Štěpán Rak-Dances Con Brio

Nina Sivošová, flute http://www.ninasivosova.com Ema Tufekčić, viola Daniel Conant, guitar https://www.danielconantguitar.com/ I. Tango 0:00 II. Vals 3:21 III. Rumba 6:23 IV. Slow Fox 8:46 V. Rak n' Roll 12:42 This piece is included in our album Spectra: flute, viola, guitar. Listen here: https://linktr.ee/Spectra_flute_viola_guitar Štěpán Rak, Czech guitarist and composer of Ukrainian origin. He is well known for the technical innovations that he uses in his unique and virtuosic compositions. The set of his 5 dances is a triumph of a musical wit. He toys with each familiar dance form by introducing unexpected harmonies and rhythms in ways sure to keep listeners smiling and highly engaged throughout the whole piece. Štěpán Rak's ecstatic approach to composition pushes the instruments to their limits in a brilliant way. Read more about Štěpán Rak: http://www.stepanrak.cz/stepan-rak-biograp... Special thanks to Christel Craeghs and her inspiring atelier for making this live session recording possible! Igor Sirotinsky, audio and video ‪@IgorSirotinskyMusic‬ Iakovos Kolanian, mastering This recording was made possible with partial support from the LUCA Breakout fund.