschka - Variation 2 00:00 Tools
Hard Cuts: III. Like bees 00:00 Tools
II. Larghetto - Allegro 00:00 Tools
Tavener: Ypakoe 00:00 Tools
From 'The Memory of Roses ' - Berceuse voor Annie van Os 00:00 Tools
Part Vl 00:00 Tools
Part Vlll 00:00 Tools
Part Lv 00:00 Tools
3 Short Pieces: No. 3 00:00 Tools
3 Short Pieces: No. 2 00:00 Tools
Variationen Zur Gesundung Von Arinuschka - VI. Variation 6 00:00 Tools
Play I: Movement 4 - Prism 2 - Routes 3 - Closure 00:00 Tools
Jubilees: VI. half note = 64 00:00 Tools
Jubilees: III. Quarter Note = 128 00:00 Tools
Variationen zur Gesundung von Arinuschka - Variation 5 00:00 Tools
From 'The Memory of Roses ' - Menuet voor Marianne 00:00 Tools
Jubilees: V. quarter note = 162 00:00 Tools
From 'The Memory of Roses ' - Lied 00:00 Tools
From 'The Memory of Roses ' - Wals 00:00 Tools
I. Allegro Energico 00:00 Tools
No. 15. La paix du soir, au cimetiere: Assez lent 00:00 Tools
Rzewski: The People United Will Never Be Defeated 00:00 Tools
Variationen Zur Gesundung Von Arinuschka - V. Variation 5 00:00 Tools
Variations for the Healing of Arinushka: Variation 5 00:00 Tools
Variations for the Healing of Arinushka: Variation 4. Piu mosso 00:00 Tools
Base 00:00 Tools
Trepidus 00:00 Tools
Play I: Movement 1 - Routes 1 - Movement 2 - Prism 1 - Routes 2 - Movement 3 00:00 Tools
Feli-citazione 00:00 Tools
Variationen zur Gesundung von Arinuschka - Variation 6 00:00 Tools
Image de Moreau 00:00 Tools
III. Allegro 00:00 Tools
No. 11. A l'ombre, pres de la fontaine de marbre: Moderato 00:00 Tools
From 'The Memory of Roses ' - Romance voor Caecilia 00:00 Tools
From 'The Memory of Roses ' - Chorale 00:00 Tools
Part Xl 00:00 Tools
After Handel's Vesper (1995) for piano 00:00 Tools
Zwei Sonatinen fur Klavier, OP.1, Nr.2 - III. Allegro 00:00 Tools
Zwei Sonatinen fur Klavier, OP.1, Nr.1 - I. Allegro 00:00 Tools
Zwei Sonatinen fur Klavier, OP.1, Nr.1 - II. Larghetto - Allegro 00:00 Tools
Zwei Sonatinen fur Klavier, OP.1, Nr.2 - I. Allegro Energico 00:00 Tools
Zwei Sonatinen fur Klavier, OP.1, Nr.2 - II. Largo 00:00 Tools
Pregando - 00:00 Tools
Variations for the Healing of Arinushka: Variation 6 00:00 Tools
Souvenir d'enfance - Nocturne 00:00 Tools
Play I: Figures and Points - Mirrors - Figures and Points 00:00 Tools
Trois Pièces - II Fracas 00:00 Tools
Souvenir d'enfance - d. = 70 00:00 Tools
Souvenir d'enfance - Allegro Marcato 00:00 Tools
Souvenir d'enfance - As you like it 00:00 Tools
Souvenir d'enfance - Rondo opus 1 00:00 Tools
Les heures persanes- No. 10. Roses au soleil de midi- Presque adagio_v3 00:00 Tools
No. 13. Les collines, au coucher du soleil: Tres calme 00:00 Tools
Tavener: Palin 00:00 Tools
From 'The Memory of Roses ' - Deuxième Chorale 00:00 Tools
I. Toccatina 00:00 Tools
Tavener: Mandoodles 00:00 Tools
The Housewife's Lament 00:00 Tools
Variations for the Healing of Arinushka: Variation 2 00:00 Tools
Variations for the Healing of Arinushka: Variation 1. Moderato 00:00 Tools
Variations for the Healing of Arinushka: Variation 3 00:00 Tools
Trois Pièces - III Hymne (promenade II) 00:00 Tools
Nuit d'été 00:00 Tools
4 North American Ballads: 4 North American Ballads: No. 4. Winnsboro Cotton Mill Blues 00:00 Tools
Souvenir d'enfance - Ricercare 00:00 Tools
Hard Cuts: II. — 00:00 Tools
After Handel's Vesper 00:00 Tools
Zwei Sonatinen für Klavier, Op. 1, n° 2 - II. Largo 00:00 Tools
Zwei Sonatinen für Klavier, Op. 1, n° 1 - I. Allegro 00:00 Tools
Toccata for Violin and Player Piano 00:00 Tools
Tavener: Pratirupa 00:00 Tools
Tavener: In Memory Of Two Cats 00:00 Tools
Part IV 00:00 Tools
Ramble on Cortona (2010) for piano 00:00 Tools
Part IX 00:00 Tools
Lamentate: Hommage to Anish Kapoor and his Sculpture 'Marsyas' - VII. Stridendo 00:00 Tools
Lamentate: Hommage to Anish Kapoor and his Sculpture 'Marsyas' - I. Minacciando 00:00 Tools
Lamentate: Hommage to Anish Kapoor and his Sculpture 'Marsyas' - VI. Consolante 00:00 Tools
Lamentate: Hommage to Anish Kapoor and his Sculpture 'Marsyas' - IV. Pregando 00:00 Tools
Lamentate: Hommage to Anish Kapoor and his Sculpture 'Marsyas' - II. Spietato 00:00 Tools
Trois Pièces - I Promenade 00:00 Tools
Souvenir d'enfance - Blokken 00:00 Tools
Rzewski: 4 North American Ballads - 4. Winnsboro Cotton Mill Blues 00:00 Tools
Risolutamente - 00:00 Tools
Souvenir d'enfance - Strawinsky 00:00 Tools
Souvenir d'enfance - Étude pour les timbres 00:00 Tools
Minacciando - 00:00 Tools
Spietato - 00:00 Tools
Variationen zur Gesundung von Arinuschka: Variation 4: Più mosso 00:00 Tools
Variationen zur Gesundung von Arinuschka - IV. Variation 4: Piu mosso 00:00 Tools
Klavierstück 00:00 Tools
Variationen zur Gesundung von Arinuschka - Variation 1 (Moderato) 00:00 Tools
IV. Ostinato 00:00 Tools
Stridendo - 00:00 Tools
II. Fughetta 00:00 Tools
Zwei Sonatinen für Klavier, Op. 1, n° 2 - III. Allegro 00:00 Tools
No. 14. Le conteur: Assez lent - Le Pecheur et le genni - Le Palais enchante ... 00:00 Tools
Zwei Sonatinen für Klavier, Op. 1, n° 1 - II. Larghetto - Allegro 00:00 Tools
Zwei Sonatinen für Klavier, Op. 1, n° 2 - I. Allegro energico 00:00 Tools
Lindberg: Musik För Två Pianon 00:00 Tools
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After gaining the International Baccalaureate Diploma, pianist and musicologist Ralph van Raat (1978) studied the piano with Prof. Ton Hartsuiker and Prof. Willem Brons at the Conservatory of Amsterdam and Musicology at the University of Amsterdam. During his piano studies, which he concluded “Cum Laude" (With Distinction) in 2002, Van Raat was admitted to “The Provision for Outstanding Musicians”, a special training course offered alongside the regular curriculum. He also concluded his musicology studies with the mention "Cum Laude" (With Distinction) (2003). As a part of the Advanced Programme of the Conservatory of Amsterdam, Van Raat studied also with Claude Helffer in Paris, with Ursula Oppens at Chicago’s Northwestern University, with Liisa Pohjola in Finland and with Pierre-Laurent Aimard at the Musikhochschule in Cologne. Van Raat also has taken part in several masterclasses at home and abroad, made possible through a.o. a Prince Bernhard Cultural Trust Fellowship. Among the prizes Van Raat has won are the Second Prize and Donemus-Prize (for Contemporary Music) of the Princess Christina Competition (1995); the Stipend-Prize Darmstadt during the “Internationale Ferienkurse fur Neue Musik” in Darmstadt (Germany, 1998); First Prize of the International Gaudeamus Interpreters Competition (1999); the Philip Morris Arts Award (2003); the Elisabeth Everts Prize (2005); the international Borletti-Buitoni Fellowship (2005); VSCD Classical Music Prize (2005) and the Fortis MeesPierson Award of the Concertgebouw, Amsterdam (2006). Van Raat appears as a recitalist in The Netherlands and abroad, in Europe, the Middle-East and Asia as well as the United States. Many of his concerts have been broadcasted by Dutch as well as foreign radio and television networks. In 2006, Ralph was given his own radio-series of 6 programs for the Dutch national radio (NPS Radio 4), in which he dealt with contemporary music and accessibility. Van Raat performs as a soloist with ensembles and orchestras including the Nieuw Ensemble (Jurjen Hempel, cond.), the Tanglewood Festival of Contemporary Music Ensemble (Ludovic Morlot, cond.), the Radio Symphony Orchestra of Frankfurt (Lucas Vis, cond.) the Dutch Radio Symphony Orchestra (Etienne Siebens, cond.), London Sinfonietta (David Porcelijn, cond.), the Dutch National Youth Orchestra (Reinbert de Leeuw, cond.), the Brabants Orkest (o.l.v. Reinbert de Leeuw), the Nizhny Novgorod Philharmonic Orchestra (Aleksander Skulsky, cond.), the Radio Chamber Orchestra (Peter Eötvös, cond. and Marc Soustrot, cond.), the Radio Philharmonic Orchestra (Roman Kofman, cond.) and the BBC Symphony Orchestra in the BBC Proms series. He played at important festivals such as the Holland Festival, the Time of Music festival in Viitasaari, Finland and the Tanglewood Summer Festival in the United States. Several CD’s have been and will be released on Attacca, Erasmus, Naxos, NM-Classics, 20th-Century Classics and Q-Disc. Since December 2006, Ralph has an exclusive contract with the international record label Naxos. Van Raat regularly collaborates with composers and many of them have dedicated their piano compositions to him. Both at the Utrecht Conservatory and the Conservatory of Amsterdam, Van Raat teaches contemporary piano music. As from 2003, Van Raat is a Steinway Artist. Official Site: http://www.ralphvanraat.com Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.