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Forgotten composer who played for Polish king and co-founded Edinburgh Festival rediscovered after distant relative finds online ad for his rare piano
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The remarkable story of an eminent Polish violinist and composer who played for King Stanislaw August Poniatowski, introduced Beethoven's 'Christ on the Mount of Olives' to Britain and co-founded the Edinburgh Festival has been brought to light after an advert for a piano with his signature was found by his great-great-great-great granddaughter.
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