Ralf Gothóni

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Born on May 2nd, 1946 in Rauma, Finland. A Finnish classical pianist and conductor who lives nowadays in Spain.

ALBUMS

Jeajoon Ryu, Geonyong Lee, Krzysztof Penderecki, Mackenzie Melemed, Sinfonia Varsovia, Ralf Gothóni, Grzegorz Nowak

2019, CD, Album, Warner Classics,

Aulis Sallinen, Jyväskylä Sinfonia, Ville Matvejeff, Ralf Gothóni

Chamber Music I-VIII

2015, 2xCD, Album, Ondine

Sibelius*, Savonlinna Music Academy, Ralf Gothóni, Jorma Hynninen, Orpheus String Quartet

Sibelius - Savonlinna Music Academy

2015, CD, Album, Nova Records (17), Savonlinna Music Academy

Aulis Sallinen, Elina Vähälä ∙ Arto Noras ∙ Ralf Gothóni

Piano Trio Op. 96 ∙ Cello Sonata Op. 86 ∙ From A Swan Song Op. 67

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Johann Christian Bach, Johann Sebastian Bach, Anastasia Injushina, Hamburger Camerata, Ralf Gothóni

Keyboard Concertos

2013, CD, Album, Ondine

Franz Schubert - Jorma Hynninen, Ralf Gothóni

Die Schöne Müllerin

2008, CD, Album, RE, Ondine

Philip Glass - Paul Barnes (3), R. Carlos Nakai, Jillon Stoppels Dupree, The Northwest Chamber Orchestra*, Ralf Gothóni

Piano Concerto No. 2, After Lewis And Clark | Concerto For Harpsichord And Orchestra

2006, CD, Album, Orange Mountain Music, Orange Mountain Music

Aulis Sallinen ・ Arto Noras ・ Mika Väyrynen (2) ・ Virtuosi Di Kuhmo ・ Ralf Gothóni

Chamber Music III, IV, V

2006, CD, Album, cpo,

Alfred Schnittke, Ulf Wallin, Ralf Gothóni Conducting Tapiola Sinfonietta

Quasi Una Sonata

2006, CD, Album, BIS

Poulenc* • Ibert* • Milhaud* • Françaix*, Danish National Symphony Orchestra Wind Quintet*, Ralf Gothóni

French Music For Wind Quintet

2005, CD, Album, Naxos,

English Chamber Orchestra, Ralf Gothóni

Mozart Wind Concertos

2004, 2xCD, Avie Records

Ladysmith Black Mambazo And The Strings Of The English Chamber Orchestra Conducted By Ralf Gothóni

Jean Sibelius - Jorma Hynninen, Ralf Gothoni*, Seppo Siirala

Sibelius' Songs

2000, CD, Album, Fuga (2)

English Chamber Orchestra, Ralf Gothóni

40th Anniversary Commemorative CD - Mozart: Wind Concertos & Sinfonia Concertante

2000, 2xCD, Album, Not On Label (English Chamber Orchestra Self-released),

Jean Sibelius, Karita Mattila, Jorma Hynninen, Ralf Gothoni*, Pekka Kuusisto, Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, Leif Segerstam, Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra*, Jukka-Pekka Saraste

Sibelius Festival

1999, CD, Comp, Ondine

Heitor Villa-Lobos, Ralf Gothóni, Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra*, Sakari Oramo

Alfred Schnittke / Mark Lubotsky • Irina Schnittke • Ralf Gothoni* • Virtuosi Di Kuhmo

Concerto For Piano And String Orchestra; Violin Concerto No. 3; Violin Sonata No. 3 For Violin And Piano

1997, CD, Album, Ondine

Emil Sjögren, Mari Anne Häggander*, Ralf Gothóni, Stefan Dahlberg, Stefan Bojsten

1996, CD, Album, Artemis (2), Musica Sveciae,

Romantic/Modern

Emil Sjögren, Anne Sofie Von Otter, Ralf Gothóni, Per-Arne Wahlgren, Stefan Bojsten

1996, CD, Album, Artemis (2), Musica Sveciae,

Romantic/Modern

Sibelius*, Ralf Gothoni*

Works For Piano

1995, CD, Album, Ondine

Benjamin Britten / Ralf Gothoni*, Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra*, Okko Kamu

Piano Concerto / Soirees Musicales / Matinees Musicales

1994, CD, Album, Ondine

Jukka Savijoki, Folke Forsman, Jorma Hynninen, Ralf Gothóni

Contemporary Finnish Music

1994, CD, Album, BIS,

Leif Segerstam, Austrian Radio Symphony Orchestra*, Hannele Segerstam, Ralf Gothóni, Helsinki Chamber Orchestra

Patria (For Orchestra) / Sketches From Pandora (For Orchestra) / Concerto Serioso (For Violin And Orchestra) / Three Moments Of Parting (For Violin And Piano) / Divertimento (For String Orchestra)

Péter Csaba, Virtuosi Di Kuhmo, Ralf Gothóni

Mendelssohn, Haydn - Double Concertos

1993, CD, Album, Ondine

Franz Schubert, Joseph Haydn, Einojuhani Rautavaara, Ralf Gothóni, Münchener Streichtrio, Finlandia Sinfonietta, Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Leipzig, Max Pommer

Piano Concertos

1993, CD, Classica (4),

Contemporary/Romantic/Classical

Richard Strauss, Gustav Mahler / Alfred Schnittke, Ralf Gothoni*, Mark Lubotsky, Matti Hirvikangas, Martti Rousi

1993, CD, Album, Ondine

Alfred Schnittke, Mark Lubotsky, Ralf Gothóni

Sonatas For Violin And Piano 1 & 2 / Suite In The Old Style

1993, CD, Album, Ondine

Schubert* • Ralf Gothoni* • Münchner Streichtrio • Esko Laine

Adagio And Rondo • Piano Quintet "Die Forelle"

1991, CD, Album, Nices Classic

Einojuhani Rautavaara - Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra*, Max Pommer, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra*, Jukka-Pekka Saraste, Ralf Gothoni*

Piano Concertos 1 & 2

1991, CD, Album, Ondine

Yrjö Kilpinen, Jorma Hynninen, Ralf Gothóni

Kilpinen: Songs

1991, CD, Album, Ondine,

Kilpinen*, Jorma Hynninen, Ralf Gothóni

Spielmannslieder / Lieder Um Den Tod / Lakeus / Hans Fritz Von Zwehl Songs, Op. 79

1991, CDr, Album, RE, RP, Dig, Ondine, ArkivMusic,

Brahms*, Jorma Hynninen, Ralf Gothoni*

Die Schöne Magelone: 15 Romanzen op. 33 nach Gedichten von / to poems by / d'après des poèmes de Ludwig Tieck

1991, CD, Album, Ondine

Richard Strauss - Barbara Hendricks, Ralf Gothoni*

Richard Strauss Lieder

Schubert*, Ralf Gothoni*

Piano Sonata In A Minor D. 845 - Wanderer Fantasy

1990, CD, Album, Ondine

Schubert*, Ana Chumachenco*, Ralf Gothóni

Sonatas For Violin And Piano

1990, CD, Album, Ondine

Oskar Merikanto, Jorma Hynninen, Ralf Gothóni

The Most Beautiful Songs

1990, CD, Finlandia Records

Schubert*, Jorma Hynninen, Ralf Gothóni

1989, CD, Ondine

Joseph Haydn, Ralf Gothoni*, Finlandia Sinfonietta

Piano Concertos In D, F & F

1989, CD, Album, Ondine

Anne Sofie Von Otter, Ralf Gothóni, Hugo Wolf, Gustav Mahler

Ralf Gothóni, Hillel Tokazier

1987, LP, Comp, Fazer Finnlevy,

Johannes Brahms, Ralf Gothóni, Münchner Streichtrio

Piano Quartet in G Minor Op. 25

1987, CD, Album, Ophelia

Yrjö Kilpinen - Jorma Hynninen – Ralf Gothóni

Lauluja = Gesänge = Songs = Sånger

1986, LP, Finlandia Records

Ralf Gothóni, Münchner Streichtrio

Johannes Brahms - Piano Quartet in G minor Op. 25

1985, LP, Album, Fuga (2)

Ralf Gothóni, Münchner Streichtrio

Johannes Brahms - Piano Quartet in A major Op. 26

1985, LP, Album, Fuga (2)

Erkki Melartin, Rauno Keltanen, Ralf Gothóni

Sinun Silmäs Ja Minun Silmät (Karjalaisia Kansanlauluja Käkisalmesta = Folk Songs From Karelia)

1985, LP, Vorna-LP

Franz Schubert - Jorma Hynninen, Ralf Gothóni

Die Schöne Müllerin

Oskar Merikanto - Jorma Hynninen, Ralf Gothóni

Lauluja • Songs

1984, LP, Finlandia Records

Franz Schubert - Martti Talvela, Ralf Gothóni

Franz Schubert, Jorma Hynninen, Ralf Gothóni

Schubert - Winterreise - Hynninen, Gothoni

1982, 2xLP, Gat, Fuga (2),

Martti Talvela, Modest Mussorgsky, Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Ralf Gothóni

Martti Talvela, Mussorgsky - Songs & Dances of Death, Rachmaninov - Songs

Jean Sibelius, Jorma Hynninen – Ralf Gothóni

Jorma Hynninen, Ralf Gothóni

Finnish Vocal Music (Volume 1)

1979, LP, Album, BIS

Robert Schumann - Walton Grönroos :: Ralf Gothóni

Dichterliebe Op. 48 — Liederkreis Op. 24

Taru Valjakka, Ralf Gothóni

Finnish Vocal Music (Volume 2)

1978, LP, Album, BIS

Jorma Hynninen, Ralf Gothóni, Hugo Wolf

Lieder Nach Gedichten Von Eduard Mörike

1978, LP, Album, Finnlevy

Matti Salminen (2) & Ralf Gothóni

Härmän Häät Ja Muita Kansanlauluja

Erkki Rautio (2), Ralf Gothóni

Russische Cellomusik - Prokofieff / Schostakowitsch

1977, LP, Album, Finnlevy

Martinu*, Alexandre Magnin - Ph. Naegele*, Ralf Gothoni*

Flötenkammermusik

1977, LP, Album, Da Camera Magna

Toivo Kuula - Jorma Hynninen, Ralf Gothóni

Toivo Kuulan Yksinlauluja

Segerstam*, Segerstamkvartetten* / Hannele Segerstam, Ralf Gothóni

Stråkkvartett No 7 = String Quartet No 7 / Three Moments Of Parting

Walton Grönroos, Ralf Gothóni

Rangström, Sibelius, Brahms

1976, LP, Album, BIS

Jorma Hynninen, Ralf Gothóni

Finnish Folksongs

Bohuslav Martinů, Philippe Muller, Ralf Gothóni

1975, LP, Album, Da Camera Magna

Jean Sibelius - Jorma Hynninen, Ralf Gothoni*

Sibelius´ Songs

Jorma Hynninen, Ralf Gothóni

Oskar Merikanto's 15 Most Beautiful Songs

Suomalaisia Pianosävellyksiä Finnish Piano Pieces

1973, LP, Gat, Finnlevy

Jean Sibelius, Toivo Kuula, Aulis Sallinen, Taru Valjakka, Ralf Gothóni

Taru Valjakka, Ralf Gothóni

1973, LP, Album, Finnlevy

Finlandia Quartet / Ralf Gothóni / Joonas Kokkonen / Aulis Sallinen

Piano Quintet 1953 / String Quartet No 3

1971, LP, EMI, EMI

Finnish Piano Composers

1971, LP, His Master's Voice

Erkki Rautio (2), Ralf Gothóni

A Taste Of Cello

1971, LP, Album, Emidisc (2),

Schubert*, Rautavaara*, M. Rautio*, Erkki Rautio (2), Ralf Gothoni*

Sonata In A Minor "Arpeggione" / Two Preludes And Fugues / Divertimento

Martinu* - Pina Carmirelli, Philipp Naegele • Ralf Gothoni*

LP, Album, Da Camera Magna

Yrjö Kilpinen, Matti Tuloisela, Ralf Gothóni

LP, Album, Da Camera Magna,

Yrjö Kilpinen, Matti Juhani Piipponen, Ralf Gothóni

LP, Da Camera Magna,

Johannes Brahms, Ralf Gothóni, Münchner Streichtrio

Piano Quartet in A Major Op26

CD, Album, Ophelia

Martinu*, Philippe Muller, Ralf Gothoni*

LP, Da Camera Magna

Hugo Wolf, Ralf Gothóni, JaeEun Lee*, Colin Balzer, Hartmut Höll

Italienisches Liederbuch

CD, Bayer Records

APPEARANCES +

Tuuli Takala, Tuula Hällström

2017, CD, Album, Lindström Invest,

Contemporary/Folk

Decca Sound - 55 Great Vocal Recitals

2016, 55xCD + Box, Comp, Ltd, Decca,

Baroque/Classical/Romantic/Modern/Opera/Operetta/Canzone Napoletana

Barbara Hendricks

Les 100 Plus Beaux Airs De Barbara Hendricks

2012, 6xCD, Comp, Mono, RM + 6xBox, EMI Classics,

Classical/Opera/Baroque/Romantic/Choral/Spirituals

Juha Kotilainen, Jouni Somero

2012, CD, Album, FC-Records

13 Ways Of Looking At The Goldberg: Bach Reimagined

2011, CD, Album, Tritone Records

Suomalaisen Laulun Juhlaa

2010, 5xCD, Comp, RM + Box, Valitut Palat

Gustav Mahler - Complete Edition

2009, 4xCD, Comp + Box, Comp, Ondine,

Modern/Contemporary/Concerto/Orchestra

David Geringas, Natalia Gutman, Lynn Harrell, Gidon Kremer, Mischa Maisky, Miklós Perényi, Kremerata Baltica, Symphonieorchester Des Bayerischen Rundfunks*

Celebrating Slava! - In Remembrance Of Mstislav Rostropovich

2008, 4xCD, Album, Profil Edition Günter Hänssler, Kronberg Academy

Mozart* • Bartók* • Tchaikovsky* • Sibelius* • Prokofiev* • Ravel* • Medtner* • Chausson* • Lalo* • Shostakovich* • R. Strauss* • Stravinsky* - Vadim Repin

2006, 10xCD, Album, RE + Box, Comp, Warner Classics,

Classical/Romantic/Impressionist/Modern

International Sibelius Academy - ABAM Chamber Music Master Classes 2004

2006, CD, Sibelius Academy

Barabbas Dialogues

2005, CD, Album, cpo

Anime Sole - Pianomusiikkia = Piano Music

2005, 2xCD, Album, Fuga (2), Fuga (2), Fuga (2)

Tarja Turunen, Marjut Paavilainen, Juha Koskela, Izumi Kawakatsu

Noche Escandinava II (A Finnish Evening From Buenos Aires Argentina, April 24th 2004)

Barbara Hendricks

2004, 2xCD, Comp, EMI Classics,

Barbara Hendricks

Vadim Repin - Artist Portrait

2002, CD, Album, Comp, Warner Classics,

Musiikin Tähtihetkiä 1: Jean Sibelius

2001, 2xCD, Comp, WEA,

Finlandia - 125 Vuotta Oy G. W. Sohlberg Ab

2001, CD, Single, Promo, Hol, Oy G. W. Sohlberg Ab,

Musiikin Tähtihetkiä 15: Oskar Merikanto

2001, 2xCD, Comp, WEA

Matti Tuloisela

Poijat Ne Kulkee

2000, CD, Comp, FG Classics,

Vadim Repin - Debussy* - Schubert* - Prokofiev* - Ravel*

Vadim Repin Au Louvre

1999, CD, Album, Erato,

Modern/Romantic/Impressionist

1999, 4xCD, Comp, Ondine, Valitut Palat,

Opera/Romantic/Folk

Kuuluisia Mieslaulajia = Famous Male Singers

1998, CD, Comp, Finlandia Records

Oskar Merikanto

Muotokuva - Lauluja Ja Taitajia

1998, 3xCD, Comp, Finlandia Records,

Anne Sofie Von Otter

The Artist's Album

Opera/Classical/Romantic/Baroque

Kauneimmat Kansanlaulut Ja -Sävelmät

1997, 3xCD, Comp + Box, Valitut Palat

Karita Mattila, Ilmo Ranta

From The Heart Of Finland

Romantic/Modern/Folk

Suuret Suomalaiset Mieslaulajat

Frederick Delius / Camille Saint-Saëns / Modest Musorgski* / Jean Sibelius / Igor Stravinsky / Einar Englund

Lintuja, Linnuista, Linnuille

1995, CD, Comp, Classica (4),

Neo-Romantic/Romantic/Contemporary/Modern

Nordic Vocal Music

1995, CD, Album, RE, BIS, BIS

Selim Palmgren, Jorma Hynninen

Selim Palmgren, Jorma Hynninen

1994, CD, Classica (4),

Oskar Merikanto

Oskar Merikannon Kauneimmat = Best Of Oskar Merikanto

1993, CD, Comp, Finlandia Records

Rakkaimmat Hengelliset Laulut 1

1993, Cass, Comp, Valitut Palat, Valitut Palat,

Gospel/Choral/Spirituals

1993, CD, Comp, Finlandia Records

Barbara Hendricks

La Voix Du Ciel

Sibeliuksen Kauneimmat = The Best Of Sibelius

1992, 2xCD, Comp, Finlandia Records,

Jorma Hynninen - Wolf*, Collan*, Kuula*

1992, CD, Comp, Finlandia Records

Suomalaisia Lauluja

Jorma Hynninen • Jaakko Ryhänen

Vantaalta Maailmalle

Explore Our Musical World

1991, CD, Comp, CD Review Magazine,

Classical/Romantic/Baroque

40 Jahre Hochschule Für Musik Und Darstellende Kunst Hamburg

1990, 2xCD, Comp, Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg,

Romantic/Baroque/Poetry/Modern

Martti Talvela, Mussorgsky*, Rachmaninov*, Kilpinen*

1989, LP, Comp, Decca

Emil Sjögren Songs/Sånger

1987, 2xLP, Album, Artemis (2), Musica Sveciae,

Romantic/Modern

1987, 7", EP, Phontastic, Artemis (2), Nostalgia (8),

Finlandia 2 (Suomalaista Musiikkia = Finnish Music - 2)

Six Song Cycles

Music Of Jean Sibelius

Neo-Romantic/Romantic

Kauneimmat Suomalaiset Kansanlaulut

45 Rakastettua Sävelteosta

1982, 7xLP, Mono + Box, Comp, Valitut Palat

Finlandia. Suomalaista Musiikkia

Toiveklassikot - 14 Taidemusiikin Helmeä

1981, LP, Comp, Finnlevy

Dmitry Sitkovetsky

J.S. Bach, Paganini, Prokofieff, Andriasjan

1981, LP, Deutsche Grammophon

Suomalaista Musiikkia

1981, 2xLP, Comp, Finnlevy,

Rakkaudella - Pienimuotoisia Sävellyksiä

Impressions. Musiikkia Suomesta

1980, LP, Comp, Club, Not On Label

Toivotaan Toivotaan 2

1979, LP, Comp, MTV (2),

Romantic/Schlager/Sámi Music/Easy Listening

Toivotaan Toivotaan

1978, LP, Comp, MTV (4)

Schumann* / Debussy* / Kokkonen*

Live At Kuhmo Chamber Music Festival

1977, LP, Album, Love Records (4)

1977, LP, Album, Finnlevy

Kuhmo Chamber Music Festival 1977

1977, LP, Album, Bluedisc, Bluedisc

Finlandia (Suomalaisia Sävelkuvia)

Classical/Marches/Folk/Nordic

Ainola - The Home Of Jean And Aino Sibelius

1976, LP, Comp, Finnlevy

Reiner Bredemeyer, Reger*, Beethoven*

Bagatellen Für B. / Bagatellen / Beethoven-Variationen

1975, LP, Comp, Da Camera Magna,

Classical/Modern

Lauantain Toivotut Klassikot. 92 Konserttimusiikin Helmeä

Classical/Opera/Nordic

CD, Album, Fuga (2),

Poesie In Classic - Musik Für Stille Stunden

3xCD, Comp, ERGO Classics

Rauman Mieslaulajien Poikakuoro

Orange Mountain Music Philip Glass Sampler

2011, CD, Smplr, Ales Music,

Kauneinta Kamarimusiikkia 3 = The Most Beautiful Chamber Music 3

2005, CD, Naantali Music Festival

Wigmore Hall Centenary: Live BBC Broadcasts By 26 Wigmore Hall Legends

2001, CD, Comp, Mono, Ltd, RM, Enh, BBC Music, BBC Music Magazine,

Classical/Baroque/Opera/Romantic/Modern

Angels And Beyond

1998, CD, Comp, Ondine,

Kauneimmat Hengelliset Laulut Ja Sävelmät

1996, 3xCD, Comp, Box, Valitut Palat,

Choral/Gospel/Religious/Spirituals/Folk

Sävelten Maailma - Laulun Ja Soiton Maa

1993, 3xCD, Comp, Valitut Palat, Valitut Palat,

Romantic/Choral/Opera/Operetta/Vocal

Suuret Suomalaiset Laulajat

1992, 5xCD, Comp + 2xBox, Valitut Palat,

Folk/Opera/Operetta

Kauneinta Suomalaista Musiikkia - The Most Beloved Finnish Tunes

1992, 2xCD, Comp, Finlandia Records

Finlandia Sound Souvenir

Romantic/Modern/Nordic

Finlandia 3 - Finnish Music

1990, CD, Comp, Finlandia Records,

Lauantain Toivotut

1989, CD, Comp, YLE,

Schlager/Tango/Rock & Roll/Ballad

Finlandia - Suomalaisia Sävelkuvia

1985, 8xLP, Comp, Valitut Palat

Suuret Suomalaiset Toiveklassikot

1981, LP, Album, Suuri Suomalainen Kirjakerho