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Instrumental, Jazz

Rahel Talts QuartetDK, EE, LT, PL

Rahel Talts is an Estonian jazz pianist and composer who in recent years has been musically very active in Denmark, Lithuania, and Estonia.

Rahel has taken part in numerous prestigious projects across Europe. In 2021, she was selected to be one of 15 young jazz musicians in the Elbphilharmonie Jazz Academy project in Hamburg, which concluded with two sold-out shows at the Elbphilharmonie concert hall. In 2023, Talts was chosen to represent Estonia in the legendary Euroradio Jazz Orchestra and was also a finalist in the Helsinki Big Band Composing Contest. In 2025, she was selected to be part of the International Jazz Platform in Oslo. Talts has her own international 14-member band, Rahel Talts Ensemble, with whom she has released two albums, Power of Thought (2022) and New and Familiar (2025).

She also has her quartet, with whom she has toured across Europe and Asia and released an album, Greener Grass (2023). Another album featuring award-winning guitarist Rob Luft (UK) is coming out in November 2025.