Guido Deiro World’s Foremost Piano-Accordionist – Part 1

Posted by airmuseum on May 23rd, 2008 and filed under USA Today. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. Both comments and pings are currently closed.

#1 The Overture from I Capuleti e I Montecchi.(Bellini) Performed by: Count Guido Deiro (1886 – 1950) Italian born composer and Vaudeville headliner who introduced (1910), named and popularized the piano-accordion in America. The first to play the instrument onstage, on the radio, in film (Vitaphone) and sound recordings (Edison). Known as the virtuoso of the accordion he was the first accordionist to play the "Palace" and composed the theme music for the Broadway hit "Kismet". Deiro …
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