Galliano/ South Czech Philharmonic - Madreperla? The accordion surely is an evocative instrument, it's mere timbre conjuring mellow images of the Italian Riviera or cobbled Parisian streets. One would expect it to be quite out of place in the relatively formal environment of the classical concert hall and be sorely mistaken, as far as Richard Galliano is concerned. The versatile French composer and accordion virtuoso sets out to elegantly shatter expectations and his new album MADREPERLA proves

or the 1990s alternative rock scene

who knew him and could pass on his style first hand

Forgotten to time were no less than seven symphonies

On the occasion of the 25th stage anniversary

in 1979 and started a tour that lasted until 1984

They have also shared the stage with such notable acts as The High Strung

One of the first LPs to introduce the true sound of stereo to the listening public

Bach / Horenstein - Brandenburgische Konzerte 1-6

who also teaches at the College of Music and Drama in Hamburg

Up against a seemingly impenetrable immigration system

Records proudly announces the signing of free jazz collective Irreversible Entanglements with their label debut Protect Your Light

developing the funky reggae sound that was his trademark