Zakhar Bron

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, Polish and Romanian descent.[2]

Zakhar Bron
Заха́р Ну́химович Брон
Background information
Born (1947-12-17) 17 December 1947
Oral, Kazakhstan
GenresClassical
Occupation(s)Violinist
InstrumentsViolin
Websitewww.zakharbron.com

His students have included Vadim Repin,[3][4] Gwendolyn Masin, Daniel Hope, Maxim Vengerov,[5] Vadim Gluzman, Priya Mitchell, Igor Malinovsky, Denis Goldfeld, Daishin Kashimoto, Tamaki Kawakubo, Mayuko Kamio, Mayu Kishima, Soyoung Yoon, Christoph Seybold,[6] Sayaka Shoji, Nikolai Madoyev and David Garrett.

Bron studied with Boris Goldstein.[7] Before he was well-known, he taught privately in Novosibirsk. Since then, he has taught at the Royal Academy of Music in London,[8] the Conservatory of Rotterdam, the Musikhochschule Lübeck and the Reina Sofía School of Music in Madrid. In 1997, he took up a position at the Cologne Musikhochschule.

References
  1. Zakhar Bron pronounced in Russian
  2. "Being educated by the phenomenal Zakhar Bron is equivalent to winning the lottery", Daniel Hope: Wann darf ich klatschen, 2009, p 148
  3. All Things Strings: Cover Story Archived 2 December 2005 at the Wayback Machine
  4. Inaugural Concert Announced Archived 21 November 2005 at the Wayback Machine
  5. Kennedy Center: Biographical information for Maxim Vengerov
  6. Christoph Seybold, Biography
  7. Lebrecht, Norman (23 June 2018). "You vote for my pupil, I'll vote for yours – the truth about music competitions". The Spectator. Archived from the original on 23 June 2018. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
  8. Unknown author. "Zakhar Bron". Poland: Henryk Wieniawski Musical Society of Poznan. Retrieved 25 August 2011. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)


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