Borough New Music Series 4 – ‘Air’
The accordion is the featured instrument in this performance by the virtuoso Miloš Milivojevic — “A hurricane of imaginative invention” (Hilary Finch, The Times). Presenting the accordion as a truly global instrument, Milivojevic takes us from Astor Piazzolla’s ever-popular Milonga del Angel to lesser known composers such as Franck Angelis, Viaceslav Semenov and Viktor Vlasov. A world premiere from Robert Percy complete the set from this exceptional musician. Programme: Astor Piazzolla (1921-1992) – Milonga del Angel
Franck Angelis (b. 1962) – Interier
Robert Percy (b. 1961) – New work (WORLD PREMIERE)
Viaceslav Semenov (b. 1946) – Don Rhapsody
Victor Vlasov (b. 1936) – Five views on Gulag Archipelago