Fiona Talkington presents highlights from the London Accordion Festival which took place earlier this month in the Wembley Conference Centre. The festival featured players from all around the world presenting a variety of musical styles and influences, concluding with a gala concert followed by after-hours jazz. Performers featured include David Farmer (accordion) playing Erkki Jokinen 's Alone, the Czardas Duo - Ian Watson (accordion) and Matthew Forbes (cello) - Finnish accordion duo Veli and Suzanne Kujala , and jazz with Frank Marocco and Jack Emblow. Music includes:
Astor Piazzolla Suite: Punta del
Este Frederick Deschamps (accordion) John Webb Accordion Concerto
Owen Murray
Romano Viazzani Valceno
Romano Viazzani (accordion) BBC Concert Orchestra, conductor Nick Davies