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20-May-2016
LAO and Jenny’s Accordionists Successes at the World Music Festival, Innsbruck – Austriaby Rob Howard |
Jenny’s Accordionists:
| The London Accordion Orchestra (LAO) have just taken part in the 12th World Music Festival, which were held in Innsbruck, Austria from May 5th to 8th. The LAO (conductor Ian Watson) achieved 2nd place in the advanced orchestra category. Full report, results, pictures and some videos are online at: 2016InsbrReport Also successful was Jenny’s Accordionists from Colchester (UK) who played in honor of Jenny Neal, their conductor, who passed away a couple of years ago, and they won the Ensemble category performing Muenchner Rhapsodie by Rudolf Wuerthner. The LAO performed ‘Rhapsody’ by Stuart Hancock and ‘Karneval’ by Matthew Scott. They also played a piece called ‘Flight’, which was written by their conductor, Ian Watson. The orchestra have been invited to give a joint concert with the Nuremburg Accordion Orchestra next spring. The 12th World Music Festival is the biggest competition for accordion and harmonica orchestras/ensembles. Full report, results, pictures and some videos are online at: 2016InsbrReport |