Zakhar Bron
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| Native name | Заха́р Ну́химович Брон |
| Born | 17 December 1947 Oral, Kazakhstan |
| Genres | Classical |
| Occupation(s) | Violinist |
| Instruments | Violin |
| Website | www |
Zakhar Bron (Russian: Заха́р Ну́химович Брон [zɐxˈar nʊˈximəvʲitɕ ˈbron];[1] born 17 December 1947, in Oral, Kazakhstan) is a Russian violinist and violin pedagogue of Jewish descent. He is considered one of the best.[2]
His students have included Vadim Repin,[3][4] Gwendolyn Masin, Daniel Hope, Maxim Vengerov,[5] Vadim Gluzman, Igor Malinovsky, Denis Goldfeld, Daishin Kashimoto, Tamaki Kawakubo, Mayuko Kamio, Mayu Kishima, Christoph Seybold,[6] Sayaka Shoji and Nikolai Madoyev.
Before he was well-known, he taught privately in Novosibirsk. Since then, he has taught at the Royal Academy of Music in London,[7] the Conservatory of Rotterdam, the Musikhochschule Lübeck and the Escuela Superior de Música Reina Sofía in Madrid. In 1997, he took up a position at the Cologne Musikhochschule.
Bibliography[edit]
- The Way They Play. (by Samuel Applebaum and Mark Zilberquit) Book 14. Paganinia Publication Inc., 1986, pp. 65–114
References[edit]
- ^ Zakhar Bron pronounced in Russian
- ^ "Being educated by the phenomenal Zakhar Bron is equivalent to winning the lottery", Daniel Hope: Wann darf ich klatschen, 2009, p 148
- ^ All Things Strings: Cover Story
- ^ Inaugural Concert Announced
- ^ Kennedy Center: Biographical information for Maxim Vengerov
- ^ Christoph Seybold, Biography
External links[edit]
- Official website
- Zakhar Bron School of Music
- Zakhar Bron Chamber Orchestra
- Zakhar Bron - The Agency
- Magister Musicae; Master Class Videos by Professor Zakhar Bron
- Escuela de Música Reina Sofía
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