Composer · b. 1967
Petri Makkonen
Biography
Petri Makkonen is a Finnish accordionist, composer and teacher, born in Iisalmi in 1967. His activity brings together concert performance, teaching and composition, with a substantial contribution to contemporary accordion repertoire. His music combines the instrument's concert possibilities with rhythmic vitality and idiomatic writing. Longing for Primitivity is performed by Sirius Accordion Trio on the album Dissoluzioni.