Achim Breiling wrote: >MarcoPolo released last year 3 CDs with music by Aaron Avshalomoff >(1895-1964). They contain the sumphonies 1 and 2 and three concertos >(flute, piano and violin). I remember I read somewhere that this composer >lived for long time in China and was thus influence by Asian music. >Anybody knows something about this composer, the above mentioned works >or these recordings? I know *something*, basically what you've just said. I've heard a couple of works, including the piano concerto, which failed to make much of a dent. I much prefer the music of his son Jacob Avshalomov, long a stalwart of the Northwest Pacific music scene. Steve Schwartz