Krysia Osostowicz

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Krysia Osostowicz FGS (born 1960) is a violin player who teaches at the Guildhall School of Music. She is the leader of the Dante String Quartet and principal violinist with the Endymion Ensemble. She previously played for 15 years with the Domus Piano Quartet. [1] [2] [3] In 2021 she joined the Brodsky Quartet. [4]

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References

  1. "Guildhall School of Music & Drama - Krysia Osostowicz". www.gsmd.ac.uk.
  2. "Krysia Osostowicz - Dante Quartet".
  3. "Musician reunited with her stolen £200k violin". 29 July 2016.
  4. "Gina McCormack to leave the Brodsky Quartet for family reasons".