Erkki AaltonenErkki Aaltonen was a Finnish composer.BiographyBorn in Hämeenlinna, Finland, he was a student of the violin at the Helsinki Conservatory and of composition in privacy with Väinö Raitio and Selim Palmgren. He directed the Kemi Music Institute from 1966 to 1973. His musical selections were often of a topical nature.Selected worksSymphoniesPiano Concerto 1948Piano Concerto 1954Folk music for orchestra 1953–1960Ballet suites from Lapponia 1956, 1959Violin Concerto Piano Sonata Oboe Sonata Preludi ja allegro for viola and piano five string quartetspiano piecessongs