Štěpán Rak

Štěpán Rak in 2009.

Štěpán Rak (born 1945) is a Rusyn-born Czech classical guitarist and composer. He is well known for the technical innovations that he uses in his compositions.

Family

His son Jan-Matěj Rak is a folk musician.

External links

• Homepage
• Myspace Page

Interviews

• A Conversation with Štěpán Rak (by Graham Wade, 1992)
• Kytara si zaslouží lásku (in Czech)
• Štěpána Raka přivezli do Prahy na tanku ruští vojáci (in Czech)

Photos

• [1], [2], [3], [4], [5], [6] Concert in China, [7] Performance with Alfred Strejček, [8] Performance with Alfred Strejček 2

Audio

• publ.
• Balalaika (mp3) - (low quality - 32kbits/sec)

Works

• Stepan Rak’s "Tracy" (1994): A Transcription and Commentary Thesis by Reza Khota (2006)

See also

Classical guitar