Polish Cross of Merit, as well as diplomas from the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs for promoting Polish culture abroad and from the Polish Ministry of Culture for helping in the support of talented youth. He was also decorated as Meritorious for Polish Culture. He began lecturing as a professor at the Chopin University of Music in 1997. As a professor, Ławrynowicz taught Polish musicians such as Monika Jarecka, Andrzej Gębski, Ryszard Groblewski, Dobrosława Siudmak, Agnieszka Marucha, Maria Machowska, Krzysztof Specjał, and Janusz Wawrowski. References Polish violinists 1947 births Burials at Bródno Cemetery 2005 deaths Musicians from Warsaw Chopin University of Music alumni University of Warsaw alumni Recipients of the Cross of Merit (Poland) Academic staff of the Chopin University of Music