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Felix Yaniewicz @yaniewicz
Joined February 2022
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Felix Yaniewicz@yaniewicz
26 Oct 2022
It has been a wonderful 4 months @TheGeorgianNTS - warmest thanks @N_T_S for hosting the #Yaniewicz exhibition, and to our partners and funders @InstytutAM @BaillieGifford SPK-WB, @PLInst_London @LTEMBASSYUK @PLinEdinburgh for their invaluable support.
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'a revelation of a record' - Tom Service's verdict @BBCRadio3 on this wonderful recording by Chouchane Siranossian and @OrkiestraOh of Yaniewicz's last and greatest violin concerto @ChopinInstitute
Chopin Institute@ChopinInstitute
May 14
New release❗️ The Fryderyk Chopin Institute presents a new album by Chouchane Siranossian, {oh!} Orchestra and Martyna Pastuszka. This edition features Janiewicz’s Violin Concerto No. 5 in E minor and Mozart’s Symphony in A major, K. 201. Get the album > sklep.nifc.pl/en/produkt/776…
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Wonderful to see this recording out at last. Yaniewicz's last and finest violin concerto in a thrilling performance by Chouchane Siranossian which perfectly captures his legendary sweetness of tone, with the dynamic @OrkiestraOh
Chopin Institute@ChopinInstitute
May 14
New release❗️ The Fryderyk Chopin Institute presents a new album by Chouchane Siranossian, {oh!} Orchestra and Martyna Pastuszka. This edition features Janiewicz’s Violin Concerto No. 5 in E minor and Mozart’s Symphony in A major, K. 201. Get the album > sklep.nifc.pl/en/produkt/776…
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Thankyou @ChopinInstitute for this #Yaniewicz event in Warsaw #chopinandhiseurope2025, with NIFC Director Artur Sklener, Festival Director Stanislaw Leszczynski & Sebastian Gottschick on 🎻🎹concerto transcriptions. Now on YouTube: bit.ly/433RCG2
From left to right: Artur Sklener, Josie Dixon, Interpreter, Sebastian Gottschick, Stanislaw Leszczynski

ALT From left to right: Artur Sklener, Josie Dixon, Interpreter, Sebastian Gottschick, Stanislaw Leszczynski
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Thrilling to hear 4 wonderful #Yaniewicz concerto performances in Warsaw #chopinandhiseurope2025 inc Sebastian Gottschick's 🎹transcription of A major 🎻concerto, played by Tomasz Ritter, after the violin original @ConcertoKoeln & Evgeny Sviridov.
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En route for Warsaw, honoured to be a guest of @ChopinInstitute once again, for this incredible festival. First #Yaniewicz concert tomorrow @ConcertoKoeln, inc 3rd 🎻concerto and new 🎹 transcription. Can't wait! @PetrocTrelawny @PLinEdinburgh @InstytutAM
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Delighted to hear #Yaniewicz played @BBCRadio3 by @PetrocTrelawny yesterday! Looking forward to 4 of his concertos at this year’s Chopin Festival @ChopinInstitute in Warsaw in a couple of weeks @ConcertoKoeln, @OrkiestraOh GiardinoArmonico
Petroc Trelawny
@PetrocTrelawny
12 Aug 2025
Felix Yaniewicz - violinist and ‘founder of the first Edinburgh Festival’@lived in this New Town house from 1823 until@his death in 1848. Hear his music today on In Tune ⁦@BBCRadio3⁩
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Beautiful violin piece composed by #Yaniewicz’s 3xgreat-granddaughter ⁦@musicailsadixon⁩. Score to be published ⁦@ComposersEd⁩ later this year. youtu.be/kaMil9-WtpA?si=4-MO…

Ailsa Dixon, I will lift up mine eyes for violin and piano

I will lift up mine eyes was written by Ailsa Dixon in the mid-1980...

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Looking forward to hearing this beautiful piano again on Sunday afternoon, played by @johnkitchenkbs with Magdalena Durant soprano 3pm 11 Drummond Place, Edinburgh- tickets from Scottish Polish Cultural Assocn website. @WhatsOnEdinburg @PLinEdinburgh
Felix Yaniewicz@yaniewicz
19 Sep 2024
It all started with a🎹! 2019 discovery of this beauty led to #Yaniewicz project: crowdfunding, Edinburgh exhibition & new concerto recordings @ChopinInstitute Hear his story 18 Oct @RedViolinFest #Leeds bit.ly/3Av5bmz @leedspiano @HFortepiano
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#Yaniewicz’s descendant, composer Ailsa Dixon is now on X. Follow @musicailsadixon for news of forthcoming recording @VilliersQuartet @resonusclassics performances and scores.
Felix Yaniewicz@yaniewicz
23 Feb 2024
Music runs in the family! Ailsa Dixon is the 3xgreat-granddaughter of composer Felix #Yaniewicz. Find out more about her music being celebrated on 6 March @MusicDurhamUni : northeastpost.co.uk/article/… @musicdurham @durham_uni @Donne_UK @BoulangerInitia
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Warm thanks @ChopinInstitute for beautifully edited interview filmed in orangery, court theatre & gardens of #Warsaw's Lasienki Palace. Featuring Chouchane Siranossian and @OrkiestraOh. Watch at bit.ly/3PjPCC8 @PLInst_London @culture_pl
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From tonight's beautiful performance @rncmlive @PLinManchester for Polish Independence Day, featuring @MadziaFilipczak playing Polish 🎻 music including #Yaniewicz's haunting Elegie. 🇵🇱 Szczęśliwego Dnia Niepodległości, Polsko! @britishpoles @PLInst_London
Felix Yaniewicz@yaniewicz
3 Nov 2024
Lovely concert of Polish violin music, including #Yaniewicz's beautiful Elegie, in London 9/11, also to be heard on Polish Independence Day in Manchester.
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Lovely concert of Polish violin music, including #Yaniewicz's beautiful Elegie, in London 9/11, also to be heard on Polish Independence Day in Manchester.
Magdalena Filipczak@MadziaFilipczak
27 Oct 2024
Concert in London coming soon where I will be also singing in Polish! 😮🎶🎻 * Limited seats, early booking advisable square.link/u/y6dxE0fK
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TODAY at 5pm in the Leeds Library @RedViolinFest find out what 🇵🇱🇱🇹🎻virtuoso Felix #Yaniewicz got up to with his diva Mme Catalani in #Leeds concert in 1807. Illustrated talk with 🍷afterwards. Tickets: bit.ly/3Av5bmz or on the door @LeedsTours
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Look forward to lunchtime concert @RedViolinFest before #Yaniewicz talk TOMORROW 5pm in lovely old Leeds Library. Come and hear the story of this migrant 🇵🇱🇱🇹🎻virtuoso who changed the course of 🇬🇧musical history. 🍷afterwards! @LeedsTours @LeedsConcerts
Madeleine Mitchell@MadeleineM_Vln
20 Sep 2024
Wonderful session with @James_B_Wilson on his brand new piece ‘My Love is Sleeping’ commissioned with @VWFndn It’s beautiful! Premiere 18.10 @RedViolinFest @UoLConcerts
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Madeleine Mitchell@MadeleineM_Vln
16 Oct 2024
Looking forward to this 45’ talk which I’m sure will be very interesting and convivial, with drinks afterwards 🍷
Felix Yaniewicz@yaniewicz
15 Oct 2024
Paganini's #Leeds concert came 25 years after another great 🎻virtuoso performed in the same venue. Hear 🇵🇱🇱🇹Felix #Yaniewicz's colourful story told by his 4xgreat-granddaughter THIS FRIDAY 5pm @LeedsLibraries @RedViolinFest @LeedsInspired @WhatsOnLeeds
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Paganini's #Leeds concert came 25 years after another great 🎻virtuoso performed in the same venue. Hear 🇵🇱🇱🇹Felix #Yaniewicz's colourful story told by his 4xgreat-granddaughter THIS FRIDAY 5pm @LeedsLibraries @RedViolinFest @LeedsInspired @WhatsOnLeeds
Rachael Unsworth@LeedsTours
12 Oct 2024
Paganini performed in Leeds in 1832. Local boy George Haddock, who’d started violin lessons in 1831 age 8, was there to hear this top virtuoso with his ‘immensely long fingers’. Tours with 🎻music 11:00 Tues 15 Oct and 14:30 Thurs 17 Oct @RedViolinFest eventbrite.co.uk/e/red-violi…
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Delighted to be part of @RedViolinFest launched today. Tickets still available for this Friday's 5pm talk @LeedsLibraries and many other wonderful events! ticketsource.co.uk/yaniewicz 🇵🇱🎻 @LeedsArts @LeedsArtCulture @LeedsInspired @WhatsOnLeeds @PLinManchester

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Red Violin Festival@RedViolinFest
14 Oct 2024
So excited to launch our festival today with all our wonderful partners @LeedsTours @LeedsConcerts @southasianartuk @Opera_North @LeedsMusicDrama @sinfoniaofleeds @UoLConcerts @HobgoblinMusic @Everymancinema @yaniewicz Chairman Michael Beverley DL @TrinityLeeds - RV President
Red violin Festival Chairman Michael Beverley in Trinity Leeds

ALT Red violin Festival Chairman Michael Beverley in Trinity Leeds

Red Violin Artistic Director Madeleine Mitchell with our President Lord Michael Berkeley CBE

ALT Red Violin Artistic Director Madeleine Mitchell with our President Lord Michael Berkeley CBE
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Calling Leeds culturati ! This Friday at 5pm: Felix Yaniewicz (1762-1848): A Polish Violin Virtuoso in Britain at New Room, The Leeds Library @RedViolinFest @LeedsInspired @WhatsOnLeeds @LeedsLibraries @PLinManchester Tickets: ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/…

Felix Yaniewicz (1762-1848): A Polish Violin Virtuoso in Britain at New Room, The Leeds Library

Tickets are now available for Felix Yaniewicz (1762-1848): A Polish Violin Virtuoso in Britain at New Room, The Leeds Library, on Friday 18th October 2024. Click the link for further information and...

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This beautiful inlaid double violin case once contained a Strad & an Amati. Hear the story of migrant 🇵🇱🇱🇹🎻virtuoso & @edfests founder Felix #Yaniewicz's lost violins @RedViolinFest @leedslibraries 5pm 18/10 Tix: bit.ly/3Av5bmz @NickyBenedetti
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Thank you for the correction - hope the Leeds musical community will forgive the error and find their way to the cathedral for launch of @RedViolinFest on 14/10. Other venues for festival events include @leedslibraries for this talk 18/10. @WhatsOnLeeds
Tom Leech@thomas_leech
6 Oct 2024
Replying to @yaniewicz @RedViolinFest @MichaelBerkele2 @MadeleineM_Vln @leedslibraries @violinist @iofestival
Although that's definitely a picture of Leeds Minster, not the cathedral...visit @DOLMusic for more about the cathedral's music (and some photos of the actual building).
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