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Roland V Accordion Results, Ontario - Canadaby Rob Howard |
The 2008 Canadian Roland V-Accordion contest took place on September 25th at the Hansa Haus in Mississauga, Ontario. The winner was 25 year old Moldovan-born Ivan Preanicov, who was awarded a FR-7 V-Accordion and the honor of representing Canada at the International Accordion Finals in Italy on November 8th. Sergiu Popa, from Montreal, was placed second in the competition and Steve Normandin, from Quebec City, took third spot. Ivan Preanicov’s played the ‘Spanish Suite No. 3’, by Anatoli Beloschizki, and ‘Voronezh Cowboy’, by Vyacheslav Chernikov. His performance showcased his incredibly fast technique as well musicality earning him a popular first place. The winner of the Roland Junior title was 17 years old Austin Kawa, from Edmonton. |