Valentina Kameníková
Deceased Person
1930 – 1989
Who was Valentina Kameníková?
Valentina Kameníková nee Valentine Mikhaylovna Wax was a Czech pianist and Ukrainian music teacher, respectively. She came from a musical family. During World War II, due to her origin, she was relegated to Siberia, studying and playing the piano, first in Odessa at a local music school, then at the Odessa Conservatory, and later at the Moscow Conservatory.
In 1954 she married, and in 1957 moved with her family to Czechoslovakia. From 1959 to 1961, she undertook postgraduate studies in piano at the Prague Academy of Performing Arts under Prof. František Rauch. Starting in 1963 she taught at the Prague Conservatory, and in 1970, was worked as a lecturer at the Prague Academy of Performing Arts. She was a notable classical interpreter of Russian music with superb piano technique, and was highly acclaimed by critics. She eventually left a legacy of about fifty recordings.
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