Royal Academy of Music Accordion Department with chamber orchestra and symphony orchestra
Wonderful to see Owen Murray’s accordion department take on these important chamber and symphonic works. See Ben de Souza, Inigo Mikeleiz-Barrade, Junchi Deng and Qianyu (Samantha) Zhang in orchestral action on these dates:
Thursday 15th February, 7:30pm, Royal Academy of Music. Accordion Chamber Music: The Emperor’s Nightingale. An evening of chamber music by Dvořák, Mozart and Efrem Podgaits, as well as Václav Trojan‘s beautifully descriptive and poetic The Emperor’s Nightingale for violin, guitar and classical accordion.
Tickets £7.50 (concessions £5.50) from the Academy Box Office. http://www.ram.ac.uk/whats-on/event/accordion-chamber-music-the-emperors-nightingale
Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Vladimir Ashkenazy. Royal Academy of Music accordion department plays the accordion parts in Prokofiev’s Cantata for the 20th Anniversary of the October Revolution. Tickets available from the Philharmonia Orchestra box office.
Friday 18th May, 7:30pm. St David’s Hall, Cardiff.
Sunday 20th May, 7:30pm. Royal Festival Hall, London.