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Paul Zukofsky

Paul Zukofsky (born October 22, 1943, Brooklyn, New York, USA – died June 6, 2017, Hong Kong, China) was an American violinist and conductor, known for his work in the field of contemporary classical music. The son of poet [a3707357] and musician and composer, Celia Zukofsky. Paul gave his first public concert at the age of 6 and began studying with [a4164918] the next year. His passion for violin continued throughout his life and his repertoire included [url=https://www.discogs.com/artist/95537-Johann-Sebastian-Bach] Bach[/url], [url=https://www.discogs.com/artist/95544-Ludwig-van-Beethoven]Beethoven[/url] and [url=https://www.discogs.com/artist/95546-Wolfgang-Amadeus-Mozart]Mozart[/url], while also promoting 20th century composers such as [a=John Cage], [a=Philip Glass], [a=Charles Wuorinen] and others. Many of the contemporary pieces he recorded were released on the label that he founded [l=CP² Recordings].