Feliks Janiewicz
1762–1848 (age 86)
Biography
Feliks Janiewicz, a Polish-born violinist and composer, became a beloved figure in Britain for his elegant concertos and his tireless advocacy of chamber music, often directing performances with warmth and precision.
He spent serene later years in Edinburgh, where Warriston Cemetery now shelters his memory and the admiration of those who heard him champion continental repertoire alongside rising British talent.