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A concerto for accordion and orchestra & the Persian tar gets Comfortable with jazz

The Music Show

Aug 28, 20260:54:36Music

With a recent concerto for amplified accordion and orchestra and another for more than 60 recorders Holly Harrison clearly loves a challenge. She shares why she enjoys writing for new instruments, and how she composed a...

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