{"product_id":"1025419","title":"Ksenija Sidorova - Fairy Tales [CD]","description":"Brand New From Reputable UK Company With 30 Years Experience In Retail, Please Note Not All Our New Items Are Shrink Wrapped.\u003cbr\u003eAll items shipped within 3 working days of payment.\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that all our DVDs are Region 2.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that not all audio CDs are shrink-wrapped fom the factory.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAccordion sensation Ksenija Sidorova in a showcase  demonstrating the full range and emotional power of  her instrument.  'As an accordionist you sort of have to  carve your own path, so I consider it my mission in this  way to introduce the instrument to a wider audience'Fairy Tales concerto by Vaclav Trojan recorded with  BBC NOW - wriIen in an enchanting and  approachable style with beautiful, heartfelt melodiesArrangements and transcriptions of virtuosic  showpieces including Moszowski's Caprice Espagnol,   the scherzo from Mendelssohn's A Midsummer Night's  Dream (a transcription that has its roots in  Rachmaninov's arrangement) and Grieg's Holberg SuiteContemporary composition Who's the Puppet?  written  for Ksenija by Russian composer Artem VassilievPetr Londonov's Scherzo-Toccata, a popular piece with  accordionists, but little known to wider concert  audiences  All performed on Ksenija's Pigini accordion which she considers to be the Rolls Royce of instruments  Ksenija was recently awarded the Latvian Grand Music Award 2012 'Outstanding Performance' prizeKsenija combines a busy concert schedule, including performances with guitar star Milos Karadaglic, with outreach and education work.\u003cp\u003e\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;Caprice Espagnol\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; -  Moskowski\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;Fairy Tales, a Concerto for Accordion\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; - Vaclav Trojan\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;Who's the Puppet? \u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; - Artem Vassiliev\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;Holberg Suite\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; - Grieg\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;Scherzo - Midsummer Night's Dream\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; - Mendelssohn\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;Scherzo - Toccata\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; - Petr Londonov\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chalkys.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55875907780993,"sku":"1025419","price":11.48,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0056\/8043\/1219\/files\/51VBItIOwPL._SL1500.jpg?v=1783163712","url":"https:\/\/chalkys.com\/products\/1025419","provider":"Chalkys.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}