Get to know one of the more unheralded instruments in classical music: the accordion.
Pioneered in early 19th-century Vienna, the accordion produces sound by expanding and compressing its bellows while the player presses keys or buttons, directing air through reeds.
Though often overlooked in classical circles, the accordion boasts a vibrant repertoire, from dazzling arrangements of beloved works to original showpieces that highlight its virtuosic potential.
Let’s delve into the rich and evocative repertoire of the classical accordion!
