Album Summary
Performers
Milana Chernyavska (Piano)
David Fruhwirth (Violin)
Notes & Reviews:
David Frühwirth started his training at the Mozarteum in Salzburg with Paul Roczek, Jürgen Geise, and Rugiero Ricci. He continued his studies in Lübeck with the renowned pedagogue Zakhar Bron, where he graduated at only 20 years old. Pinchas Zukerman and Patinka Kopec invited him to New York for three years to work on additional postgraduate diplomas. It was there that he had the chance to work with eminent teachers of chamber music such as Jaime Laredo and Isidore.
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These pieces are generally tonal and melodic, with colorful late romantic harmonies... Much of it is similar to chamber works from Shostakovich and Prokofiev. The tonal vocabulary is similar, but Rakov's music is lighter, not bearing the virtuosic intensity of those composers' works. It's more like salon music, fun, even a little mischievous at times... ... read more ...
Recording information: Deutschlandradio, Berlin, Siemens-Villa, Studio Gärtner (12/27/2009-12/29/2009).
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Works Details
Rakov, Nikolai : Pieces (3) for violin & piano - Performers: Milana Chernyavska (Piano); David Fruhwirth (Violin)
- Notes: Deutschlandradio, Berlin, Siemens-Villa, Studio Gärtnerstraáe (12/27/2009-12/29/2009)
- Running Time: 12 min. sec.
- Period Time: Contemporary
- Written: 1943
Rakov, Nikolai : Sonata for Violin no 2 - Performers: David Fruhwirth (Violin); Milana Chernyavska (Piano)
- Notes: Deutschlandradio, Berlin, Siemens-Villa, Studio Gärtnerstraáe (12/27/2009-12/29/2009)
- Running Time: 11 min. 20 sec.
- Period Time: Contemporary
- Written: 1974
Rakov, Nikolai : Sonatina no 3 for violin & piano ("Little Triptych") - Performers: Milana Chernyavska (Piano); David Fruhwirth (Violin)
- Notes: Deutschlandradio, Berlin, Siemens-Villa, Studio Gärtnerstraáe (12/27/2009-12/29/2009)
- Running Time: 6 min. 4 sec.
- Period Time: Contemporary
Rakov, Nikolai : Sonatina no 2 in D major for violin & piano - Performers: David Fruhwirth (Violin); Milana Chernyavska (Piano)
- Notes: Deutschlandradio, Berlin, Siemens-Villa, Studio Gärtnerstraáe (12/27/2009-12/29/2009)
- Running Time: 6 min. 11 sec.
- Period Time: Contemporary
- Written: 1965
Rakov, Nikolai : Sonata for Violin no 1 - Performers: Milana Chernyavska (Piano); David Fruhwirth (Violin)
- Notes: Deutschlandradio, Berlin, Siemens-Villa, Studio Gärtnerstraáe (12/27/2009-12/29/2009)
- Running Time: 21 min. 10 sec.
- Period Time: Contemporary
- Written: 1951

























