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Brasilien empfängt italienischen Akkordeonisten Mirco Patarani - Brasilien / Italien
Kompositionswettbewerb "Città di Spoleto" für Akkordeon / Klavier - Italien
2019 Akkordeonbesuch in Castelfidardo, Ancona - Italien
John Kirkpatrick Britischer chromatischer Akkordeonkurs, Shropshire - Großbritannien
Reports for Concerts, Masterclasses, Competitions, Festivals, etc. |
Video: Aleksander Nikolic and Petar Maric, 2018 Harbin Art Week - ChinaVideo: Grayson Masefield 2018 China Harbin Summer International Accordion Art Week - China‘From Stage to Pulpit’ Autobiography, Stockport – UKVideo: Gorka Hermosa, 2018 China Harbin Summer International Accordion Art Week - ChinaVideo: Youngest Prize Winner, 2018 Harbin Accordion Art Week - China‘O Acordeao Pelas Maos Dos Jovens’ New CD, Algarve - PortugalVideo: Ensemble Prize Winners, 2018 Harbin Accordion Art Week - China2018 Asia Pacific Accordion Festival, Taiwan - ChinaNew Stas Venglevski Compositions - USA
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Duo Ranas Tango Gigs, Rosario, Buenos Aires – Argentina'Grand Day Out', Cheshire – UKKosmos Concerts, Bilbao, Vitoria – SpainCory Pesaturo Concert, California – USAAccordion Concert, Bedonia (PR) – Italy5th International Festival & Master Class, Mons – BelgiumMarco Lo Russo Concert, Pomezia - Italy15th Warsaw Singers Festival, Warsaw – Poland
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Tagesberichte: 2018 China Harbin Sommer Internationale Akkordeon Kunst Woche - Chinaby Harley Jones |
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 Tagesberichte mit über 100 Bildern und 60 Videos, die in den letzten Tagen hinzugefügt wurden: Harbin 2018Farbprogramm, 80 hochwertige Seiten: 2018HarbinProgram.pdf (199 MB) Ergebnisse auf Chinesisch: 2018HarbinResults.pdf Die Internationale Akkordeon Kunstwoche 2018 von China Harbin Sommer beinhaltete Konzerte, Workshops und Seminare, internationale Wettbewerbe mit über 350 Einreichungen, darunter viele Duette und Ensembles. Die Wettbewerbe waren auf einem hohen Niveau, wie aus dem Video des Preisverleihungskonzerts der Gewinner am 11. Juli hervorgeht. Danke an den Harbin Art Director von 2010, Prof. Wang Hongyu (Bild links), das Harbin Organisationskomitee und die vielen Freiwilligen, die eine erfolgreiche Veranstaltung durchgeführt haben. Vielen Dank an die Gastgeber, das Kulturministerium der Volksrepublik China und die Volksregierung der Stadt Harbin, durchgeführt vom Harbin Normal College, Harbin, China |
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Brasilien empfängt italienischen Akkordeonisten Mirco Patarani - Brasilien / Italienby Samantha Albuquerque |
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| Der renommierte italienische Akkordeonist Mirco Patarani ist in Brasilien für drei Aufführungen und eine Meisterklasse eingeladen. 16. August, Konzert, Fortaleza / CE, Theatro Jose de Alencar 17. August Meisterklasse, Fortaleza / CE, Theatro Jose de Alencar 19. August Konzert, São Paulo / SP, Circolo Italiano San Paolo 21. August Konzert, João Pessoa / PB, Konzertsaal Radegundis Feitosa Dem Publikum wird ein 60-minütiges Solo-Recital geboten, das in seinem Repertoire die Raffinesse und Feinheit des modernen Akkordeons demonstriert. Seine einzigartige Klangfülle interpretiert viele verschiedene Arten von Werken von Komponisten der klassischen Musik bis hin zu Akkordeonmusik. Programm 1. Corale in Strofe Variate - Guido Farina 2. Ballettomania - Vittorio Melocchi 3. Finale della Sonata 1 - Nikolaj Tschaikin 4. Danza Espanola Nr. 2 Orientalisch - Enrique Granados 5. Capriccio ° 24 in La Minore - Niccolò Paganini 6. La Cumparsita - Geraldo Matos Rodriguez - Arranjo de Luciano Fancelli 7. Um Tom Para Jobim - Oswaldinho tun Acordeon / Sivuca 8. Don Rhapsodie - Viatcheslav Semionov |
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Kompositionswettbewerb "Città di Spoleto" für Akkordeon / Klavier - Italienby Elisa Caprari |
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| Kompositionen müssen für Akkordeon (Solo) oder Klavier (Solo) oder Klavier und Akkordeon (Duett) sein. Der Wettbewerb wird von der italienischen Accordion Culture, dem italienischen Mitglied der Confédération Internationale des Accordéonistes (CIA), veranstaltet und ist die zweite Auflage des Kompositionswettbewerbs. Die von der Jury, Präsident Fabrizio De Rossi Re, ausgewählten Kompositionen werden in den Abendkonzerten während des Strumenti & Musica Festivals in Spoleto vom 21. - 25. November 2018 aufgeführt. Die Gewinner-Komposition (die mit dem ersten Preis ausgezeichnet wird) des vielversprechendsten jungen (unter 30 Jahre) Komponisten wird von Ars Spoletium Publishing und Recording aufgenommen und international veröffentlicht und beworben. Download Reglemente und Informationen in Englisch und Italienisch: 2018SpoletoComposition.pdf |
2019 Akkordeonbesuch in Castelfidardo, Ancona - Italienby Rob Howard |
 Peter Le Geyt plant vom 14. bis 18. Mai 2019 einen weiteren Akkordeonbesuch in Castelfidardo, Ancona, Italien. Buchungen werden nach dem Prinzip "wer zuerst kommt, mahlt zuerst" vorgenommen.Der Besuch beinhaltet einen Flug von London Heathrow nach Bologna mit British Airways, Besuch des Akkordeon Museums, Ausprobieren des größten funktionierenden Piano Akkordeons der Welt, Besuche von Akkordeon Fabriken um zu sehen, wie Akkordeons hergestellt werden, Demonstrationen in den Fabrik Ausstellungsräumen, wie Stimmen wie Blasebälge hergestellt werden, ein Besuch des Carini Akkordeon Zubehörladens, optionale Mittagsbesuche in einigen der attraktiven nahegelegenen Städte wie dem religiösen Wallfahrtsort Loreto, um die Basilika und das Heilige Haus zu sehen. Am Abend stimmungsvolle Besuche in Badeorten, Abendessen und Akkordeon-Unterhaltung mit hochwertigen Akkordeons, die für die Dauer des Aufenthaltes von einigen der Hersteller ausgeliehen werden können. Auch ein Besuch in San Marino, Mittagessen und Einkaufen auf dem Heimweg steht auf dem Programm.Vollständig eskortiert.. Dies wird Peter Le Geyt sein 6. organisierter Besuch seit 2012 und bei jedem Anlass haben die Teilnehmer die Tour sehr genossen. Sie können den Bericht von Peter Le Geyt unter nachlesen: 2016GeytReport.pdf Für weitere Informationen senden Sie bitte ein Email an: plg@plgmarketing.com |
John Kirkpatrick Britischer chromatischer Akkordeonkurs, Shropshire - Großbritannienby Rob Howard |
 Von Freitag, den 7. September bis Sonntag, den 9. September führt John Kirkpatrick einen Workshop speziell für Spieler des 3-reihigen B / C / Cis British Chromatic Akkordeons durch. Der Veranstaltungsort ist Church Barn, Church Lane, Bischofsburg, Shropshire SY9 5AF.Das 3-reihige B / C / Cis British Chromatic Akkordeon ist ein hybrides Instrument, das eine große Melodeon-Tastenanordnung mit einer Stradellabass-Tastatur kombiniert. Das System wurde in den frühen Jahren des 20. Jahrhunderts in Italien entwickelt, wurde aber erst in den späten 1930er Jahren von Jimmy Shand berühmt. Workshops für dieses System werden selten abgehalten, und John Kirkpatrick ist Englands führender Vertreter. John Kirkpatrick ist ein hoch angesehener Spieler von diatonischen Instrumenten wie dem 3-reihigen Akkordeon, Melodeons und der Anglo Concertina, und ist auch ein führender Folksänger und Komponist. In einer Karriere, die bis 1970 zurückgeht, hat er viele Soloalben aufgenommen und trat auf vielen mehr als Sessionmusiker auf. Er war Mitglied von Steeleye Span, der Albion Band und Brass Monkey und arbeitet hauptsächlich als Solomusiker. Für weitere Informationen senden Sie bitte ein Email an: squeezer@johnkirkpatrick.co.uk |
Reports for Concerts, Masterclasses, Competitions, Festivals, etc. |
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| Aleksandar Nikolic (Bandoneon - Serbia) and Petar Maric (Digital Accordion - Serbia) performing at the Shopping Mall concert before a very appreciative Chinese public audience. Video of the Mall Concert in Daily Reports (10th August) online at: Harbin 2018 |
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| Grayson Masefield performing Impasse (1st mvt) by Franck Angelis at the Opening Concert of the 2018 China Harbin Summer International Accordion Art Week. Video of the Opening Concert in Daily Reports (7th August) online at: Harbin 2018 |
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 ‘From Stage to Pulpit’ is the autobiography of the Rev Lawrie Adam, Scottish-born accordionist, stand-up comedian and Stockport-based Anglican priest.Lawrie Adam, son of a Scottish coal miner, and born on the brink of WWII, showed the talent and drive to succeed professionally in the world of entertainment. He worked as a salesman in a drapery store until his ability with his accordion resulted in him winning an appearance on a national TV talent show, after which he turned professional. Later, after a rocky start in London working in west-end stores to make ends meet, he slowly made his mark, appearing with the big stars of the day. He broadcast on BBC radio, appearing on the famous ‘Blackpool Night’ and other radio shows. In 1964, he married dancer Wendy, and they have two daughters. They travelled many miles together, performing in shows in the UK. Two tours of Canada and the U.S.A. followed, with appearances at the famous Carnegie Hall, New York. He diversified into comedy, and produced and toured his own shows. In 1976, whilst appearing with comedian Ken Dodd, Lawrie Adam experienced a religious conversion. He was ordained in 1982 into the Church of England. He presented TV programmes for ITV and directed 200 video programmes. In 2000, was voted finalist in "Preacher of the Year." For further information email: wendybyrd62@gmail.com |
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| Popular composer Gorka Hermosa performing his own work Anatango at the Mall Concert to an enthusiastic Chinese audience. Video of the Mall Concert in Daily Reports (10th August) online at: Harbin 2018 |
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| Chen Ailin was the youngest prize winner performing at the 2018 Harbin Accordion Art Week prize giving concert and her performance was loved by everyone, including the ending, carrying away her little plastic seat. Video of Prize Giving Concert in Daily Reports (11th August) online at: Harbin 2018 |
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 A new CD from Portugal ‘O Acordeao Pelas Maos Dos Jovens’ (The Accordion for Young People’s Hands) has been released, and is available from Nelson Conceição.Started in 2013, this pioneering project in Portugal was produced by Professor Nelson Conceição in partnership with the Council of Loulé plus with the support of the Freguesia São Clemente and St.ª Bárbara de Nexe, the Association Mito Algarvio, Sociedade Recreativa Bordeirense, Beltuna Accordions, and Apexa. This recorded work features 33 young accordionists, among which 30 are National Accordion Champions and several have won many competition prizes: Ana Rita Correia, André Duarte, André Filipe, André Martins, Andreia Cabrita, Beatriz Filipe, Carina Duarte, Carolina Farias, Catarina Coelho, Daniel Silva, David Mendes, Filipe Cortes, Gonçalo Guerreiro, Hernâni Cerqueira, Hugo Afonso, Inês Faria, Jessica Guerrero, Jéssica Silvestre, João Palma, Lara Coelho, Mariana Coelho, Mateus Marrachinho, Matilde Sousa, Melissa Simplício, Miguel Coelho, Pedro Gonçalves, Pedro Palma, Pedro Ramos, Rodrigo Veloso, Tiago Conceição, Tiago Silva, Tito Alexandre and Tomas Alexandre. This album mainly focuses on Portuguese composers, highlighting 17 Algarve composers, and also some international composers, it ends up some of whom are well known to the general public and others less known. Composers: Eugénia Lima, Aníbal Freire, João César, Hermenegildo Guerreiro, João Barra Bexiga, Álvaro Carminho, Ilda Maria, Rodrigo J. Machado, José Bento, Pedro Cabanita, Nelson Conceição, Fernando Inês, António Madeirinha, Joaquim Machado, Zamecnich - Amódio, João Frade, Andreia Cabrita, José Ferreiro (Filho), Frosini, Daniel Rato, José Ferreiro (Pai), Franz Gruber, Fernando Carvalho, Vitorino Matono, Victor Vlassov, Emile Basile. |
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| Ensemble Prize Winners Kazakevich Ian / Safonov Mikhail / Savin Danil perform at the Prize Giving Concert of the 2018 Harbin Accordion Art Week. This was a very competitive category with many fine performances and video of much of the ensemble category competition is online (9th August) at: Harbin 2018 Video of Prize Giving Concert in Daily Reports (11th August) online at: Harbin 2018 |
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 Stas Venglevski has released two new compositions in eSheet format (pdf Acrobat files) able to be sent to the client by email. Catalog: vstas051 Meg Tango Catalog: vstas052 Maurisa View samples pages of the music. CD's by Stas Venglevski are: Catalog: vstascd001 Adagio, Romance And Beyond CD Catalog: vstascd002 My Main Squeeze CD Catalog: vstascd003 The Nutcracker Suite CD Catalog: vstascd004 Accordion Illusions CD Catalog: vstascd05 Awakening CD by Stas Venglevski and Joan Sommers |
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by Rob Howard
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| The Argentinean tango specialists Duo Ranas perform this month, as follows: August 18th - Milonga en la Casa del Tango, Rosario, Santa Fe August 19th, 11.30pm – Domilonga Tango Club, Av Velez Sarsfield 222, Buenos Aires August 25th, midnight - Milonga “3 arroyos”, Tres arroyos 3861, Ciudad, Buenos Aires The Duo Ranas - Leandro Schnaider – bandoneon and Pablo Schiaffino – piano – was formed in Buenos Aires in 2007 to play tango music. They made their first recording in 2007, which led to tours of Europe and South Korea, performing in theatres, castles, milongas, basements, and bars in Germany, Italy, Switzerland, France, Austria, Estonia, Bulgaria, Luxemburg, Belgium, Czech Republic, Poland and in South Korea. They perform frequently in Argentina and Uruguay. |
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| On Saturday afternoon August 18th, 1pm onwards, Chester Accordion Club presents their annual 'Grand Day Out' at The Shrewsbury Arms, A56, Mickle Trafford, near Chester, Cheshire CH2 4EB, one mile from Junction 12 M53. Meals or bar snacks are available. All accordionists are invited to bring instruments and play their party pieces. Free admission, and all are welcome. |
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| The trio Kosmos concert perform concert this weekend Bilbao and Vitoria, Spain, as follows: August 18th - Iglesia de la Encarnación de Atxuri, Bilbao, Spain August 19th, 7.30pm – Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain Kosmos are Harriet Mackenzie – violin, Meg Hamilton – viola, and Miloš Milivojevic – accordion. Serbian-born Miloš Milivojevic is a first prize winner at international competitions in Germany, France, Italy and Denmark. In Serbia he studied with Vojin Vasovic, and with Owen Murray at the Royal Academy of Music in London, where he graduated and was awarded with Dip RAM. In 2007 he became the first accordionist ever to win the RAM Club Prize at the Academy and in the 2008 was the Winner of the prestigious Derek Butler London Prize at the Wigmore Hall, London. For further information email: milosmusic@hotmail.com |
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 On Monday August 20th, 7.30pm, accordionist Cory Pesaturo entertains in concert at the Herman Sonns Hall, 860 Western Ave, Petaluma, CA 94952. The concert is organized by The Accordion Club of the Redwoods.Cory Pesaturo, from Rhode Island, began playing at the age of nine, and became successful in competitions, winning the 2011 Primus Ikaalinen World Championship in Finland and was the first ever American contestant. He has also won the CIA Coupe Mondiale World Digital Accordion Championship in Auckland, New Zealand, and is to date the only person to win international competitions on Acoustic Accordion, Digital Accordion, and Jazz. For further information email: ajmustaro@gmail.com |
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 An accordion concert featuring several players, including Paolo Bertoli, Giorgio Villani, Tony Verga, Alberto Kali plus guests, takes place on Tuesday August 21st, 8.30pm, at Casa di Maltempo, Bedonia, Emilia-Romagna, Parma, Northern Italy. |
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 The 5th International Festival & Master Class takes place from Wednesday August 22nd to Saturday August 25th at the Royal Conservatory, 7 Rue de Nimy, Mons, Belgium. The event, organized by Olivier Douyez, includes a concert featuring the Paris-Moscow Duo - Domi Emorine and Roman Jbanov.Olivier Douyez is a concert artist and also a Professor of Accordion at the Royal Conservatory in Mons. For further information email: accordeons.nous.org@gmail.com |
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 Accordionist, composer and producer Marco Lo Russo performs in concert on Friday August 24th, 8.30pm, at the Museo Archeologico Lavinio, Via Pratica di Mare, Pomezia. Pomezia is a municipality in the Metropolitan City of Rome, Lazio, central Italy.Marco Lo Russo’s recent career has seen him performing internationally with appearances in Poland, Mexico, Cuba, Africa, and Canada, pursuing various musical projects, especially his ‘Made in Italy’ project. Recent accomplishments include composing the Italian entry for the the Eurovision Song Contest, producing the soundtrack of the film ‘CityZen’, directed by Ruggero Gabbai, broadcast on SKY TV, and the composition of the ‘Ave Maria’ dedicated to Pope Francis. He has also served a jury member for the International Competition at the 39th edition of the International Accordion Festival in Castelfidardo, Italy. For further information email: stampa@marcolorusso.com |
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| The 15th Warsaw Singers Festival takes place from August 25th to September 2nd. On Thursday August 30th the following concerts involving accordionists take place: 7.30pm – ‘Yiddish on the Grass’ - Polina Shepherd (vocal, piano), Lorin Sklamberg (vocal, accordion, guitar, piano) perform Yiddish folk and Slavic melodies in Yiddish, Odessa songs, Russian lyrics put to klezmer tunes, collective farm songs from a century ago and modern original material. Venue: The Summer Stage of the Jewish Theatre, 35 Senatorska St, Warsaw. Free admission 8pm - Marcin Wyrostek & Corazon: line-up - Marcin Jajkiewicz (vocals), Marcin Wyrostek (accordion), Mateusz Adamczyk (violin), Daniel Popialkiewicz (guitar), Agnieszka Haase-Rendchen (piano), Piotr Zaufal (bass guitar), Krzysztof Nowakowski (percussion instruments) perform Argentinian, Latin American and Polish music at The Large Stage of Kwadrat Theatre, 138 Marszalkowska St, Warsaw For further information email: shalom@shalom.org.pl |
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by Joan C. Sommers
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 CD Reviews Index for the review of the Book titled "The Art of Arranging Classical Music for Accordion" written by Friedrich Lips, reviewed by Prof. Joan Sommers. Read the review at CD Reviews Index. Books available online by Friedrich Lips: Catalog: kslips00 The Art of Bayan Playing and Playing the Accordion Artistically Catalog: kslips01 Die Kunst des Bajanspiels, Methodik und Didaktik des künstlerischen Akkordeonspiels Catalog: kslips02 Die Kunst der Bearbeitung klassischer Musik für Akkordeon Catalog: kslips03 The Art of Arranging Classical Music for Accordion |
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