London-based Polish violist Agnieszka Żyniewicz has established a solid reputation as a chamber and orchestral musician, both in the UK and across Europe.
After her studies at the Karol Lipiński Academy of Music in Wrocław, where she was awarded a Rector’s scholarship for the best students and her quartet won 1st prize at the XVI International Juliusz Zarębski Music Competition in Warsaw and 1st prize at the II International Chamber Music Competition „Schloss Zell an der Pram” Agnieszka moved to London and completed her postgraduate studies with Distinction at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama under Professor Matthew Jones, receiving the distinguished Concert Recital Diploma.
In 2019 she became a member of the elite Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester, Gustav Mahler Academy and London Symphony Orchestra String Experience scheme. Agnieszka performed under the direction of prestigious conductors such as Sir Simon Rattle, Herbert Blomstedt, Sir Mark Elder, François-Xavier Roth, Esa-Pekka Salonen, Marin Alsop, Lorenzo Viotti in major concert halls internationally.
As a chamber musician, she performs regularly with Aglica Trio (that she formed together with Carys Gittins and Lise Venderssmisen), C/O Chamber Orchestra based in Berlin, Germany, and also in festivals such as Klangraum Konzerte in Köln, Germany.
