Description
Zakhar Bron: Johannes Brahms Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77 - Violin Masterclass at Verbier Festival Academy DVD
UPC: 5065001314414
Product Features:
- Format: DVD Video
- Duration: 2 hours 42 minutes
- Region: All regions (NTSC/PAL compatible)
- Aspect Ratio: Widescreen 16:9, Anamorphic
- Sound: Stereo
- Language: Dialogue in German, English subtitles
- Disc Format: NTSC DVD
- Catalogue No.: MMF 3-042
- Produced by: Masterclass Media Foundation (2012)
- Students: Vilde Frang, Nosh Bendix-Baigley
- Accompanist: Tobias Koch
- Filmed at: Centre Culturel du Hameau, Verbier
- Director: Christian Thompson
Overview
This captivating masterclass DVD features Zakhar Bron, one of the most influential violin pedagogues, teaching Johannes Brahms’ Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77. Bron, a renowned professor, has nurtured the talents of great violinists like Vadim Repin and Maxim Vengerov. This session, filmed at the Verbier Festival Academy, covers the first two movements of Brahms' celebrated concerto, offering a rare behind-the-scenes look into Bron’s teaching techniques and musical insights.
Zakhar Bron, revered both as a teacher and performer, brings his extensive experience from various prestigious institutions like the Royal Academy of Music, London and Escuela Superior de Musica Reina Sofia in Madrid. The Verbier Festival Academy provides a perfect setting for this masterclass, where young talents like Vilde Frang and Nosh Bendix-Baigley learn from a true master of the craft.
Interesting Facts:
- Zakhar Bron started his career as Igor Oistrakh's assistant at the Tchaikovsky Conservatory in Moscow.
- His masterclass students include today's celebrated violinists such as Vadim Repin and Maxim Vengerov.
- The Masterclass Media Foundation aims to create an invaluable archive of leading musicians and their teaching methods, offering insight to students and enthusiasts worldwide.
- Bron's teaching reflects his journey through world-renowned conservatories in Moscow, London, Lübeck, and Madrid, where he continues to mentor future generations of violinists.
- Brahms' Violin Concerto in D Major is considered one of the most technically demanding works for violin and is a core part of the classical violin repertoire.
Track Listing:
- Introduction (Approx. 5 minutes)
- First Movement Masterclass (Approx. 1 hour)
- Second Movement Masterclass (Approx. 1 hour)
- Closing Discussion and Insights (Approx. 30 minutes)
Publishers:
- Masterclass Media Foundation
- Supported by major donors like Donald Kahn OBE, The Eranda Foundation, and The Paul Hamlyn Foundation.
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