Video 1: ”Thunderstruck” by AC/DC performed by Maria & Sergei Teleshev 2 Accordions

Video 2:”Dance Prelude No.5 Allegro molto” by Witold Lutoslawski

Video 3: Indifference by André Verchuren

It is a special treat to listen to the duo of Sergei Teleshev and Maria Telesheva. Their performances are entertaining, virtuosic, and delightful to watch. Be sure to see them perform on the Internet and in person at the 2021 Cotati Accordion Festival.

Classically trained at the Academy of Music in Voronezh, Russia, Sergei Teleshev is a winner of many International Accordion Competitions and the US V-Accordion Champion of 2013. Being founding member and accordion player of Trio Voronezh (Russia/USA), Classic Klezmer Trio (Sweden), Valinor Quartet (USA/UK), East-West International Project (USA/Japan), Sergei & Nati (USA/Russia) and Duo Two Accordions (USA), he collaborates with many internationally recognized artists, ensembles, and orchestras, composing and arranging music, participates in recording projects of different genres. Sergei is a jury member at International accordion competitions in Russia, Canada, USA, France, Italy. He is also the Founder and President of the Accordion Star International Competition and Festival based in the USA. Sergei is providing online accordion lessons, master classes and educational school programs.

His multitalented daughter, Maria Telesheva, is a winner of the International Accordion Competitions in the USA, Canada, Australia, France, Italy and Belarus. She has performed with her dad since she was 6 years old. 

The Duo “Two Accordions” (Maria & Sergei Teleshev) is becoming more popular around the world because of their unique arrangements and outstanding performance. Do not miss their next appearance at the Cotati Accordion Festival September 25-26, 2021.

For further information: steleshev@yahoo.com