 1820) a pianist who taught piano in Paris and composed salon pieces; brother Apolinary (1825–1879) a virtuoso violinist, composer and teacher who debuted at age five at the St. Petersburg court, studied with Paganini, toured Europe, and finally settled in Warsaw where in 1860 he founded the Music Institute; and brother Karol (1815–1867), violinist and composer, member of the orchestra of the Opéra-Comique in Paris.Anton himself was a pianist and composer, a student of John Field in Moscow and a child prodigy.He also studied composition with Simon Sechter and piano with Sigismond Thalberg in Vienna.