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Piazzolla-Studio Ensemble Performance in Deutschland und Russland
AAA Master Class & Konzertreihe, New York - USA
Zwei zusätzliche Berichte zum Weltakkordeon Tag - Italien / Spanien
2019 Australische Internationale Akkordeon Meisterschaften und Festival - Australien
Reports for Concerts, Masterclasses, Competitions, Festivals, etc. |
Video: South Pacific Accordion Championship Festival - New ZealandWow Folk Festival Castelfidardo - Italy17th International Vivat, Bayan Competition - RussiaSite Update: Mike Middleton New "Badass Boots" - USASlow Session Tunes Book Released by Karen Tweed - UK
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Black Pencil and Via Nova Ensembles Performance - GermanyCafé Accordion Orchestra “Midnight in Paris” Show - USA36th Danube Island Festival – AustriaDigital Accordion Workshop – USARinceoil Rush Trad Fest - IrelandAlgarve Accordion Association International Accordion Competition - Portugal"Victor Derenboim" Accordion Orchestra Concert - Cyprus
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Schedule Released, Leavenworth International Accordion Celebration – USAGary Daverne veröffentlicht neue CD "Koriana" - Neuseeland
Updated Site: Friedrich Lips New CD Quodlibet - AustriaSite Updated: 2019 Coupe Mondiale CIA Delegate and Jury Online Registration - ChinaRenzo Ruggieri Releases Song for S.B. for Accordion & Orchestra - ItalyTagesberichte: Die Harmonika-Weltmeisterschaft 2019 - Austria
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World Accordion Orchestra XI, 18. August, Shenzhen - Chinaby Harley Jones |
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 Die Confédération Internationale des Accordéonistes (CIA) kündigt die 11. Jubiläumsausgabe des großartigen World Accordion Orchestra an, das im Rahmen des 72. Coupe Mondiale Festivals vom 12. bis 18. August 2019 in Shenzhen, China, stattfinden wird. Dirigenten sind Joan C. Sommers ( USA) und Chen Weiliang (China).Das World Accordion Orchestra XI wird drei Stücke aufführen - Siegeszug von Aida von G. Verdi - Sorglos! Das Yi-Volk, Trad. Chinesische Volkslieder - Es lebe das Mutterland! von Liu Chi und Qin Yongcheng mit Orchestermitgliedern, bestehend aus Akkordeonisten aus der ganzen Welt, darunter viele der CIA-Delegierten, Jury und Kandidaten aus unserem Gastland China. Die Aufführung des World Accordion Orchestra XI findet am Sonntag, den 18. August 2019 statt. Dies ist eine einzigartige Gelegenheit für Akkordeonisten, sich beim Coupe Mondiale 2019 für ein großes internationales Orchester zu bewerben und die Erfahrung zu genießen, unter der Leitung der renommierten Dirigenten Joan C. Sommers und Chen Weiliang zu spielen. Vollständiges Informations- und Anmeldeformular unter: "World Accordion Orchestra XI" Bild unten: Das World Accordion Orchestra IX bei ihrem Auftritt in Italien. |
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Piazzolla-Studio Ensemble Performance in Deutschland und Russlandby Dr Herbert Scheibenreif Manager of Friedrich Lips Productions |
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 Am 26. Mai fand im Deutschen Museum München das Konzert des bekannten Piazzolla-Studio-Ensembles mit dem Titel „Nicht nur Tango ...“ statt (Bild oben). Der künstlerische Leiter war Friedrich Lips, der Volkskünstler Russlands.Auf dem Programm standen Werke nicht nur von Astor Piazzolla, sondern auch von Pjotr Tschaikowski, Johannes Brahms und anderen Komponisten. Friedrich Lips gründete das Instrumentalensemble „Piazzolla-Studio“, dessen Debütkonzert im September 1993 auf der Bühne des Kleinen Saals des Moskauer Staatlichen Konservatoriums P.I. Tschaikowsky stattfand. Seitdem tourte die Gruppe durch Russland, Japan, Österreich, Deutschland, Kirgisistan, Lettland und Estland. Das Konzert "Nicht nur Tango ..." war eine Präsentation der musikalischen Leitung der Creative Association of Russian Germans. Weitere Aufführungen gab es am 2. Juni in der Moskauer Tschaikowsky-Konzerthalle und am 3. Juni beim 62. Allrussischen Glinka-Musikfestival in Smolensk statt (Bild oben links). Online bei "Piazzolla-Studio" erhältliche CD- oder MP3-Alben: Katalog CD019 La Cumparsita Katalog CD020 Buenos Dias, Astor! Gruppenmitglieder sind: Friedrich Lips - Volkskünstler Russlands, Professor Russische Gnesin-Akademie für Musik RAM (Bajan) Vladislav Igolinsky - Verdienter Künstler Russlands, Professor am Moskauer Konservatorium P.I. Tschaikowsky (Violine) Kirill Rodin - Verdienter Künstler Russlands, Preisträger des 1. Preises des Internationalen Wettbewerbs. PI Tschaikowski (Violoncello) Svyatoslav Lips - Preisträger internationaler Wettbewerbe (Klavier). Foto unten: Ensemblemitglieder |
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AAA Master Class & Konzertreihe, New York - USAby Harley Jones |
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 2019 AAA Master Class & Concert Series"Das heißt was !?" William Schimmel, Moderator und Kurator 26. 27. und 28. Juli 2019 Veranstaltungsort: Das Tenri-Kulturinstitut 43A West 13th Street zwischen 5th und 6th Avenue Flyer herunterladen: 2019AAAMasterClass.pdf Preis: 3-tägige Sitzung, alle Meisterklassen, Workshops und Konzerte für den 26., 27. und 28. - 150,00 USD Tägliche Vollsitzung, Meisterklassen, Workshops und Konzerte - 60 USD pro Tag Tägliche Meisterkurse und Workshops - 30 USD pro Tag Tägliche Konzerte nur - $ 35 pro Tag Tickets online im AAA Store Events Segment. |
Zwei zusätzliche Berichte zum Weltakkordeon Tag - Italien / Spanienby Harley Jones |
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  Der WAD-Veranstaltungsbericht wurde um zwei Berichte zum Weltakkordeon-Tag (WAD) erweitert, die Veranstaltungen in 14 Ländern sowie 16 Videos, viele Bilder und Poster unter: World Accordion Day (Weltakkordeon-Tag) Ferran Martínez berichtet, dass an der Universität von Cervera in Katalonien, Spanien, am 4. Mai das Weltakkordeon Cervera gefeiert wird, ein Projekt, das vom katalanischen Akkordeonverband gefördert wurde, an dem mehr als 200 Akkordeonisten aus Katalonien, dem Baskenland, Aragon und Andorra teilnahmen . Bild oben. Aus Italien berichtet Glauco Ceccarelli: Vor ein paar Tagen habe ich eine neue Website für den Weltakkordeontag "Fisarmonica - Abramo Ceccarelli und seine Musik" registriert, um für seine Kompositionen und Aufnahmen zu werben. Bild rechts von Abramo Ceccarelli und Bild unten beim Festival TV dell'Adriatico (1961) mit dem Orchester von M ° Galassini. |
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2019 Australische Internationale Akkordeon Meisterschaften und Festival - Australienby Lionel Reekie |
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 Sydney, Australien, war Gastgeber einer Vielzahl von Akkordeonmusikstücken bei den jährlichen Meisterschaften und Festspielen der Australian Accordion Teachers Association (AATA), die am 8. und 9. Juni von Präsidentin Tania Lukic-Marx abgehalten wurden (Bild oben links).2019 waren Teilnehmer aus Polen, China, Neuseeland und Slowenien zusammen mit australischen Akkordeonisten aus dem In- und Ausland anwesend. Der 20Jahre stattfindende jun. Virtuosenkategorie war die höchste internationale Kategorie, wobei der Titel von Jianan Wang und Zelda Mormul (Australien) sowohl in den 12- als auch in den 15-jährigen und in den internationalen Klassen gewonnen wurde. Das Festival bot auch eine Meisterklasse mit dem international bekannten Primoz Parovel (Slowenien), der kürzlich eine CD mit Scarlatti-Werken auf freiem Bass-Akkordeon herausgebracht hat, die über Sony Music erhältlich ist. Gastspiele während des gesamten Wochenendes gipfelten das Gala-Preisträgerkonzert. Zu den Künstlern im beeindruckenden Auditorium des Club Marconi gehörten das beliebte Sydney Balalaika Orchester, das Southern Cross Akkordeon Ensemble (kürzlich vom DHV Weltmusik Festival in Innsbruck zurückgekehrt), Gennady Savkov (Litauen / Russland), Eduard Bronson und Lionel Reekie (Neuseeland). Ausgewählte Preisträger spielten auch, bevor ein denkwürdiger Auftritt von Polens „Modernem Trio“ das Konzert beendete. Marzena Bernatowicz (Dirigentin, Rezitation, Gesang), Elwira Sliwkiewicz-Cisak (Akkordeon) und Jakub Niedoborek (Gitarre) präsentierten ein interessantes Programm, das von Piazzollas „Libertango“ bis zur Weltpremiere einer eigens für sie geschriebenen Komposition reichte. Volodymir Runchak mit dem Titel "Ich hatte den Herrn gesehen ...". Im kommenden Jahr wird das Festival im August 2020 stattfinden.. Bild unten von der Trophäentabelle 2019 |
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Reports for Concerts, Masterclasses, Competitions, Festivals, etc. |
by Harley Jones
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| Videos from the recent festival in New Zealand: Video 1: Notable Soundz (New Zealand) left to right: Dan Robinson, Martin Meyer, Chanelle Carron, Brad Williams, Tamba Carleton, Ellie Archer performing the famous film soundtrack 'The Good, the Bad, the Ugly'. Video 2: Grayson Masefield, 1st movement of Impasse composed by Franck Angelis Available online, Catalog: ang556 - Impasse (Solo) Video 3: Grayson Masefield performing Over the Rainbow arranged Joe Natoli. The 2019 NZAA South Pacific Accordion Championships & Festival were held on June 1st and 2nd at the Raye Freedman Arts Centre in Auckland, and celebrated the “10th Anniversary of the 2009 Coupe Mondiale” which the NZAA hosted in Takapuna, New Zealand. Daily Reports including results, photos and video are online at: 2019SouthPac |
by Harley Jones
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 The 3rd Wow Folk Festival was held in Castelfidardo from May 24th to 26th. The three-day event was described as a burst of energy that comes back to envelope the city with a diverse program of free music and events under the auspices of the PIF International Accordion Award.Entertainers included the Ayom Quintet, a multicultural union of two projects: the energy of the Forró Miór - Alberto Becucci (accordion), Pedro Bastos (guitars), Timoteo Grignani (percussion) and Walter Martins (triangle and percussion) plus the Afro-Brazilian singer Jabu Morales. Their music included Brazilian sounds with African rhythms and Mediterranean melodic influence. The following day was dedicated to Argentine music in conjunction with the national holiday “El dia della patria”. Tango group Orquesta Tipica Juan D’Arienzo (picture below) provided entertainment at this event which was also broadcast in Argentina. |
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| The 17th International Vivat, Bayan Competition was held in Samara, Russia from May 13th to 17th. This year's qualifying rounds were organized in five Russian regions, and the competition in Samara included over 200 participants. Next year organizers plan to expand the geography of the competition to increase the number of qualifying rounds and hold them in eight federal districts. "Vivat, Bayan!" has grown from a regional competition and festival to an international one, with an increasing number of participants, cities and countries that they represent, as well as the level of performance, said the competition's artistic director, Sergei Voytenko (picture above). "We bring new trends and details to the organization every year, so the project is not standing still, and we are ready to go to the regions." Competition Director, Alexey Khromov noted the high level of performance from this year’s participants as 6 winners were awarded certificates of recommendation to represent Russia in the "World Cup" or "World Trophy" competitions. Results: Junior Classics: 1st - Mikhail Khlebnov (Novosibirsk) Senor Classics: 1st equal - Rafael Sapukov (Russian Academy of Music) and Alexander Matveychuk (St. Petersburg Conservatory of Art) For further information and results see Russia News |
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 Site Updated: Future 2019 performances of Texas based entertainer Mike Middleton are listed as well as a picture of Mike performing for World Accordion Day, 6th May at The World of Accordions Museum.The picture above and to the right shows these specially made "Badass Boots" with the accordion and music graphics prominently displayed. They look great Mike! |
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| Accordionist Karen Tweed has just released her new book entitled “Slow Session Tunes Book” which comes with a free CD. Karen performs the tunes in the book at The Reel, Kirkwall, Orkney on alternate Mondays to help enable any inexperienced musicians to join in with sessions. The CD contains each tune played slowly once. Tunes are notated in the book which includes background notes, simple accompaniment chords for accordion, piano or guitar plus a pull out page containing all the guitar chord tabs. Tunes are from Orkney, Ireland, England, Scotland and Scandinavia. The book is compiled by Karen Tweed and edited by Karen and Hazel Wrigley. The artwork is also completed by Karen. For further information email: karenstweed27@gmail.com |
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| The Black Pencil ensemble (which includes accordionist Marko Kassl) joined with the Ensemble Via Nova to present a concert at the Kunsthalle in Erfurt, Germany on May 31st. Both ensembles presented their own repertoire as well as the premiere of a joint work by Moritz Eggerts entitled "Hierarchy ". Black Pencil also played two other world premieres - "Baldwin Close Ups " by Martijn Paddings and "Colour Consort” by Klas Torstenssons. The ensemble’s next concerts will be at the Musiktheatre im Revier, Kennedyplatz, D-45881 Gelsenkirchen on June 16th and 21st. Their program is entitled “A Midsummer Night's Dream”. For details email Marko Kassl: mailto:info@marko-kassl.de |
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 Dan Newton's Café Accordion Orchestra (CAO) will entertain at Crooners in Minneapolis on June 18th at 7.30pm. The show is entitled “Midnight in Paris” and will feature music from Edith Piaf, Django Reinhardt, Serge Gainsbourg, Sidney Bechet and other Parisian stars. This concert has cabaret seating and a full dinner menu in a listening environment. There is limited seating and the last show was a sell-out. For bookings or further details phone: 763-760-0062 |
by Christine Johnstone
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 Over 3 million visitors are expected to attend the 36th Danube Island Festival which will be held from June 21st to 23rd in Vienna Austria. The event will include 1,500 artists on 13 stages providing 600 hours of music throughout the festival with a variety of genres such as rock, pop, alternative, indie, punk, hip hop, oldies, electro, German-language pop, folk music, cabaret and readings. There will also be a cabaret, sport and children's programs, plus a “Rock the Island Contest” which will offer rising stars and new talents the opportunity to perform. This is a great opportunity for accordionists to entertain the crowd. Entertainment will be provided by The Tiger Lillies (which includes Martyn Jaques on accordion - picture left) along with international stars and Austrian greats who will set the mood at one of Europe's largest open-air events. Further information is available on Social Media sites. |
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 A Digital Accordion Workshop with Richard Noel will be held at Petosa Accordions, Lynnwood, WA 98036 on Tuesday afternoon June 18th.The workshop will cover “The Amazing Versatility of the Bugari and Roland Digital Accordions”. Participants will receive tuition and advice on sets and user programs, the selection of sounds, and creating your own user programs. The more you understand about the instrument the more you can take advantage of its incredible capabilities. Richard Noel will answer questions and demonstrate how he uses the digital accordion to play a wide variety of music with the goal of maximizing audience enjoyment. For details email: petosa@petosa.com |
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 Accordionist Karen Tweed will perform at the Rinceoil Rush Trad Fest held on June 21st and 22nd in the seaside town of Rush, Fingal, Ireland. The festival is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year and will include a variety of concerts, workshops, sessions, craic and storytelling.For tickets and information phone: +353 (0) 86 1679218 ot email Karen Tweed: karenstweed27@gmail.com |
by Dr Herbert Scheibenreif Manager of Friedrich Lips Productions
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| The Algarve Accordion Association will hold their International Accordion Competition on July 5th and 6th in Olhos de Água, Albufeira, Algarve. The event will include solo, duo, trio, quartet, orchestra and chamber music categories which will be open to international candidates in a variety of age groups. First prize winners will receive a special trophy and all candidates will receive diplomas and medals. During the event Portuguese selections will be made for the CMA 69th World Accordion Trophy Loulé 2019. The event will begin with an opening ceremony on July 5th at the Church of Centro Paroquial Nossa Senhora de Fátima in Olhos de Água with entertainment by the Algarve Accordion Orchestra and Gonçalo Pescada. The competition will begin on July 6th at Edifício Olhos de Água finishing with a winners ceremony and concert at the Church of Centro Paroquial Nossa Senhora de Fátima, Olhos de Água. The deadline for entries is: June 28th, 2019. For further information email: associacaoacordeao.algarve@gmail.com Click here for competition Rules and application form: 2019AlgarveRules.pdf |
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| The "Victor Derenboim" Accordion Orchestra will travel from Israel to perform a free concert at the Jewish Museum of Cyprus Seafront Stage in Larnaca on July 8th at 8pm. Israeli singer, Mike Brant will join the orchestra for this performance. Brant was born in Cyprus and his parents were holocaust survivors. He went on to become an international singing sensation with hits such as "Qui saura" (Who Knows). The "Victor Derenboim" Accordion Orchestra play a mix of well-known and popular works in various genres and styles. For further information phone: +357 24 668753 |
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| The detailed schedule has been released for the Leavenworth International Accordion Celebration (LIAC) which will take place from June 20th to 23rd in Leavenworth, Washington sponsored by the Northwest Accordion Society. Download: 2019Leavenworth.pdf This is a celebration of the accordion’s versatility and its presence in many cultures. Accordion music is what this event is all about! For further information view the website at: Leavenworth International Accordion Celebration (LIAC) |
Gary Daverne veröffentlicht neue CD "Koriana" - Neuseelandby Harley Jones |
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  Der bekannte Komponist, Arrangeur und Dirigent Gary Daverne hat seinen neuen CD / Album Katalog veröffentlicht: nzom005 mit dem Titel "Koriana New Zealand Accordion Music".Video 1 oben: Der erste Titel des Koriana-Albums ist '2nd Rhapsody for Accordion and Orchestra'. Der Solist Grayson Masefield tritt mit dem North Shore Akkordeon Ensemble unter der Leitung von Lionel Reekie auf. Video 2 oben: Track 11 des Koriana-Albums ist 'A Musical Party', Stephanie Pooles Solistin mit dem Auckland Symphony Orchestra unter der Leitung von Gary Daverne. Es gibt 15 Tracks von Daverne-Kompositionen in vielen verschiedenen Stilen. Solo, Duett, Trio, Solo Akkordeon Solo mit Sinfonieorchester und Akkordeonorchester. Zu den Interpreten zählen international bekannte Spieler: Grayson Masefield, Kevin Friedrich, Lionel Reekie, Internationales Trio (USA), Stephanie Poole, Eddie Giffney und Orchester: Akkordeonorchester der Musikschule "Risto Saviv" (Slowenien), Auckland Symphony Orchestra und "World Accordion" Orchester III ". Die CD ist online erhältlich und das Album ist auch als MP3-Titel für nur 9 € erhältlich. Alle Informationen zum Album und den Interpreten unter: Katalog: nzom005 Koriana CD / Album |
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 Updated information about Catalog CD029 Quodlibet CD by Friedrich Lips.Updated biography at: Lips Biography |
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| The Coupe Mondiale site has opened the Delegate and Jury online registration at: http://www.coupemondiale.org/2019/cn_delegates.html |
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  Renzo Ruggieri has released Song For S.B. for accordion & orchestra or accordion & string orchestra.Catalog: rrenzo500 - Song for S.B. was composed in 2002 and published in 2003 as a compulsory piece for the jazz section of the international competition "Stefano Bizzarri" of Morro D'Oro (Italy). The central “only accordion” indication invites the soloist to improvise on the structure of the first theme -B- (by the same author, there is a version for solo accordion that includes a usable transcribed solo). rrenzo500 - This massive musical digital pdf booklet of 55 pages includes the score and all parts for: 1. accordion & orchestra (full score & individual parts) for: Accordion, Flute, Oboe, Clarinet in Bb, Bassoon, Horn in F and Strings (I Violin, II Violin, Viola, Cello, Double bass). (full score & individual parts) AND 2. accordion & string orchestra (full score & individual parts) for: Accordion & Strings (I Violin, II Violin, Viola, Cello, Double bass). (full score & individual parts) Catalog: rrenzo501 - Song for S.B. (solo) was released much earlier and is recorded on Renzo Ruggieri Collection Album Catalog: rruggieri07 |
Tagesberichte: Die Harmonika-Weltmeisterschaft 2019 - Austriaby Holda Paoletti-Kampl |
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 Tagesberichte: Die Harmonika-Weltmeisterschaft 2019 wird vom 30. Mai bis 2. Juni in St. Peter-Freienstein, Steiermark (Österreich) von Gottfried Hubmann ausgetragen (Bild rechts).Holda Paoletti-Kampl war anwesend und hat einen vollständigen Bericht über die Veranstaltung erstellt: 2019Harmonika |
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