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 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.

Bibliography
  • The Way They Play. (by Samuel Applebaum and Mark Zilberquit) Book 14. Paganinia Publication Inc., 1986, pp. 65–114

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 2005-12-02 at the Wayback Machine
  4. Inaugural Concert Announced Archived 2005-11-21 at the Wayback Machine
  5. Kennedy Center: Biographical information for Maxim Vengerov
  6. Christoph Seybold, Biography
  7. Lebrecht, Norman (2018-06-23). "You vote for my pupil, I'll vote for yours – the truth about music competitions". The Spectator. Archived from the original on 2018-06-23. Retrieved 2018-06-23.
  8. Unknown author. "Zakhar Bron". Poland: Henryk Wieniawski Musical Society of Poznan. Retrieved 25 August 2011.


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