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Mz Duo

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Saxophone & Accordion!MZ Duo debut album!The debut album by the Mikeleiz-Zucchi Duo (MZ Duo), a rare combination of saxophone and accordion that has been highly acclaimed mainly in Europe.Formed by Canadian saxophonist David Zucchi and Spanish accordionist Inigo Mikeleiz-Velarde, the duo has performed at the Wigmore Hall and other major British and European venues since their debut in Portugal in 2019.2021 In 2022, they won the Mixed Ensemble Prize at the Royal Overseas League Music Competition, and in 2022 they were selected as City Music Foundation (CMF) Artists, for their originality and high musicianship.This album consists of a diverse program based on rhythm and movement.In addition to the Shetland-inspired new commissioned works “Millie Dancers” by Eileen Sweeney and the hilarious and original “Waterbats: Lovers, Snorkels” by Alex Paxton, the duo will perform Granados’ “Spanish Dances,” Ravel’