Rencontres Musicales | Film music - The virtuoso accordion

Tue, 12 Aug

Eglise de Champéry

Rencontres Musicales de Champéry

Rencontres Musicales | Film music - The virtuoso accordion - Classical music

Long associated with folk music, the accordion has reinvented itself as a virtuosic and surprising instrument. Duo Nuances (Jérémie Buirette, accordion, and Clémence Buirette, piano) presents a program blending masterpieces of film music and Italian classical repertoire (Morricone, Rota, Verdi, Rossini…). A family concert highlighting the richness and modernity of the accordion.   Musicians:Duo Nuances - Jérémie Buirette, accordion - Clémence Buirette, piano   Program: - Giacomo ROSSINI – Overture from The Barber of Seville - Giuseppe VERDI – Concert Fantasy on themes from La Traviata - Pietro MASCAGNI – Intermezzo from the opera Cavalleria Rusticana - VIVALDI – PIAZZOLLA – "Vivaldi in Argentina" - Nino ROTA – The Godfather, La strada - Ottorino RESPIGHI – Nocturne - Luis BACALOV – Il postino - Ennio MORRICONE – Tribute to E. MORRICONE   Artist biographies and practical information on the official website of the Rencontres Musicales de Champéry.