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"The Accordions Worldwide CD policy is to review recordings where the accordion is the main solo instrument or where the accordion is the predominant instrument.  Please do not send CDs without accordion, or where the accordion is only used in the background, or where some tracks are only used as accompaniment. Please send CD's that fulfill the requirements of the accordion being used as the main solo or predominatn instrument."
 
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Review Date CD Reviewer Languages Title Artist
2008 CD Reviews
25 April 2008 Renato Belardinelli   Innervisions Joxan Goikoetxea    
04 April 2008 Joan C.Sommers Almost Home David Lange
28 March 2008 Joan C.Sommers Southern Impressions Jacek Grekow
21 March 2008
250th Review!
Joan C.Sommers

 

 

Accordion Chamber Jon Faukstadt with assisting artists
14 March 2008 Joan C.Sommers Virtuoso Accordion Mikko Luomo
07 March 2008 Joan C.Sommers dancing according to me Jörgen Sundeqvist and Øivind Farmen
22 February 2008 Renato Belardinelli   Fences Come Down The Groanbox Boys   
01 February 2008 Alessandro Mugnoz   Notes Vagabondes Gorni Kramer Quartet
11 Jannuary 2008 Renato Belardinelli   L'été Indien Hammondeon (René Sopa-Stefan Patry)
2007 CD Reviews
07 December 2007 Renato Belardinelli     StriCat Rats & Gentle People Stricat
16 November 2007 Alessandro Mugnoz   Boite a Musique Vladimir Sidorov
19 October 2007 Joan C.Sommers   The Last Supper Friedrich Lips
28 September 2007 Renato Belardinelli   Silente I Tangheri
10 August 2007 Renato Belardinelli   Regards Lydie Auvray
20 July 2007 Joan C.Sommers     Accordion Illusions Stanislav Venglevski
06 June 2007 Alessandro Mugnoz   Volando con la musica Sylvia Pagni
18 May 2007 Alessandro Mugnoz   The Detroit Swingtet Gypsy Djazz
04 May 2007 Joan C.Sommers     Under Duress Eddie Hession (accordion), Chris Grist (cello) & The London Concertante
20 April 2007 Renato Belardinelli   Sarankina-Junctions Jacek Grekow (accordion), Jan Mlejinek, Karol Sypytkowski
30 March 2007 Alessandro Mugnoz   Recollections of Piazolla Yuri Medianik (bayan) & Piazzolla Quintet & Gnessin Chamber Orchestra
16 March 2007 Joan C.Sommers     One Night in Moscow The Sta_Sera Duo (Stas Venglevski & John Simkus)
02 March 2007 Joan C.Sommers   No Comment Friedrich Lips
16 February 2007 Joan C.Sommers     L' Arbre de Vie Mika Vayrynen
02 February 2007 Paolo Picchio   Dal Repertorio ottocentesco per strumenti ad ancia libera alla musica del Novecento Alessandro Mugnoz and Claudia Menghi
26 January 2007 Alessandro Mugnoz   Domenico Scarlatti, Sonate Giorgio Dellarole
19 January 2007 Joan C.Sommers     La Vita E Un Circo Claudio Vena and Featuring the Cosmic Cowboy Orchestra
2006 CD Reviews
22 December 2006 Renato Belardinelli   Le Nid Aime Accordeon Melancolique
15 December 2006 Joan C.Sommers     Vocalise Alexander Skliarov
01 December 2006 Renato Belardinelli   Smokestack Trilogy The Groanbox Boys
11 November 2006 Alessandro Mugnoz   Spuren (Traces) Ulrike Dangendorf
27 October 2006 Alessandro Mugnoz   Two & Three Part Inventions Fausto Settevendemie
22 September 2006 Alessandro Mugnoz   A Farewell To Arms Raimondas Sviakevicius (accordion) & Andrius Puplauskis (bassoon)
01 September 2006 Alessandro Mugnoz   Tour 2005 Accordion Gianluca Pica
11 August 2006 Joan C.Sommers   "Piazolla-studio" Tango Friedrich Lips (accordion), Sviatoslav Lips (piano), Vladislav Igolinsky (violin), Kirill Rodin (cello) and Mark Pekarsky (percussion)
28 July 2006 Joan C.Sommers   Dunkelrote Rose - encore 2 Friedrich Lips
14 July 2006 Renato Belardinelli   Hands Up Hannes Lingens
16 June 2006 Renato Belardinelli   Play Station Motion Trio
26 May 2006 Renato Belardinelli   Tarabuk Marco Lo Russo (accordion) & Tiziano Zanotti (double bass)
28 April 2006 Alessandro Mugnoz   Pathes of Centuries Alexander Dmitriev
12 April 2006 Renato Belardinelli   Solo Accordion Project Renzo Ruggieri
03 March 2006 Alessandro Mugnoz   Dialoghi Daniele Donadelli, Paolo Gandolfi and Armando Saielli
09 February 2006 Alessandro Mugnoz   Arlekkinate "Victoria" Septet
13 January 2006 Paolo Picchio
  Best of Jean Louis Noton Jean Louis Noton
2005 CD Reviews
22 December 2005 Paolo Picchio   Accordion Tribe Guy Klucevsek (USA), Lars Hollmer (Sweden), Maria Kalaniemi (Finland), Bratko Bibic (Slovenia) & Otto Lechner (Austria)
10 November 2005 Joan C.Sommers     Italian Favorites Monterey Style Mike Marotta Jr. (accordion and keyboard), Dave Dally (violin & viola), Margie Dally (cello), John Beron (drums), Mickey McPhillips (bass), Dave Marotta (bass) 
28 October 2005 Joan C.Sommers     Todd Hildreth Accordion Trio with Craig Wagner(guitar) & Chris Fitzgerald (bass)
06 October 2005 Joan C.Sommers     Classical Accordion Recital Henry Doktorski
23 September 2005 Joan C.Sommers     A Midsummer Night's Dream Alexander Sevastian
10 September 2005 Paolo Picchio   Nicola Campograde Alberto Fantino (fisarmonica/accordion)
Antonio Valentino - (pianoforte/piano)
15 July 2005 Paolo Picchio   Francesco Palazzo Fisarmonica Classica Francesco Palazzo
01 July 2005 Joan C.Sommers     Accordion Powerhouse Peter Piccini (Accordion); Christopher Peraldini (Bass); Dennis Bird (Drums)
17 June 2005 Joan C.Sommers     Bellows & Pipes Jörgen Sundeqvist (accordion) and Håkan Dahlén (organ)
03 June 2005 Joan C.Sommers     Veli Kujala – Pipoka Veli Kujala (accordion/bandoneon); Jarmo Julkunen (nylon & metal string guitars, mandolin, ukulele); Ricardo Padilla (percussion); Roi Ruottinen (violoncello); Timo Tuppurainen (bass)
18 May 2005 Joan C.Sommers     Iona Reed Trio Iona Reed (accordion), Ron Kelly (guitar), Bill Tuttle (percussion)
03 May 2005 Paolo Picchio   Images of Three Centuries Yuri Medianik with Gnessin Virtuosi Soloists & Chamber Orchestra
15 April 2005 Paolo Picchio     Complesso Fisarmonicisti
"Città di Varese"
Various
25 March 2005 Paolo Picchio     Complesso Fisarmoicisti
"Città di Varese"
Mantici e Tastiere
04 March 2005 Paolo Picchio   Vertige Trio Zolotariev (accordion) and Francisco Dillon (cello) 
11 February 2005 Paolo Picchio   Acclarion David Carovillano (accordion) and Becky Sajo (clarinet)
28 January 2005 Joan C.Sommers     The Well-Tampered Accordion Guy Klucevsek
14 January 2005 Paolo Picchioo   The Magic Accordion of Yehuda Oppenheimer Yehuda Oppenheimer
2004 CD Reviews
10 December 2004 Joan C.Sommers     The Goldberg Variations Mika Väyrynen
26 November 2004 Joan C.Sommers     A Frosini Tribute Bernadette Conlon
09 November 2004 Joan C.Sommers     Accordionists and Teachers Guild, International (ATG) Various
29 October 2004 Joan C.Sommers     Percursos Paulo Jorge Ferreira
01 October 2004 Joan C.Sommers     Symphonies of the Century Friedrich Lips
03 September 2004 Paolo Picchio   Tango Toujours Lydie Auvray
30 July 2004 Paolo Picchio   The Charme of Chamamé Chango Spasiuk
16 July 2004 Joan C.Sommers     2003 Accordion Evolution at the International Accordion Convention A video profile of the popular convention in Las Vegas
1 July 2004 Paolo Picchio   Origini Marco Fratantonio
11 June 2004 Paolo Picchio   Luciano Fancelli Sinequanon Akkordeon Ensemble
30 May 2004 Joan C.Sommers     Transcriptions Mika Väyrynen
14 May 2004 Joan C.Sommers     Absolutely French
The Magic of Bernadette
Bernadette Conlon
30 April 2004 Paolo Picchio   Vague a Lames Jean-Marc Fabiano
16 April 2004 Joan C.Sommers     The Heart of The Andes Guy Klucevsek
19 March 2004 oan C.Sommers     The Moon is Blue Kenny and Mary Kotwitz
27 February 2004 Paolo Picchio   California Accordion Recital Henry Doktorski
06 February 2004 Paolo Picchio   Live Ars Harmonica Trio, Piotr Chololowicz, Piotr Biazik & Jakub Mietla
23 January 2004 Paolo Picchio   Jam Session Tony Dannon and Joe Cerrito
2003 CD Reviews
19 December 2003 Paolo Picchio   Passions DVD Jean Louis Noton produced by Jean-Michel Legros
05 December 2003 Paolo Picchio   New Day's Horizon Frédéric Schlick
21 November 2003 Paolo Picchio   Akkordeon Ensemble di Aosta Akkordeon Ensemble di Aosta, Giorgio Dellarole
14 November 2003 Paolo Picchioo   3 CD Set: 2002, Inspiration Lars Karlsson Band and Lars Karlsson
24 October 2003 Paolo Picchio   Progetti Simone Zanchini
12 September 2003 Tania Lukic-Marx     Plays Vladimir Besfamilnov Vladimir Besfamilnov
05 September 2003 Paolo Picchio   Road Runner Claudio Jacomucci
29 August 2003 Tania Lukic-Marx     Melodies Russes Duo Moskva
15 August 2003 Tania Lukic-Marx     Accordeon Solo Tony Russo
08 August 2003 Paolo Picchio   Rècital Jean-Marc Marroni and Laurence Cavagnolo
01 August 2003 Tania Lukic-Marx     Russian Bells Friedrich Lips
25 July 2003 Paolo Picchio   Triangle Lydie Auvray
18 July 2003 Tania Lukic-Marx     El Tango En Africa Cape Town Tango Ensemble
04 July 2003 Tania Lukic-Marx     Accordeon Continental Billy McGuire & Jimmy Cassidy
27 June 2003 Paolo Picchio   "Le Voyageur", "Hard Night" and "Mine Majeure" Pierre Mussi
20 June 2003 Tania Lukic-Marx     Sous Le Ciel De Paris Zoltan Orosz, Gabor Ursu, Attila Bardoczy
06 June 2003 Tania Lukic-Marx     Appassionato Frank Marocco
30 May 2003 Paolo Picchio     You Got Your Wish Jonathan Besser and “Bravura
23 May 2003 Tania Lukic-Marx     Ambra Maria Kalaniemi (accordion) and Timo Alakotila (piano)
09 May 2003 Tania Lukic-Marx     In a Latin Mood John Bonica and Louis Fanucchi with the Orchestra Di Gene Nery
25 April 2003 Tania Lukic-Marx     Harmonika Feheren Feketen Zoltan Orosz & Ursu Gabor
11 April 2003 Tania Lukic-Marx     Mosaique Jeunesse Accordeon du Sundgau
28 March 2003 Tania Lukic-Marx     Sounds Italian Peter Piccini
14 March 2003 Tania Lukic-Marx     Music Through The Dark Daran Kravanh
28 February 2003 Tania Lukic-Marx     Spaghetti Time Renzo Ruggieri
14 February 2003 Tania Lukic-Marx     Podium Duo Zoltan Orosz & Ursu Gabor
31 January 2003 Tania Lukic-Marx     "Skanstull" Tango Trio Mikael Augustsson (bandoneon), Lila Horovitz (bass) and Juan Esteban Cuacci (piano)
17 January 2003 Tania Lukic-Marx     Appassionata 2 Bruno Maurice
2002 CD Reviews
13 December 2002 Tania Lukic-Marx     Sarakina Jacek Grekow, Jan Mlejnek, Bartosz Mlejnek
29 November 2002 Tania Lukic-Marx     "Take 2" The "K" Trio
15 November 2002 Tania Lukic-Marx     Suite on Four Polish Carols Henry Doktorski
01 November 2002 Tania Lukic-Marx     The Flying Scotsman Tom Alexander
27 September 2002 Tania Lukic-Marx     Klezperanto! Re-grooves Klezmer Klezperanto
13 September 2002 Tania Lukic-Marx     Just For Fun Nina & Lena
30 August 2002 Tania Lukic-Marx     Sofia Gubaidulina - De Profundis David Farmer
16 August 2002 Tania Lukic-Marx     Bright Stage - Bulgarian Accordion Music Milen Slavov
02 August 2002 Tania Lukic-Marx     Alpen Spielers Betty Jo Simon
19 July 2002 Tania Lukic-Marx     Slavik Stevan R Knezevich
05 July 2002 Tania Lukic-Marx     Goldberg Variations, Bach Lena Rist-Larsen
21 June 2002 Tania Lukic-Marx     Years Apart John MacDonald
07 June 2002 Tania Lukic-Marx     Astor Piazzolla Rizol's Quartet
17 May 2002 Tania Lukic-Marx     Finally...a Beginning Karen Street
10 May 2002 Tania Lukic-Marx     Jeux A Deux Music for Percussion and Accordion Georg Schulz (accordion) and Ulrike Stadler-Fromme (percussion)
26 April 2002 Tania Lukic-Marx     Bolle Piton Accordion Bolle Piton
12 April 2002 Tania Lukic-Marx     Live Concert Vitali Dmitriev
29 March 2002 Tania Lukic-Marx     Dedication Joe Cerrito
15 March 2002 Tania Lukic-Marx     Under Paris Skies Steve Roxton
01 March 2002 Tania Lukic-Marx     Accordion Djordje Gajic
15 February 2002 Tania Lukic-Marx     A Taste of Accordion Mario Messineo
01 February 2002 Tania Lukic-Marx     Free Reed Odyssey Daniel Barski
18 January 2002 Tania Lukic-Marx     Rizol's Quartet Sergiy Grinchenko, Vyacheslav Samofalov, Oleg Shyan & Roman Molochenko
2001 CD Reviews
14 December 2001 Tania Lukic-Marx     Akkordeon Internationale! John Bonica and his "MIDI" terranean Quintet
30 November 2001 Tania Lukic-Marx     Vladimir Besfamilnov Plays Vladimir Besfamilnov (accordion) and Vladimir Kashuba
16 November 2001 Tania Lukic-Marx     Travels with Suzette Anatoly Trofimov, Tamara Volskaya, John W. Helton & Daniil Guirchovitch
12 October 2001 Tania Lukic-Marx     Antonio Barberena Acordeon De Concierto
28 September 2001 Tania Lukic-Marx     Lars Karlsson Band Lars Karlsson Band
14 September 2001 Tania Lukic-Marx     Vladimir Murza Vladimir Murza
31 August 2001 Tania Lukic-Marx     Cool Change Peter Piccini Jazz Trio
17 August 2001 Tania Lukic-Marx     Alpen Spielers Betty Jo Simon
03 August 2001 Tania Lukic-Marx     The Fire Dance Cantus Lithuanian Accordion Quintet
20 July 2001 Tania Lukic-Marx     Step in Style Lindsay Weir & her Scottish Dance Band
06 July 2001 Tania Lukic-Marx     Akkordeon Impressionen Vereiniging Winterthurer Accordion Orchestra
22 June 2001 Tania Lukic-Marx     Concertina Landscape Dave Townsend, Gill Redmond & Margaret Knight
08 June 2001 Tania Lukic-Marx     Kristian & Jesper Nu Ogsa Pa Kristian & Jesper
25 May 2001 Tania Lukic-Marx     Paganiniana - Stars of Russian Bayan Alexander Dmitriev
11 May 2001 Tania Lukic-Marx     Purely Accordion Light Music by Norvic Concordia Norvic Concordia Accordion Quintet
27 April 2001 Tania Lukic-Marx     Partita Friedrich Lips
13 April 2001 Tania Lukic-Marx     Echoes of Europe Peter Piccini
30 March 2001 Tania Lukic-Marx     J.S. Bach Janne Rattya
16 March 2001 Tania Lukic-Marx     Contrastes Lacides Romero (accordion) and Arnaldo Garcia (piano)
02 March 2001 Tania Lukic-Marx     Sparkling Moments Jeanette Dyremose Ensemble
16 February 2001 Tania Lukic-Marx     Accordion Instrumental Unknown
02 February 2001 Tania Lukic-Marx     Alphen Opus T(w)o You Alphen Opus 2
19 January 2001 Tania Lukic-Marx     Romantic Bayan Yuri Shishkin
2000 CD Reviews
22 December 2000 Tania Lukic-Marx     Mamma Mia Betty Jo Simon
08 December 2000 Tania Lukic-Marx     Renzo Ruggieri Group Accordion Voyage Renzo Ruggieri (accordion), Paolo Di Sabatino (piano), Massimo Manzi (drums) and Massimo Moriconi (bass).
03 November 2000 Tania Lukic-Marx     The International Reykjavik Accordion Festival 2000 Various
20 October 2000 Tania Lukic-Marx     Una Sera con Silvio de Pra Silvio de Pra
06 October 2000 Tania Lukic-Marx     Eclats de Nacre Bruno Maurice
22 September 2000 Tania Lukic-Marx     D'ance Cao Xiao Qing
08 September 2000 Tania Lukic-Marx     Con Espressione Hof Accordion Orchestra
25 August 2000 Tania Lukic-Marx     Accordeon, Vol 5 Barbara Lucchi and Massimo Venturi
11 August 2000 Tania Lukic-Marx     Nectar Peter Pot, Arie van Lienen , Phillip Baumgarten
28 July 2000 Tania Lukic-Marx     De Profundis Friedrich Lips
14 July 2000