Zoltan Almashi
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Zoltan Almashi

Ukrainian composer and cellist; member of a number of contemporary music ensembles, among others Ensemble Nostri Temporis. As a performer, Almashi deals with chamber music and frequently composes chamber works. Almashi’s works employ classical forms: sonatas, concerts, symphonies, as well as the baroque-infused concerti grossi. The harmonic idiom of his quiet, sometimes melancholic compositions is mainly founded on the major-minor system with a slightly extended tonality. (EC)