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{{Expand Russian|topic=bio|Брон, Захар Нухимович|date=January 2011}}
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| native_name         = Заха́р Ну́химович Брон
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| birth_place         = [[Oral, Kazakhstan|Oral]], Kazakhstan
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'''Zakhar Bron''' ({{lang-ru|'''Заха́р Ну́химович Брон'''}} {{IPA-ru|zɐxˈar nʊˈximəvʲitɕ ˈbron|}};<ref>[http://www.forvo.com/word/%D0%B7%D0%B0%D1%85%D0%B0%D1%80_%D0%B1%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BD/ Zakhar Bron pronounced in Russian]</ref> born 17 December 1947, in [[Oral, Kazakhstan|Oral]], [[Kazakhstan]]) is a [[Russia]]n [[violin]]ist and violin pedagogue of Jewish descent. He is considered one of the best.<ref>"Being educated by the phenomenal Zakhar Bron is equivalent to winning the lottery", Daniel Hope: ''Wann darf ich klatschen'', 2009, p 148</ref>

His students have included [[Vadim Repin]],<ref>[http://www.stringsmagazine.com/issues/Strings85/CoverStory.shtml All Things Strings: Cover Story<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>[http://www.middlebury.edu/arts/newspub/news_archive/fall_2004_newsletter/article2.htm Inaugural Concert Announced<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> [[Gwendolyn Masin]], [[Daniel Hope (violinist)|Daniel Hope]], [[Maxim Vengerov]],<ref>[http://www.kennedy-center.org/calendar/?fuseaction=showIndividual&entity_id=5030&source_type=A Kennedy Center: Biographical information for Maxim Vengerov<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> [[Vadim Gluzman]], [[Igor Malinovsky]], [[Denis Goldfeld]], [[Daishin Kashimoto]], [[Tamaki Kawakubo]], [[Mayuko Kamio]], [[Mayu Kishima]], [[Soyoung Yoon]], [http://christophseybold.com/en/ Christoph Seybold],<ref>[http://christophseybold.com/en/biography.shtml Christoph Seybold, Biography]</ref> [[Sayaka Shoji]], [[Nikolai Madoyev]] and [[David Garrett (musician)|David Garrett]].

Before he was well-known, he taught privately in [[Novosibirsk]]. Since then, he has taught at the [[Royal Academy of Music]] in [[London]],<ref name="Unknown author">{{cite web|url=http://www.wieniawski.pl/zakhar_bron_eng.html|title=Zakhar Bron|last=Unknown author|publisher=Henryk Wieniawski Musical Society of Poznan|accessdate=25 August 2011|location=Poland}}</ref> the Conservatory of [[Rotterdam]], the [[Lübeck Academy of Music|Musikhochschule]] [[Lübeck]] and the [[Escuela Superior de Música Reina Sofía]] 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.&nbsp;65–114

== References ==
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== External links ==
* {{Official website|http://www.zakharbron.com/}}
* [http://www.zakharbronschool.ch/ Zakhar Bron School of Music]
* [http://www.zakharbronchamber.com/index.php?setLang=2 Zakhar Bron Chamber Orchestra]
* [http://www.zakharbronchamber.com/index.php?page=473 Zakhar Bron - The Agency]
* [http://www.magistermusicae.com Magister Musicae; Master Class Videos by Professor Zakhar Bron]
* [http://www.fundacionalbeniz.com Escuela de Música Reina Sofía]

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[[Category:Kazakhstani Jews]]
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[[Category:People's Artists of Russia]]
[[Category:People from Oral, Kazakhstan]]
[[Category:Queen Sofía College of Music faculty]]
[[Category:Russian classical violinists]]
[[Category:Male violinists]]
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[[Category:Zurich University of the Arts faculty]]
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