Name Stepan Rak People also search for Alfred Strejcek | Role Guitarist | |
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Štěpán Rak (born 8 August 1945) is a Rusyn, Ukraine-born Czech classical guitarist and composer. He is well known for the technical innovations that he uses in his compositions.
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Biography

Rak first studied at a Fine Arts School in Prague and continued with guitar studies at the Prague Conservatory, 1965–70. During 1975 he also studied composition at the Prague Academy of Arts. In 1973, his orchestral composition Hiroshima won a second prize at a Czechoslovakian competition for young composers. From 1975 to 1980 he taught guitar at the Jyväskylä Conservatory in Finland.
Family
His son Jan-Matěj Rak is a folk musician.
Works




Songs
Czech Fairy Tales1989
Cry of the GuitarŠtěpán Rak: Remembering Prague · 2013
Sonata Mongoliana1989
References
Štěpán Rak Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA