Multi Accordion Italian – Melbourne
Multi Accordion Italian – Melbourne (Code – 1043A )
Roberto was born in Guardiagrele (Chieti) Abruzzo, Italy, on July 27, 1952.
He has been working in the field of music with an impressive curriculum of studies and achieve-
ments in the areas of musical research, composition and performance.
Roberto has worked as a musician, singer,composer, teacher and author of manuals for a variety of instruments.
Roberto had already achieved a rewarding musical career in Italy and Europe. He played in famous orchestras in a number of exclusive hotels, night clubs, cabarets and casinos such as San Remo, Saint Vmcent, Venezia, Campione D’Italia, Kursal (Switzerland and Montecarlo.
In Australia, Roberto has continued his musical career by participating in concerts and festivals.
Furthermore, in Australia Roberto has focused on recapturing and maintaining traditional Italian folkloric music which has slowly lost its dynamic presence in Italian culture.
He has dedicated time and effort to the study of the diatonic accordion and has successfully brought about a revival in the study and performance of this traditional instrument.
He plays the Diatonic Accordion in a revolutionary style which is unique and technically virtuosic.
He has been credited with the title “King of the Diatonic Accordion ” in so far as he has bestowed dignity and nobility upon an instrument which throughout history has,
on several occasions, risked extinction from Italian tradition and culture.
Code 486RR – Multi Italian,French,Spanish band-Melbourne
Code 486RR – Multi Italian,French,Spanish band-Melbourne
Tango … Milonga … Habanera … Waltz
Bringing you the atmosphere of a 1930’s French salon, laden with flair, elegance and sauciness, Ruth and her band take you on a musical journey into the thrilling world of European tango. Featuring; Ruth, mandolin/vocals, Amir, piano, Aaron, violin, Caerwen, cello and Phil, accordion. Ruth as a solo, duo, trio or quartet play exquisite original pieces and fresh arrangements of music from around the world, particularly from Spanish and South American traditions, Italian, French etc.
Ruth has a deep appreciation for, and understanding of world music (especially Spanish and South American styles). She uniquely combines her classical and technical discipline with her love of world music for a beautiful and evocative result. Ruth is a master mandolinist and has played mandolin professionally since a teenager. Whatever the style or tempo, Ruth will play with a great deal of musicality and with unique style, showing the (often underrated) instrument’s potential. Ruth is also a capable singer, with a gentle, sweet voice.
Gypsy, Greek, Serenading, European, European – Melbourne
Gypsy, Greek, Serenading, European, European – Melbourne (Code – 111E)
A range of swinging Jazz and latin songs, tantalizing Gypsy melodies and European cafe favorites from a blend of charming vocals, dancing tunes and infectious rhythms.
tunes from Russia, France, Italy, Klezmer and Tango.
multi 111H-Greek-Melbourne
An invigorating ensemble whose performances take the audience on an uplifting and mesmerizing journey through Greek and Sephardic traditions
A range of swinging Jazz and latin songs, tantalizing Gypsy melodies and European cafe favorites from a blend of charming vocals, dancing tunes and infectious rhythms.
tunes from Russia, France, Italy, Klezmer and Tango.
Multi 111F-serenading-European-Melbourne
The group are as experienced at concerts as at the European art form of serenading at tables and taking requests as well as creating an atmosphere in a street festival.
Ernie specializes in Jewish music and Phil specializes in Middle-Eastern music. They have worked together with theatre and dance events for Russian, Armenian, Jewish, Turkish, French and Italian and other productions and communities, as well as parties and weddings.
tunes from Russia, France, Italy, Klezmer, Jazz , Classical,and Tango.