Mirosław Ławrynowicz

Mirosław Ławrynowicz (born June 16, 1947, in Warsaw, Poland and died April 6, 2005, in Warsaw, Poland) was a Polish violinist and teacher.

Youth Ławrynowicz was born on 16 June 1947 in Warsaw. He finished the National High School of Music in 1975 (currently the Chopin University of Music) and studied musicology at the University of Warsaw. He continued learning the violin with Jean Fournier in France and Wolfgang Marschner in Germany.

Career Throughout his career Ławrynowicz performed in multiple recitals, played with many orchestras, and performed solos in Poland as well as in Austria, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Cuba, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, the United States (among others in Carnegie Hall), and Yugoslavia. He also frequently recorded for the second program of the Polish Radio. Ławrynowicz also made many steps as a publicist, he prepared for print pieces by renowned Polish composers such as Karol Lipiński and Henryk Wieniawski. Ławrynowicz was also highly successful in many international music competitions. He was a laureate of the International Modern Music Contest in Rotterdam in 1973 (in the category of string quartet ), the International Bayerischer Rundfunk Contest in Munich in 1974 (in the category of violin - piano duet, with his wife Krystya Makowska-Ławrynowicz on piano), the International Podium of Young Musicians in Paris in 1980, and the International Music Contest in Belgrade in 1982. Ławrynowicz served on the juries in multiple of local and international music competitions including: Groblicz Family International Violin Competition in Kraków (August 1996) Stanisław Serwaczyński Competition for Young Violinists in Lublin (September 1996) International Violin Competition in Kloster-Schöntal (July/August 1997)pp Louis Spohr International Violin Competition in…Citește mai mult