Iwo Zaluski

Born at his family spa, Iwonicz, in southern Poland, Iwo Zaluski came to England aged seven as a refugee from World War 2. He was educated at Ampleforth College, The Royal Academy of Music and St Mary's College of Education in Twickenham. He is an accomplished classical pianist, composer and all-round musician. In the 1960/70s he played keyboards in a London-Polish rock band. Since early retirement from a teaching career, he has researched and published a dozen books on music. Inspired by his...See more

Born at his family spa, Iwonicz, in southern Poland, Iwo Zaluski came to England aged seven as a refugee from World War 2. He was educated at Ampleforth College, The Royal Academy of Music and St Mary's College of Education in Twickenham. He is an accomplished classical pianist, composer and all-round musician. In the 1960/70s he played keyboards in a London-Polish rock band. Since early retirement from a teaching career, he has researched and published a dozen books on music. Inspired by his family history, this is his debut as a novelist. See less