Zakhar Bron | |
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Native name | Заха́р Ну́химович Брон |
Born |
Oral, Kazakhstan |
17 December 1947
Genres | Classical |
Occupation(s) | Violinist |
Instruments | Violin |
Website | www |
Zakhar Bron (Russian: Заха́р Ну́химович Брон [zɐxˈar nʊˈximəvʲitɕ ˈbron]; born 17 December 1947, in Oral, Kazakhstan) is a Russian violinist and violin pedagogue of Jewish descent. He is considered one of the best.
His students have included Vadim Repin,Gwendolyn Masin, Daniel Hope, Maxim Vengerov,Vadim Gluzman, Igor Malinovsky, Denis Goldfeld, Daishin Kashimoto, Tamaki Kawakubo, Mayuko Kamio, Mayu Kishima, Soyoung Yoon, Christoph Seybold,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, 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.