The third disc of a talented accordionist Sergei Osokin includes works by contemporary composers.
Semion Shmelkov was born in the family of professional musicians. He began to study playing the accordion in class of V. Shmelkov. Semion finished music school-lyceum at Novosibirsk State Conservatory Glinka in class of Professor A. Krupin, Russian Academy Gnesin of music and postgraduate study in class of People's Artist of Russian Federation, Professor F. Lips.
Now Semion Shmelkov is a teacher of Russian Academy Gnesin Academy of music.
"Arrasate Hiria" (Spain); International Accordion Competition Klingenthal (Germany); "Citta di Castelfidardo" (Italy); III International Accordion Competition Tianjin (China), "Accoholiday" (Ukraine); "Cup of Friedrich Lips", V International Competition of Bayan & Accordion Players in Moscow and the possessor of Grand Prix of "North Cup VI"( Russia).
Semion played concerts in USA, Austria, Germany, China, Spain, Serbia, Montenegro and the cities and towns of Russia.