V10: Restrospective

STARYK ORCHESTRE DE RADIO-CANADA KOTOWSKA SCHWARTZ

Canadian violin virtuoso Steven Staryk began his musical education at the age of 7 at the Harbord Collegiate Institute. He went on to study with Albert Pratz at The Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto, and then in New York City. He is considered to be the leading Canadian-born violinist of his generation. In addition to being listen in The Encyclopedia of Music in Canada and The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, he also has won the Shevchenko Medal, the Queen’s Silver Jubilee Medal, an honorary doctorate of letters from Toronto’s York University, and arts awards from the Canada Council. He has also been a master teacher, and has taught at the Vancouver Academy of Music, the University of Vitoria, the University of Ottawa, the University of Western Ontario, The Royal Conservatory of Music Toronto, and the University of Toronto. On this release, he performs the works of Wienawski. “Staryk is a phenomenon.” (Fanfare Magazine) “He is one of the great virtuoso violinists of our day.” (Records and Recordings London)

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