Walter Prystawski

Canadian violinist and conductor In June 2006 he retired as concertmaster of the National Arts Centre Orchestra in Ottawa, Canada. He was the founding concertmaster of this orchestra in 1969. He is the former concertmaster of the Lucerne Festival Strings and the Basler Orchester Gesellschaft in Basle, Switzerland. He has also been a member of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra and the CBC Symphony.