An underground contemporary classical artist.
Lore Amenabar Larrañaga is a London-based accordionist reimagining what the accordion can be. Classically trained with a PhD from the Royal Academy of Music London, she works across folk, classical, and microtonal music, exploring the accordion in the contemporary world. She created the Quarter-Tone Accordion, a self-designed instrument featured on her debut album ISPILU (2023), and has premiered around 50 new works with composers like Michael Finnissy, Claudia Molitor and Christopher Fox, including a concerto with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra at Tectonics 2026. With a BMus and MMus from the Sibelius Academy, and as Academic Music Teacher at the Yehudi Menuhin School, she brings research, performance and teaching together. Prize-winner at the Arrasate-Hiria International Accordion Competition and Jeunesses Musicales Spain, she has performed across Europe and the USA. Yes, there are some weird sounds. Let’s go! 👽

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Lore Amenabar Larrañaga plays contemporary classical and microtonal music, reimagining the accordion through innovative techniques and self-designed instruments like the quarter-tone accordion showcased on her debut album Ispilu.
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Lore Amenabar Larrañaga is a London-based accordionist and academic with advanced degrees from the Sibelius Academy and the Royal Academy of Music.