Latvian-born accordionist Ksenija Sidorova introduces her wonderful instrument and its colourful history. Close your eyes, and picture someone playing the accordion. If the first image that pops into ...

For most people, the sound of the accordion conjures up images of bearded morris dancers, or jolly sea shanties sung with raised tankards of real ale. But in Denmark, the accordion has a classical ...

Before you say a word, Latvia's Ksenija Sidorova takes them out of your mouth: "It will be a while before the phrase 'I play the classical accordion' doesn't sound unusual or funny." Her determination ...

This week, finely honed competitors from around the globe descended on the Washington, D.C. area for the World Cup of accordion music. (Soundbite of accordion music) ELLIOTT: It's America's turn to ...

The musician and his Pigini Mythos classical accordion form the backbone to Abandon, a collaborative work between Crabb, OQ and contemporary dance company Dancenorth, which opens in Townsville next ...

Polish musicians Karolina Mikołajczyk and Iwo Jedynecki will perform classical and contemporary works at St. John's Episcopal ...

Overture (Partita) in the French style Sacconi Quartet Ksenija Sidorova, Accordion Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer Sequenza XIII, `Chanson' Sacconi Quartet Ksenija Sidorova, Accordion Luciano Berio, ...

Alexander Sevastian is on the front line, armed with his accordion. He says he is one of the few classical music accordion players in North America. Listeners think of the accordion as “party ...

Beginning to play the accordion at age 7, John Torcello went on to become an accomplished classical accordionist, playing venues including the Hollywood Bowl, Dorothy Chandler Music Center and the ...

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. “Dazzling”, “explosive” and “wildly passionate” are all words critics have used to describe ...

With a repertoire that ranges from Baroque and Romantic works to contemporary music, the classical Karolina & Iwo Duo will present a unique concert Sept. 14 at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center with the ...

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