Rating *****
‘…amazing to listen to, amazing to watch…’ show full review
‘…a powerful performance…feats of technical brilliance…’ show full review
‘The duo’s Petrouchka is pure wizard…they are a wicked combination…’ show full review
‘Crabb and Draugsvoll held their audience spellbound with miraculous transcriptions….’ show full review
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‘…duoen Crabb & Draugsvoll mestrer den sublime kombination af lethed og tyngde… og er musikere med stort M…’ show full review
‘…to fremragende accordeonspillere… underholdende og farverigt…’ show full review
‘…knalddygtige gutter, suveræne instrumentalister og lysende fortolkere begge to…’ show full review
Classical Accordions: James Crabb & Geir Draugsvoll
‘Crabb and Draugsvoll have you on the edge of your armchair with their dash and virtuosity, and fill your mind with fantasy and colour…’ show full review
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Sound *****
‘Phenomenal accordion playing – a cult classic in the making’ show full review
Rating *****
Sound *****
‘…stunning arrangements for two accordions…performed with such sensitivity, élan and jaw-dropping instrumental command and unanimity of ensemble…’ show full review
‘…there are the makings of a cult hit somewhere here…’ show full review
‘…tour de force…Crabb and Draugsvoll play as one…’ show full review
‘…it is the way the performance conveys the full palette of colour that is so astounding… there is no doubt about the imaginative scoring…or the musicianship and virtuosity of the playing…’ show full review
‘…the down-sizing of Stravinsky’s Petrouchka turns out to be even more effective…’ show full review
Rating *****
‘…master players…invigorating…’ show full review
‘…their 20 fingers seem to raise sparks as they fly across their buttons…’ show full review