Repertoire
PART I
Strauss: Emperor Waltz, Op. 437
Strauss: Egyptian March, Op. 335
Brahms: Hungarian Dance No. 1
Cohí Grau: El timbaler del Bruc (sardana)
De Falla: The Three-Cornered Hat. Farruca (castanets: Consol Grau)
Vives: Doña Francisquita. Fandango (castanets: Consol Grau)
PART II
Anderson: The Syncopated Clock
François-Revaux: My Way
Rota: The Godfather. Waltz and Love Theme
Piazzolla: Libertango
Piazzolla: Oblivion
Morricone: Moment for Morricone (suite)
Artists
Barcelona Accordion Chamber Orchestra (OCAB)
Jesús Otero, conductor
Consol Grau, castanets
Program
Founded by Pepita Sellés in 1948, the Barcelona Accordion Chamber Orchestra (OCAB) was one of the first orchestras for chromatic button accordions in Spain. Their consistently excellent performances have brought them notable successes. Considered to be an outstanding and prestigious ensemble, the OCAB is constantly acclaimed by audiences, making it one of the leading orchestras in this genre.