Igor Krizman is a Croatian musician, an accordionist, a teacher, an artistic director of one of the biggest and most prestigious accordion events and much more. On this episode we talk about Igor's influences and beginnings in music, the role of the association OKUD Istra in the city of Pula for the accordion education in Croatia, the history and significance of Pula Accordion Competition and Summer Academy, transitioning to leadership roles, the role of competitions in music education and the spirit of collaboration, finding your music language and identity, upcoming events and more. To find out more about Igor, his upcoming events and his activity, follow him on Facebook. Also check out the website of the Pula Accordion Competition, and the website of the Summer Academy. If you are in Hannover, check out the theater production which Igor is a part of. Reach out with questions, suggestions, ideas or comments and support the podcast through a monthly donation. LINKS linktr.ee/everything_accordion_podcast Patreon: https://patreon.com/everything_accordion_podcast website: www.ghenadierotari.com YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ghenadierotariaccordionist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghenadie_rotari_accordionist/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ghenadierotariaccordionist Spotify Artist page: https://open.spotify.com/artist/54V5A57ed8G3wAeLohSvgR?si=fzW2wlNdTcmT-dBQVV-7RQ Composer's toolkit video course: https://www.ghenadierotari.com/video-on-demand Services you can book on my website Book a 30 minute lesson Book a 60 minute lesson One-on-one career coaching session Virtual coffee Gift cards --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everything-accordion/support
Belma Šarančić is a Bosnian musician, an accordionist, a professor at the Music University of Sarajevo, a researcher and much more. On this episode we talk about Belma's upbringing as a musician and the companionship of her accordion through tough times, her unconventional study path, the taboo topic of pain among musicians which pushed her towards researching and finding solutions, the principles of Alexander Technique, the importance of being aware of our own bodies, top tips for accordionists for a better posture and how to avoid pain, the accordion environment in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the role of music education and the need to adapt to modern times and much more. This episode and the topics we talk about is probably one of the most important ones, as we talk about the basic of basics - health. Thank you Belma for the fascinating conversation and for your passion, insight and deep knowledge! To find out more about Belma, her book on Alexander Technique in Accordionism and her various activities, be sure to follow her and to reach out to her on her Facebook profile. Also check out the Facebook page of the Bosnian Accordion Association "BArte". Reach out with questions, suggestions, ideas or comments and support the podcast through a monthly donation. LINKS linktr.ee/everything_accordion_podcast website: www.ghenadierotari.com YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ghenadierotariaccordionist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghenadie_rotari_accordionist/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ghenadierotariaccordionist Spotify Artist page: https://open.spotify.com/artist/54V5A57ed8G3wAeLohSvgR?si=fzW2wlNdTcmT-dBQVV-7RQ Composer's toolkit video course: https://www.ghenadierotari.com/video-on-demand Services you can book on my website Book a 30 minute lesson Book a 60 minute lesson One-on-one career coaching session Virtual coffee Gift cards --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everything-accordion/support
Today's episode is in German and is featuring guests Herbert Scheibenreif and Johannes Münzner, both from Austria. On this episode we talked about the history of the Harmonika Verband Österreich (Austrian Accordion Association), the accordion landscape in Austria, the Steirische Harmonika, past and current projects of the HVÖ including the Österreich Orchester project, upcoming events for the 70th anniversary of HVÖ and more. To find out more about the Harmonika Verband Österreich, their projects and events visit their website at www.harmonikaverband.at. To find out more about our guests make sure to visit their websites at www.accordions.com/scheibenreif and at www.johannesmuenzner.at. Reach out with questions, suggestions, ideas or comments and support the podcast through a monthly donation. This episode is brought to you by Dr. Herbert Scheibenreif who is a friend and a supporter of the podcast, who sponsored the episodes featuring guests from Austria. LINKS linktr.ee/everything_accordion_podcast website: www.ghenadierotari.com YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ghenadierotariaccordionist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghenadie_rotari_accordionist/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ghenadierotariaccordionist Spotify Artist page: https://open.spotify.com/artist/54V5A57ed8G3wAeLohSvgR?si=fzW2wlNdTcmT-dBQVV-7RQ Composer's toolkit video course: https://www.ghenadierotari.com/video-on-demand Services you can book on my website Book a 30 minute lesson Book a 60 minute lesson One-on-one career coaching session Virtual coffee Gift cards --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everything-accordion/support
Iva Ugrcic is a Serbian flautist currently based in the USA, coach, founder of LunART Festival and of Artistic Wealth Coach, an entrepreneur and much more! On this episode of Career Friday, we talk about Iva's background as a musician and what got her interested in finances and coaching, the importance of managing personal finances for musicians, the journey from "starving artist" to financial independence, open conversations about money, the role of financial coaching and shifting to an abundancy mindset! It was a huge pleasure to talk to a like-minded musician about topics which are still considered taboo among our community. Listen to this episode full of insights and and thought-provoking ideas for yourselves! To find out more about Iva Ugrcic make sure to visit her website at www.ivaugrcic.com. Also make sure to visit the website of the LunART Festival and the Artistic Wealth Coach for more insights and blog posts. Follow Iva on Instagram and on YouTube for more content, as well as the Instagram profile of the Artistic Wealth Coach. Reach out with questions, suggestions, ideas or comments and support the podcast through a monthly donation. LINKS linktr.ee/everything_accordion_podcast website: www.ghenadierotari.com YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ghenadierotariaccordionist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghenadie_rotari_accordionist/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ghenadierotariaccordionist Spotify Artist page: https://open.spotify.com/artist/54V5A57ed8G3wAeLohSvgR?si=fzW2wlNdTcmT-dBQVV-7RQ Composer's toolkit video course: https://www.ghenadierotari.com/video-on-demand Services you can book on my website Book a 30 minute lesson Book a 60 minute lesson One-on-one career coaching session Virtual coffee Gift cards --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everything-accordion/support
Claudio Constantini is a star musician, a pianist, bandoneon player, a composer and a social media sensation. On this episode we talk about Claudio's upbringing as a musician, how he got into playing the bandoneon, the mindset when preparing for piano vs bandoneon recitals, composing music, about the importance of being consistent in writing music and social media, how to deal with overthinking, one of Claudio's core principles as a musician, his future projects and performances and much more! To find out more about Claudio, his music, his activity and to buy his compositions visit www.claudioconstantini.com. Also make sure to follow him on Instagram, subscribe to his YouTube channel and follow him on Spotify. Reach out with questions, suggestions, ideas or comments and support the podcast through a monthly donation. LINKS linktr.ee/everything_accordion_podcast website: www.ghenadierotari.com YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ghenadierotariaccordionist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghenadie_rotari_accordionist/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ghenadierotariaccordionist Spotify Artist page: https://open.spotify.com/artist/54V5A57ed8G3wAeLohSvgR?si=fzW2wlNdTcmT-dBQVV-7RQ Composer's toolkit video course: https://www.ghenadierotari.com/video-on-demand Services you can book on my website Book a 30 minute lesson Book a 60 minute lesson One-on-one career coaching session Virtual coffee Gift cards --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everything-accordion/support
Francesco Mengascini, son of Arnaldo Mengascini who founded Beltuna Accordions, is an accordion manufacturer, innovator and the current owner of the company. On this episode we talk about how Beltuna Accordions came into existence, its philosophy of innovation, some of the improvements they have made to the traditional accordionists, their new Beltuna Matrix and its vast possibilities, their plans for the future and much more! It was fascinating to sit down and talk to someone who spends most of his time thinking about how to improve our instrument and solve problems related to it. As musicians we do the same with regards to the music we learn and bring on stages and finding this parallel with an accordion manufacturer was very interesting for me. Hear it for yourselves! To find out more about Beltuna Accordions visit their website at www.beltuna.com. To find out more about the new Beltuna Matrix, see this presentation on YouTube. Reach out with questions, suggestions, ideas or comments and support the podcast through a monthly donation. LINKS linktr.ee/everything_accordion_podcast website: www.ghenadierotari.com YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ghenadierotariaccordionist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghenadie_rotari_accordionist/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ghenadierotariaccordionist Spotify Artist page: https://open.spotify.com/artist/54V5A57ed8G3wAeLohSvgR?si=fzW2wlNdTcmT-dBQVV-7RQ Composer's toolkit video course: https://www.ghenadierotari.com/video-on-demand Services you can book on my website Book a 30 minute lesson Book a 60 minute lesson One-on-one career coaching session Virtual coffee Gift cards --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everything-accordion/support
Mikko Luoma is a Finnish accordionist, performer, pedagogue, senior accordion and chamber music lecturer at Turku Music Academy and much more! On this episode we talked about Mikko's beginnings as a musician and about the accordion environment in Finland in the 70s, the sense of newness brought by a young generation of accordionists, the difference between having a pioneering spirit of promoting the instrument and having a deeper reason for doing music, change of times and generations, the importance of taking risks, cultivating curiosity and keeping up with the culture of modern times, participating in events with a "I will learn something" mentality and much more! It was a huge pleasure to get to know Mikko and discuss not only music, but also society, culture and mentality. To find out more about Mikko, his activity, discography and projects visit his website at www.mikkoluoma.com. Also subscribe to his YouTube channel and check out the summer course Accordion Agora in Switzerland where Mikko will be teaching this summer. Hear his music on Spotify here. Reach out with questions, suggestions, ideas or comments and support the podcast through a monthly donation. LINKS linktr.ee/everything_accordion_podcast website: www.ghenadierotari.com YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ghenadierotariaccordionist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghenadie_rotari_accordionist/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ghenadierotariaccordionist Spotify Artist page: https://open.spotify.com/artist/54V5A57ed8G3wAeLohSvgR?si=fzW2wlNdTcmT-dBQVV-7RQ Composer's toolkit video course: https://www.ghenadierotari.com/video-on-demand Services you can book on my website Book a 30 minute lesson Book a 60 minute lesson One-on-one career coaching session Virtual coffee Gift cards --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everything-accordion/support
Bernhard Kerres is an Austrian singer, coach, entrepreneur, co-author of "Be Your Own Manager" and the creator of the "Be Your Own Manager" course, ex-CEO of the Wiener Konzerthaus, he teaches entrepreneurship and mindset in Karlsruhe and Lucerne and much more! On this episode of Career Friday, we talk about Bernhard's unconventional career path, the importance of putting yourself out into the world and being bold, about the "Be Your Own Manager" book and course, money, AI, the musicians' role in today's society and much more! It was a huge pleasure to talk again to Bernhard, who I see as a friend and a mentor, and get an injection of optimism, thought provoking insights and perspectives. Listen for yourselves! To find out more about Bernhard and to sign up to the Be Your Manager newsletter visit www.beyourownmanager.com. To buy the "Be Your Own Manager" book click here. Download the Revibrations App from the Google Play Store or from Apple App Store by clicking on the store of your device. Reach out with questions, suggestions, ideas or comments and support the podcast through a monthly donation. LINKS linktr.ee/everything_accordion_podcast website: www.ghenadierotari.com YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ghenadierotariaccordionist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghenadie_rotari_accordionist/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ghenadierotariaccordionist Spotify Artist page: https://open.spotify.com/artist/54V5A57ed8G3wAeLohSvgR?si=fzW2wlNdTcmT-dBQVV-7RQ Composer's toolkit video course: https://www.ghenadierotari.com/video-on-demand Services you can book on my website Book a 30 minute lesson Book a 60 minute lesson One-on-one career coaching session Virtual coffee Gift cards --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everything-accordion/support
Ambre Vuillermoz is a French accordionist, she enjoys performing music of all genres, she has co-founded various chamber music ensembles, organizes a festival in the south of France, teaches, works with composers and much more! On this episode we talked about Ambre's path towards becoming a professional musician, the importance of choosing a teacher to follow and a place to live in, how our generation (millennials) is pursuing multiple academic degrees and we discuss whether it's a quest for validation and recognition, the importance of taking time to ask yourself tough questions, her work with Avès Duo and duo In Vento, her process of working with composers and creating new works and much more! To find out more about Ambre, her concert activity and projects visit her website at www.ambrevuillermoz.com. Also follow her on Instagram and subscribe to the YouTube channels of Ambre and Avès Duo. Listen to Duo In Vento on Radio France Musique and find her album with duo In Vento here or stream it on Spotify. Reach out with questions, suggestions, ideas or comments and support the podcast through a monthly donation. LINKS linktr.ee/everything_accordion_podcast website: www.ghenadierotari.com YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ghenadierotariaccordionist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghenadie_rotari_accordionist/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ghenadierotariaccordionist Spotify Artist page: https://open.spotify.com/artist/54V5A57ed8G3wAeLohSvgR?si=fzW2wlNdTcmT-dBQVV-7RQ Composer's toolkit video course: https://www.ghenadierotari.com/video-on-demand Services you can book on my website Book a 30 minute lesson Book a 60 minute lesson One-on-one career coaching session Virtual coffee Gift cards --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everything-accordion/support
Michelle Lynne is a Canadian pianist, entrepreneur, singer and songwriter, co-founder of "The Fearless Artist", she teaches entrepreneurship and mindset at conservatories and much more! On this episode of Career Friday, we talk about Michelle's move to Europe and interest in the business side of music making, dealing with rejection, adopting and building a strong mindset as a musician, taking feedback, what success looks like to Michelle, the Fearless Artist Mastermind, social media, setting goals and her tips for making networking and marketing easier. This episode is packed with valuable and inspiring ideas, tips and insights, so make sure to listen to it more times and have a pen and paper nearby! To find out more about Michelle, her concerts and projects visit her website at michellelynnepianist.com. Also check out her Instagram profile @thisismichellelynne and the profile of The Fearless Artist Mastermind for updates. Reach out with questions, suggestions, ideas or comments and support the podcast through a monthly donation. LINKS linktr.ee/everything_accordion_podcast website: www.ghenadierotari.com YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ghenadierotariaccordionist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghenadie_rotari_accordionist/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ghenadierotariaccordionist Spotify Artist page: https://open.spotify.com/artist/54V5A57ed8G3wAeLohSvgR?si=fzW2wlNdTcmT-dBQVV-7RQ Composer's toolkit video course: https://www.ghenadierotari.com/video-on-demand Services you can book on my website Book a 30 minute lesson Book a 60 minute lesson One-on-one career coaching session Virtual coffee Gift cards --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everything-accordion/support
Joanne Baratta is a Swiss accordionist, she is teaching the accordion in Biel, she performs in various chamber music ensembles, organizes events, projects and masterclasses and much more! On this episode we talked about Joanne's upbringing and the constant presence of the accordion around her in one form or another, the importance of having generous and supportive teachers and mentors, how an year abroad as an exchange student changed her perspective, her duo with Swiss harpist Seline Jetzer, Joanne's top tips on creating projects and organizing events. It was a truly fascinating conversation from which I've learnt a lot, so... give it a listen! To find out more about Joanne, her concert activity and projects visit her website at www.joannebaratta.ch. Also check out her Duo Baratta Jetzer and follow her on Instagram for updates. Reach out with questions, suggestions, ideas or comments and support the podcast through a monthly donation. LINKS linktr.ee/everything_accordion_podcast website: www.ghenadierotari.com YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ghenadierotariaccordionist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghenadie_rotari_accordionist/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ghenadierotariaccordionist Spotify Artist page: https://open.spotify.com/artist/54V5A57ed8G3wAeLohSvgR?si=fzW2wlNdTcmT-dBQVV-7RQ Composer's toolkit video course: https://www.ghenadierotari.com/video-on-demand Services you can book on my website Book a 30 minute lesson Book a 60 minute lesson One-on-one career coaching session Virtual coffee Gift cards --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everything-accordion/support
Happy NEW YEAR everyone! Janne Valkeajoki is a Finnish accordionist and a returning guest on the podcast! On this episode we talked about Janne's upcoming Rameau CD coming out on January 26th for Orchid Classics, his thoughts on having the right mindset when recording music, about the Kumaus Festival in Finland which he co-directs, his upcoming concerts and projects for 2024 and much more! If you'd like to know more about him listen to Episode 10 of the podcast. To find out more about Janne, his recordings and future projects, visit his website at www.jannevalkeajoki.com. You can listen to the singles of his new upcoming album and pre-order it at this link. Also check out the Kumaus Festival website and follow Janne Insagram! Reach out with questions, suggestions, ideas or comments and support the podcast through a monthly donation. LINKS linktr.ee/everything_accordion_podcast website: www.ghenadierotari.com YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ghenadierotariaccordionist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghenadie_rotari_accordionist/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ghenadierotariaccordionist Spotify Artist page: https://open.spotify.com/artist/54V5A57ed8G3wAeLohSvgR?si=fzW2wlNdTcmT-dBQVV-7RQ Composer's toolkit video course: https://www.ghenadierotari.com/video-on-demand Services you can book on my website Book a 30 minute lesson Book a 60 minute lesson One-on-one career coaching session Virtual coffee Gift cards --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everything-accordion/support
Neil Sutcliffe is a Scottish accordionist, pianist and folksinger, active in promoting music written by Scottish composers, he is also involved in storytelling projects and much more! We talked about the first time Neil heard an accordion, the moment something clicked and he wanted to pursue a professional career, his fascination with music written by Scottish composers, his album with music by Ronald Stevenson, the importance of storytelling in enriching your connection with audiences and much more! To find out more about Neil, his recordings and future projects, visit his website at https://www.neilsutcliffe.scot. Also follow his Facebook page for updates, check out his page at the Scottish Music Centre and hear his new album and follow him on Spotify! Reach out with questions, suggestions, ideas or comments and support the podcast through a monthly donation. LINKS linktr.ee/everything_accordion_podcast website: www.ghenadierotari.com YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ghenadierotariaccordionist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghenadie_rotari_accordionist/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ghenadierotariaccordionist Spotify Artist page: https://open.spotify.com/artist/54V5A57ed8G3wAeLohSvgR?si=fzW2wlNdTcmT-dBQVV-7RQ Composer's toolkit video course: https://www.ghenadierotari.com/video-on-demand Services you can book on my website Book a 30 minute lesson Book a 60 minute lesson One-on-one career coaching session Virtual coffee Gift cards --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everything-accordion/support
This is an experimental episode series covering events of the current and upcoming week. Let me know what you think about it! This type of episodes will report on CD, books and sheet music releases of the current week and live events of the upcoming week. If you'd like me to cover your event or an event near you, send me a voice message or reach out to me via email and social media and I will read it for you. Link to Bartosz Glowacki's new album "Energico" Link to this week's CD recommendation "Body Electric" with accordionist Fe Fritschi Use the promo code POD at checking out the "Chat over virtual coffee" service here to book a FREE 30-minute chat with me. Offer available until 31st December 23:59 LINKS linktr.ee/everything_accordion_podcast website: www.ghenadierotari.com YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ghenadierotariaccordionist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghenadie_rotari_accordionist/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ghenadierotariaccordionist Spotify Artist page: https://open.spotify.com/artist/54V5A57ed8G3wAeLohSvgR?si=fzW2wlNdTcmT-dBQVV-7RQ Composer's toolkit video course: https://www.ghenadierotari.com/video-on-demand Services you can book on my website Book a 30 minute lesson Book a 60 minute lesson One-on-one career coaching session Virtual coffee Gift cards --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everything-accordion/support
Financial freedom is a goal that many people aspire to, but few achieve. This doesn't mean though that YOU can't get there! For classical musicians, the challenge is even greater, as they face a highly competitive and uncertain market, low and irregular income, and high expenses. However, financial freedom is not impossible for classical musicians, if they are willing to adopt some strategies and habits that can help them achieve it. On today's episode we discuss just that! The link to the blog post about financial freedom for classical musicians The link to the blog post with books I recommend gifting yourselves as a Christmas present Use the promo code POD at checking out the "Chat over virtual coffee" service here to book a FREE 30-minute chat with me. Offer available until 31st December 23:59 LINKS linktr.ee/everything_accordion_podcast website: www.ghenadierotari.com YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ghenadierotariaccordionist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghenadie_rotari_accordionist/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ghenadierotariaccordionist Spotify Artist page: https://open.spotify.com/artist/54V5A57ed8G3wAeLohSvgR?si=fzW2wlNdTcmT-dBQVV-7RQ Composer's toolkit video course: https://www.ghenadierotari.com/video-on-demand Services you can book on my website Book a 30 minute lesson Book a 60 minute lesson One-on-one career coaching session Virtual coffee Gift cards --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everything-accordion/support
This is an experimental episode covering events of the current and upcoming week. Let me know what you think about it! This type of episodes will report on CD, books and sheet music releases of the current week and live events of the upcoming week. If you'd like me to cover your event or an event near you, send me a voice message or reach out to me via email and social media and I will read it for you. The link to Manca Dornik's debut concert on Wednsesday 6th of December is here This week's CD recommendation: "Directions" with accordionist Minna Weurlander Use the promo code POD at checking out the "Chat over virtual coffee" service here to book a FREE 30-minute chat with me. Offer available until 31st December 23:59 LINKS linktr.ee/everything_accordion_podcast website: www.ghenadierotari.com YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ghenadierotariaccordionist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghenadie_rotari_accordionist/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ghenadierotariaccordionist Spotify Artist page: https://open.spotify.com/artist/54V5A57ed8G3wAeLohSvgR?si=fzW2wlNdTcmT-dBQVV-7RQ Composer's toolkit video course: https://www.ghenadierotari.com/video-on-demand Services you can book on my website Book a 30 minute lesson Book a 60 minute lesson One-on-one career coaching session Virtual coffee Gift cards --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everything-accordion/support
Maciej Frąckiewicz is a Polish accordionist, active in promoting new music for the instrument, professor at the Hochschule in Detmold (Germany), the founder of a new festival in Bialystok and much more! We talked about the relationship between discipline, often developed through practicing some form of sport, and music. The different stages of developing skills needed to become a professional accordionist, working with composers, the role (and the RIGHT way) of competitions in the academic career of a student, stories from his artistic life and much much more. To find out more about Maciej, his recordings and future concerts, visit his website at https://maciejfrackiewicz.com. Also follow his Facebook page for updates and follow him on Spotify! Reach out with questions, suggestions, ideas or comments and support the podcast through a monthly donation. Use the promo code POD at checking out the "Chat over virtual coffee" service here to book a FREE 30-minute chat with me. Offer available until 31st December 23:59 LINKS linktr.ee/everything_accordion_podcast website: www.ghenadierotari.com YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ghenadierotariaccordionist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghenadie_rotari_accordionist/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ghenadierotariaccordionist Spotify Artist page: https://open.spotify.com/artist/54V5A57ed8G3wAeLohSvgR?si=fzW2wlNdTcmT-dBQVV-7RQ Composer's toolkit video course: https://www.ghenadierotari.com/video-on-demand Services you can book on my website Book a 30 minute lesson Book a 60 minute lesson One-on-one career coaching session Virtual coffee Gift cards --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everything-accordion/support
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Dragana Kuzmanović is a Serbian accordionist, the founder and organizer of the Eufonija Festival in Novi Sad, an accordion teacher and much more! We talked about the accordion environment in Serbia in the 1990s, how the accordion was a source of comfort during the trying times of unrest and civil wars in the Balkans, the creation of the Eufonija Novi Sad Festival, the driving goals behind it, the Novi Sad Tango Quintet, the importance of pushing your boundaries and getting out of your comfort zones and much much more. It was very inspiring talking to Dragana, so... hear it for yourselves! To find out more about Dragana, her videos and the festival, make sure to visit the website https://www.eufonijafest.com/. Also follow the Facebook page of the festival for updates and subscribe to the YouTube channels of Eufonija and the Novi Sad Tango Quintet! Reach out with questions, suggestions, ideas or comments and support the podcast through a monthly donation. LINKS linktr.ee/everything_accordion_podcast website: www.ghenadierotari.com YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ghenadierotariaccordionist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghenadie_rotari_accordionist/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ghenadierotariaccordionist Spotify Artist page: https://open.spotify.com/artist/54V5A57ed8G3wAeLohSvgR?si=fzW2wlNdTcmT-dBQVV-7RQ Composer's toolkit video course: https://www.ghenadierotari.com/video-on-demand Services you can book on my website Book a 30 minute lesson Book a 60 minute lesson One-on-one career coaching session Virtual coffee Gift cards --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everything-accordion/support
On today's episode I am talking to the first jazz accordionist on the podcast, Klaus Paier. The episode is in German, but you can find and read a transcript of the episode in English in my blog. We talk about how Klaus started playing the accordion, going from "not-a-fan" to becoming a professional musician, the importance of connecting with other musicians and allowing music projects to grow in time, Klaus' current projects and future engagements and much more! On this episode you will also hear some tracks which Klaus kindly provided for this episode. To hear the tracks, go to the time stamps shared below: 06:04-11:30 - "Cocoon" composed by Klaus Paier, from the 2011 album "Dragonly", performed by Klaus Paier Trio 15:00-18:43 - "FlyUp" composed by Klaus Paier, from the 2008 album "Radiotree", performed by Klaus Paier and Radio String Quartet 22:26-27:21 - "Fables of Faubus" composed by Charles Mingus, from the 2023 album "Inspired Rendezvous", performed by Klaus Paier and Florian Dohrmann 28:54-33:51 - "Quasirondo" composed by Klaus Paier, from the 2000 album "More than tango", performed by Klaus Paier and Gerald Preinfalk 35:37-42:00 - "Vision for Two" composed by Klaus Paier, from the 2019 album "Vision for Two", performed by Klaus Paier and Asja Valcic To find out more about Klaus, listen to his music, see if he is performing in a city near you, buy his albums and sheet music of his compositions, check out his website at https://www.klaus-paier.com/. Reach out with questions, suggestions, ideas or comments and support the podcast through a monthly donation. This episode is brought to you by Dr. Herbert Scheibenreif who is a friend and a supporter of the podcast, who sponsored the episodes featuring guests from Austria. LINKS website: www.ghenadierotari.com linktr.ee/everything_accordion_podcast YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ghenadierotariaccordionist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghenadie_rotari_accordionist/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ghenadierotariaccordionist Spotify Artist page: https://open.spotify.com/artist/54V5A57ed8G3wAeLohSvgR?si=fzW2wlNdTcmT-dBQVV-7RQ Composer's toolkit video course: https://www.ghenadierotari.com/video-on-demand Services you can book on my website Book a 30 minute lesson Book a 60 minute lesson One-on-one career coaching session Virtual coffee Gift cards --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/everything-accordion/support