Artists

Accordionist and jazz musician

We are happy to introduce another living legend at the NordAccordion Festival. During his long and prolific career, Galliano has recorded more than 50 albums in his name. He also collaborates with an impressive number of prestigious artists and musicians:

Accordionist, composer, Alexander Technique teacher

During his impressive career Jacomucci has won international contests such as Grand Prix International d’Accordéon in St. Etienne (1988), Trofeo Mundial de acordeón (C.M.A.) in Cuenca (1990), Premio Città di Castelfidardo (1990) and Arrasate Hiria (1994). He has premiered a number of new works cooperating with composers such as Luciano Berio, Franco Donatoni, György Kurtag, Luis De Pablo, and as a composer himself.

Hanzhi Wang is considered to be one of the shining stars amongst the young upcoming generation of classical accordionists. Despite her young age, she already has a remarkable career, and has made concerts all over the world as soloist and chamber musician.

Jo Asgeir Lie er rektor ved Ole Bull Akademiet på Voss. Han er også ein allsidig musikar og komponist, og blir mykje brukt både som utøvar, formidlar og pedagog. Gjennom snart 20 år har han vore med å prege utviklinga av norsk folkemusikk både gjennom eiga utøving, og gjennom administrativt virke.