An accordion is equal parts math and magic, a glistening and gorgeous instrument on the outside, airtight and busy on the inside. Morethan 1,000 pieces are required ...
Nick Ariondo’s repertoire seems standard concert fare – classics such as Bach and Debussy, as well as Ariondo’s original ethnic-inspired compositions. The twist? Ariondo plays it all on accordion. A ...
ST. PAUL, Minn. - As kids, Bruce Pastorius and Ken Mahler made an odd pair: Mahler, the quiet kid who dutifully practiced his accordion 45 minutes every day as his excitable friend from parochial ...