Classical Accordion Essentials

Whether accompanied by an orchestra or performed solo, the accordion is one of the world's most adaptable, expressive and endearing instruments. In the hands of masterful players, it is capable of deft cascading cadences at high speed and can tackle grand classical themes with unmatched exuberance. This selection of tailored arrangements and specially written pieces has been created to elevate the instrument from its humble associations with buskers outside Paris pavement cafés, and restore the accordion to the concert hall where it rightfully belongs.