Nikolai Rakov

Russian composer

Nikolai Petrovich Rakov (Russian: Николай Петрович Раков; 14 March [O.S. 1 March] 1908 – 3 November 1990) was a Soviet violinist, composer, conductor, and academic at the Moscow Conservatory where he had studied. He composed mostly instrumental works, for orchestra, chamber music and piano music, especially pedagogic works. In 1946, he received the Stalin Prize for his first violin concerto, which became known internationally.

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Works

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  • Canzonetta
  • Humoresque
  • Romance for Cello and Piano
  • Serenade
  • Sinfonietta for String Orchestra
  • Sinfonietta for String Orchestra: I. Allegro moderato
  • Sinfonietta for String Orchestra: II. Allegretto grazioso
  • Sinfonietta for String Orchestra: III. Vivo
  • Sinfonietta for String Orchestra: IV. Andante sostenuto
  • Sinfonietta for String Orchestra: V. Allegro con fuoco
  • Symphony no. 3 in C major
  • Symphony no. 3 in C major: I. Allegro moderato
  • Symphony no. 3 in C major: II. Andante
  • Symphony no. 3 in C major: III. Vivo
  • Symphony no. 3 in C major: IV. Andante sostenuto - Allegro
  • Violin Concerto no. 1 in E minor
  • Violin Concerto no. 1 in E minor: I. Allegro
  • Violin Concerto no. 1 in E minor: II. Andante
  • Violin Concerto no. 1 in E minor: III. Allegro molto vivace
  • Медленный танец