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Guy Klucevsek Concert, New York – USAby Rob Howard |
On April 27th, 8pm, accordionist Guy Klucevsek will be performing at The Stone, a 'New Artists' venue dedicated to experimental and avant-garde music, situated on the corner of 2nd St and Avenue C, in the East Village, New York. Guy Klucevsek has created a unique repertoire for accordion through his compositions and by commissioning over 50 works from composers including John Zorn, Aaron Jay Kernis, Lois V Vierk, Fred Frith, Alvin Lucier, Mary Ellen Childs, William Duckworth, Jerome Kitzke, Stephen Montague and Somei Satoh. In 1996, Klucevsek formed The Accordion Tribe, an international lineup including accordionists Maria Kalaniemi (Finland), Lars Hollmer (Sweden), Bratko Bibic (Slovenia), Otto Lechner (Austria), and Klucevsek (USA). They are the subjects of the documentary film, ‘Accordion Tribe: Music Travels’, which was released in theaters across Europe in 2004-2005, and featured at film festivals in North America. Klucevsek has released 17 recordings, including ‘Polka Dots & Laser Beams’, ‘Who Stole the Polka?’, and ‘Transylvanian Softwear’. He also performs on John Williams's scores for the Steven Spielberg films ‘The Terminal’ and ‘Munich’, and has performed on Broadway in ‘Fiddler on the Roof’, ‘Victor/Victoria’ and ‘Piaf’. |