Wieska Szymczynska

Born and raised in Poznan, Poland, received her musical traing at the music conservatories in her home Town and in Moscow. She was one of the founders of the student chamber orchestra which later evolved into the Polish state radio & TV Orchestra. Wieska emigrated to Sweden in 1982 where she has been principal concertmaster of the highly regarded string Orchestra Musica Vitae. She was married to Hubert Szymczyński. Szymczynska also holds the position of university lecturer at Lund University's Academy of Music.