Symphonies

Op.3  Symphony no.1  (1957)  17’

​Premiere: Estonian and Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor Roman Matsov.
Jaan Rääts graduation work of Tallinn State Conservatory (1957) 
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Op.8/ 79 Symphony no.2 (1958/1987) 17’

Op.10 Symphony no.3 (1959) 16’

​1.Allegro.Alla breve
2. Andante
3. Allegro
4. Andante
​5. Allegro. Alla breve.

Op.13 Symphony no.4 „Cosmic“ (1959) 25’

1.Allegro 
2. Andante.Allegro 
3. Vivo 
4. Largo 
5. Finale

Premiere: Estonian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra. Conductor Roman Matsov. 25.12.1959

Op.14 „An Ode to the First Cosmonaut“ Symphonic Poem (1961)

​1.Allegro
2. Andante
3. Allegro molto
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Premiere: Estonian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra.
​Conductor: Neeme Järvi. 24.11.1961. Estonian Concert Hall

OP. 28 Symphony no.5 (1966) 25’

​1.Allegro
2.Andantino
3.Allegro
4.Andantino
5.Allegro
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Premiere: Estonian Radio and Symphony Orchestra.
Conductor Neeme Järvi.
18.09.1966. Estonian Concert Hall.
​Publisher Muzõrka (1968)

Op.31 Symphony No. 6 (1967) 14'

1.Allegro
2.Andantino
3. Allegro Premiere
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Premiere: Estonian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra.
​Conductor Neeme Järvi
​3.11.1967, Estonian Concert Hall

Op.47 Symphony No.7 (1972) 21'

1.Allegro
2. Andante
3. Allegro
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Premiere: Estonian Television and Radio Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Roman Matsov
30.11.1972, Estonian Concert Hall
Publisher: Muzyka (1976)
Conducted by Maksim Šostakoviš

Op.74 Symphony No.8 (1985) 17'

1. Allegro
2. Andante
3. Allegro
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Premiere: State Symphony Orchestra of the Estonian SSR
Conductor Peeter Lilje