Two custom-built guitars by Karl-Heinz Römmich, designed in collaboration with Roman Viazovskiy, are used on this recording, known for their rich sound and percussive attack.
Compositional Technique
Konstantin Vassiliev's 'Zeitenwanderer' combines Baroque transparency, Classical formal understatement, Impressionistic sonorities, and jazzy passages, showcasing the modern guitar's capabilities.
Composition History
Konstantin Vassiliev, a Siberian composer and friend of Roman Viazovskiy, has a world-premiere recording of his work 'Zeitenwanderer' featured on this album.
Interpretation
Roman Viazovskiy, the guitarist, aims for this album to appeal to both guitarists and general music lovers, showcasing the instrument's versatility.
Album & Artwork
The album title, 'Zeitenwanderer' (Wanderer in Time), is Roman Viazovskiy's third and most personal album, reflecting his artistic development and love for the guitar.
Performer Biography
Roman Viazovskiy, the guitarist on this album, was born in Donetsk, Ukraine, in 1974 and studied at the Sergey Prokofiev Conservatory before moving to Germany.
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