James Crabb (classical accordion)
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Since its invention in the 1820s, the accordion has spread across the globe and enriched different musical genres. Be prepared to be surprised and seduced by its versatility in the hands of a classical virtuoso. Scottish-born James Crabb is widely regarded as one of the world’s leading ambassadors of the classical accordion, performing as soloist with orchestras and festivals across Europe, UK, Hong Kong and Australia to rave reviews. The program moves between works from the 1600’s by Pachelbel and Rameau, and late twentieth century works, including a tango by Kats-Chernin.
Since its invention in the 1820s, the accordion has spread across the globe and enriched different musical genres. Be prepared to be surprised and seduced by its versatility in the hands of a classical virtuoso. Scottish-born James Crabb is widely regarded as one of the world’s leading ambassadors of the classical accordion, performing as soloist with orchestras and festivals across Europe, UK, Hong Kong and Australia to rave reviews. The program moves between works from the 1600’s by Pachelbel and Rameau, and late twentieth century works, including a tango by Kats-Chernin.